F E AT U R E
New executive director
The OCCA, which is run by a seven-member
board of directors, is in the process of
hiring its first executive director.
“Having an executive director will
go a long way to being able to make our
presence felt and let people know what
we are trying to do to help the overall
industry,” said Sauriol. “We want people
The Duxbury Cidery Co. in Meaford, Ont., offers
an established brand of hard apple cider that’s
popular among Ontario consumers
Photo courtesy of Sea and Ski Realty Photo courtesy of Sea and Ski Realty
“We want people to know that,
even if they’re not members of
our association, we’re doing
our very best to bring forward
their concerns to government to
enable everyone to do better.”
– Terry Sauriol, Ontario Craft Cider Association
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