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Merit, Burcon, and Nestlé announce collaborative partnership for plant-based protein ingredients
Merit Functional Foods and its technology partner Burcon NutraScience have announced they have entered into a joint development agreement (JDA) with Nestlé. The goal of the joint agreement is to develop and commercialize Merit’s novel plant protein ingredients for use…
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2020 Culinary Resolution Ideas from the Icons of European Taste
Each New Year, many of us set out with the expectation of sticking to our annual resolutions and achieving the goals we’ve set for ourselves. For some, this is an intimidating task, but it doesn’t have to be that way.…
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Icons of European Taste: Tradition, Authenticity and Quality
It’s likely that at some point in your life, you’ve eaten a slice of prosciutto or enjoyed the mellow flavour of Grana Padano cheese. If you’re not aware of the premium versions of these Protected Designation of Origin products, you…
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Entertain with Authentic Italian Party Bites
There will always be times of celebration and moments of entertaining. Throughout the year, why not treat your guests to some authentic Italian party bites that each showcase a unique heritage and plenty of flavour? Authentic, full-bodied ingredients, like Prosciutto…
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Icons of European Taste Pt. I
Discover the authentic flavours of Prosciutto di Parma PDO and Grana Padano PDO
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Icons of European Taste Pt. II
Discover the authentic flavours of Prosciutto di San Daniele PDO and Grana Padano PDO.
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Study looks into changing global diets
Research carried out by the University of Kent has shown that diets are changing in complex ways worldwide. International food supply patterns are supporting healthier diets in parts of the world, but causing underweight and obesity elsewhere. They are also…
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Jusu acquires beverage company Westbloom
Jusu Bars Inc., a Canadian health and wellness company, announced its recent acquisition of Westbloom Inc. The acquisition of Westbloom, a Calgary based beverage company specializing in coffees, teas, and cold brew beverages, allows Jusu to offer plant-based coffee at…
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Pike Creek named Canada’s best whisky
A jury of ten independent whisky experts has named Pike Creek Oloroso-finished 21-Year-Old Canada’s best whisky at the 10th annual Canadian Whisky Awards gala, held on Thursday, Jan. 16 at the Grand Pacific Hotel in Victoria, B.C. Distilled at Hiram Walker Distillery…
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Meat processing industry receives government investment
The governments of Canada and Ontario are have invested in the meat processing business with over $220,000 in cost-share funding to support 25 projects at provincially licenced abattoir businesses in Ontario. This targeted effort through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership will…
