# This Week on YODL: Week of January 15 **URL:** \ **Category:** Open Forum\ **Created:** [January 19, 2024, 8:01am UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/this-week-on-yodl-week-of-january-15/219 "2024-01-19T08:01:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![yodlcommunitymgr](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/y/936576/32.png) [@yodlcommunitymgr](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/yodlcommunitymgr)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2024, 8:01am UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/this-week-on-yodl-week-of-january-15/219/1 "2024-01-19T08:01:00Z")
![The top posts, resources, and contributors from the last 7 days](https://higherlogicdownload.s3.amazonaws.com/CFIN/UploadedImages/rfdYi1zvTiSPDASktdvW_TWOY - Week of January 15.jpeg "This Week On YODL") Happy Friday YODLers! One of the benefits of becoming a CFIN member is that you get access to YODL. In addition to daily original content, YODL helps CFIN Members find new [partners](https://www.cfin-rcia.ca/yodl-connect/member-directory), [resources](https://www.cfin-rcia.ca/connect/resourcefinder), and [funding opportunities](https://www.cfin-rcia.ca/funding/programs-overview) to grow their food business. Here are some highlights from this week on YODL! **Top Posts** Some themes of interest included: 1. [Personalized Nutrition](https://www.cfin-rcia.ca/blogs/community-manager/2024/01/16/personalized-nutrition?CommunityKey=69401021-a461-47e4-a4d4-e5661b59733f): As consumers increasingly embrace the concept of food as medicine, many are looking for customized solutions, rather than a one-size-fits-all nutrition plan to treat or prevent illness and even injury. 1. [FBO's CareersNow! Program](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElewhL9mWt4&embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cfin-rcia.ca%2F&feature=emb_imp_woyt)[:](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElewhL9mWt4&embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cfin-rcia.ca%2F&feature=emb_imp_woyt) [CareersNOW!](https://foodandbeverageontario.ca/careersnow/) was created and launched by Food and Beverage Ontario in 2021 to facilitate connections between employers in Ontario’s food and beverage processing industry and jobseekers and students exploring career opportunities or ready to start a job. 1. [Reusable Grocery Containers](https://www.cfin-rcia.ca/yodl-connect/community-home/digestviewer/viewthread?MessageKey=117314e0-4023-4bde-b419-775022ea5314&CommunityKey=69401021-a461-47e4-a4d4-e5661b59733f#bm117314e0-4023-4bde-b419-775022ea5314): Grocery retailers want to test out reuse initiatives and reduce single use plastic waste generated in their stores. If you missed this week’s articles, don’t fret – you can catch up on them [here](https://www.cfin-rcia.ca/yodl-connect/community-home/recent-community-blogs?communitykey=69401021-a461-47e4-a4d4-e5661b59733f)! We also looked at some awesome opportunities and events that may benefit your food and beverage business. You can find the full list [here](https://www.cfin-rcia.ca/yodl-connect/community-home/digestviewer/viewthread?MessageKey=d40525c3-dade-4e4e-a8f9-a3acd67b4ddb&CommunityKey=69401021-a461-47e4-a4d4-e5661b59733f#bmd40525c3-dade-4e4e-a8f9-a3acd67b4ddb). **Contributors** YODL is home to the likes of food and beverage processors, distributors, retailers, funders, innovators, regulators and researchers from across Canada. We’d like to highlight these members for their YODL contributions this week: 1. [Robert Dodds, President & Creative Director, Primal Communications](https://www.cfin-rcia.ca/network/members/profile?UserKey=3c66f115-368d-45e3-aa09-0e6065fa6542) 1. [Aneta Dymerska, R&D Director, Ozery Bakery](https://www.cfin-rcia.ca/network/members/profile?UserKey=b42be8a8-4b00-47c6-bbf2-b37c357bfe8d) **Get Involved** Perhaps you want to engage with some [insightful discussions](https://www.cfin-rcia.ca/yodl-connect/community-home/digestviewer?communitykey=69401021-a461-47e4-a4d4-e5661b59733f) from fellow members? Don’t see a topic that’s been on your mind? Start a discussion of your own [here](https://www.cfin-rcia.ca/participate/postmessage?ListKey=08cc36df-0910-4bd6-8fc7-8d1492911f30&CommunityKey=69401021-a461-47e4-a4d4-e5661b59733f&ReturnUrl=https%3a%2f%2fwww.cfin-rcia.ca%2fyodl-connect%2fcommunity-home%2fdigestviewer%3fcommunitykey%3d69401021-a461-47e4-a4d4-e5661b59733f) and prepare to be amazed at how great it is to be a YODL member! **Looking Ahead** Next week, we will explore our shiny and new Food & Beverage Programs series as well as another installment of #AskLavina. We look forward to making more connections and telling more stories. That's it for us this week – we'll see you again on Monday! ---
**Author:** ![jamil](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/936576/32.png) [@jamil](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/jamil)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2024, 11:49am UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/this-week-on-yodl-week-of-january-15/219/2 "2024-01-19T11:49:00Z")
Great content this week on YODL. If anyone is interested in learning more about Food & Beverage Ontario's CareersNow! Program, let us know and we're happy to facilitate an intro to their team. Here's a quick link to their YouTube video that breaks down the program and how you can get involved --\> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElewhL9mWt4&embeds\_referring\_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cfin-rcia.ca%2F&feature=emb\_imp\_woyt