Blendtek Ingredients Partners with Maia Farms to Revolutionize Food Innovation
Cambridge, Ontario – June 19, 2025 – We are thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with Maia Farms, a leader in agricultural innovation. This collaboration aims to bring Maia Farms’ groundbreaking mushroom and mycelium-powered ingredients to the forefront of the food industry.
Maia Farms: A New Era of Functional Ingredients
Maia Farms is redefining what functional, sustainable ingredients can look like and what they can do. Their mushroom and mycelium-powered innovations offer a highly versatile complimentary protein ingredient with a neutral flavor, superb texture, and endless possibilities for food products. These ingredients meet the highest standards and can be produced on a massive scale with a minimal environmental footprint.
Blendtek: Fueling Food Innovation
At Blendtek, our mission is to challenge expectations and help fuel food innovation. From formulation and product design to strategic sourcing, manufacturing, and packaging, we work collaboratively with industry partners to develop products fueled for success.
Our entrepreneurial spirit drives us to blend critical thinking and creativity with reliable service you can count on.
A Shared Vision for a Smarter, Healthier Food System
This partnership is more than just a collaboration; it is a purpose-driven alliance rooted in a shared ambition to build a smarter, healthier food system. Mark Toman, Vice President of Business Development at Maia Farms, emphasizes the significance of this partnership: “Partnering with Blendtek Ingredients is a meaningful step forward in our collective mission to transform the global food system. Their technical depth, commercial reach, and like-minded commitment to innovation, sustainability, and high-performance ingredients make them a strong and natural partner for Maia. Together, we’re not just scaling access to our mushroom-and mycelium-based solutions – we’re amplifying our impact, accelerating the penetration of key markets, and helping shape a better future for food.” Kris Rogers, Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Blendtek, shares her excitement: “We are excited to announce our partnership with Maia Farms, a trailblazer in agricultural innovation. At Blendtek, our mission is to push the boundaries of food technology to create sustainable and nutritious solutions for the future. Maia Farms’ dedication to developing mushroom-based ingredients that are not only climate-smart but also nutrient-dense and delicious perfectly aligns with our vision. Together, we are set to revolutionize the food industry and deliver unparalleled value to our customers.”
Join the Movement
This partnership marks a new chapter in our journey towards a smarter, healthier food system. We invite you to learn more about our collaboration and the innovative solutions we are bringing to the food industry.