Food Factory
Upcoming episodes
Mar 21st
400a
Pipe Dreams
From raw materials to finished products, Food Factory goes behind the scenes to reveal how our favourite foods are produced: More than half a million squeezable yogurt tubes are produced every day; an Italian grandma ensures every batch of old-school tomato sauce is made with love; a mind-blowing 1,400 fruity chews are cut and wrapped per minute; and, these two entrepreneurs are betting that tofu’s protein-packed cousin tempeh will become number one.
Mar 21st
430a
Easy as Pie
From raw materials to finished products, Food Factory goes behind the scenes to reveal how our favourite foods are produced: Rice-A-Roni’s massive assembly line produces six million boxes per week; this speedy Caesar salad kit takes just 30 seconds to prepare; it takes 100,000 Granny Smith apples to make a year’s worth of delectable Whole Foods apple pies; and, nearly 40 million of Glutino’s gluten-free multi-grain English muffins are baked every year.
Mar 21st
500a
Red Hot Delight
From raw materials to finished products, Food Factory goes behind the scenes to reveal how our favourite foods are produced: After a century, Frank’s RedHot Original Cayenne Pepper Sauce still turns up the heat; seven million boxes of Shredded Wheat are produced every year; it takes art, culture, and science to create these coffee-chocolate bars with barista flair; and, from an obligatory nap to a robotic assembly line, this family-operated farm has perfected the art of hard-boiling eggs.
Mar 21st
530a
Red Red Vine
Food Factory has the scoop on red licorice candy, spicy Sriracha mayonnaise, flaky Turkish bourekas, and an irresistible cookie that combines dark chocolate with two wafer-thin cookies.
Mar 21st
1200p
Valentine’s Day
Food Factory celebrates Valentine's Day with sparkling wine, heart-shaped pasta, decadent cheesecake, and the candy ring that's become an engagement tradition.
Mar 21st
1230p
Easter
Food Factory celebrates Easter with carrot-shaped lollipops, deluxe chocolate eggs, adorable marshmallow Peeps, and traditional hot cross buns.
Mar 21st
100p
From Toffee to Coffee
Discover how premium toffee, vegan-friendly pesto, top-quality coffee, and ice rocket lollipops get to the masses. From raw materials to finished products, Food Factory reveals the wonders of how food is really made.
Mar 21st
130p
Pasta the Ice Cream
Discover how perfect ice cream cones, retro fizzy sodapop, Primo’s primo pasta, and the world’s best chewing gum get to the masses. From raw materials to finished products, Food Factory reveals the wonders of how food is really made.
Mar 21st
200p
Holy Pierogy
Discover how creamy cheesesake, melt-in-your-mouth perogies, top-notch ice cream sandwiches, and the freshest marmalade get to the masses. From raw materials to finished products, Food Factory reveals the wonders of how food is really made.
Mar 21st
230p
Full Steam Ahead
Discover how Rocket candy, perfectly crisp Pilsener beer, delectable chocolate blueberries, and flavour rich roast duck gets to the masses. From raw materials to finished products, Food Factory reveals the wonders of how food is really made.