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60% of Canadian food, beverage companies are investing in innovation: report
BDO’s latest report takes a look at the future of food & beverage, and transportation, warehousing and distribution, and finds that innovation and advancing technology are helping business leaders remain optimistic
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Innovative tech helps Holland Marsh growers protect crops
A new project is testing technologies that will make Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs for key crops more efficient and cost effective
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Canada well-positioned for export growth: report
Farm Credit Canada’s latest Canadian Agriculture Productivity and Trade report stresses the importance of diversity, technology and innovation
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Canada invests in prebiotic technology
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada is investing $10 million to help B.C.’s Vitalus commercialize its value-added prebiotic
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Canada & Ont. investing millions in Toronto food makers
The Ontario and federal governments have teamed up to invest more than $4.6 million in the Greater Toronto Area’s food and beverage processing sector to support 110 projects
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Canada invests in tech to forecast farm fruit diseases
This project from SemiosBio Technologies Inc. will focus specifically on fire blight in apples, and downy and powdery mildews in grapes
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Canada invests in genomic technologies for cattle sector
The $1-million investment will enable the Canadian Beef Breeds Council to demonstrate the value of improving beef herds through genotyping
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Continuous Motion
A year ago, Marc Lafontaine and Yannick Gervais were at a crossroads. Partners in Trois-Rivières, Que.-based Charcutérie La Fernandière, one of the province’s oldest and biggest sausage-making firms, founded by Gervais’ grandfather in 1948, the pair watched their profits plummet…
