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Canadian food and beverage companies get mixed grades on nutrition goals: U of T report
Canada’s largest food and beverage manufacturers could aim higher to improve nutrition, reduce obesity and prevent chronic disease, according to a new report by University of Toronto researchers. The study is the first to evaluate Canada’s biggest food and beverage…
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Arla Foods Ingredients leads the way for quality and safety in food from by-products
Arla Foods Ingredients is revealing details of their quality and food safety processes, which is a part of an initiative to demonstrate the standards behind their whey protein solutions. Whey is a by-product of cheese manufacture, ensuring the quality demanded…
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Gabriella’s Kitchen partners with Calgary Co-op
Gabriella’s Kitchen recently announced a new grocery store partnership, where consumers can now purchase Gabriella’s Kitchen products at Calgary Co-op grocery stores in Southern Alberta. Calgary Co-op recently announced a $2.25 billion investment in Calgary and area, which will see…
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Symrise meets demand for organic cross-category foods and beverages
With the increasing demand for natural and organic solutions, Symrise announced the launch of a new collection of organic-certified and non-GMO flavours. The new collection is under the umbrella of Code of Nature, which offers taste solution platforms to food…
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Study finds that pet owners interested in vegan pets
A new study from the University of Guelph found that pet owners are interested in feeding their furry friends a plant-based diet. Researchers at University of Guelph, along with colleagues in New Zealand, conducted an online survey of 3,673 dog…
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Detectamet to open in Canada
Detectamet is expanding its metal detectable and X-ray visible product for food processing products into Canada. “After four successful years in the U.S., operating out of Richmond, Va., we have identified Canada as the next phase in our global expansion…
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Bühler joins the World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Bühler has joined the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), a global network with over 200 other companies. Through joining WBCSD, Bühler plans to make an impact on global corporate sustainability, food and mobility solutions of the future. Bühler…
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Steam Whistle Brewing adds protective covering to its cans of beer
Steam Whistle Brewing cans now have a feature to keep the top squeaky clean – a purity seal. The purity seal is foil liner that covers and protects the top of Steam Whistle’s beer cans. The seal ensure that the…
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Vineland appoints new CEO
Vineland Research and Innovation Centre has appointed Ian Potter as its new chief executive officer, starting on April 1. “I am excited to be joining Vineland as CEO and look forward to relocating to the Niagara region and working alongside…
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Industry-leading initiative enables integrated precision ag in processing vegetable production
More data than ever is being collected in agriculture and the industry is challenged with how to best put the information to use to support profitable and sustainable food production. To help Ontario’s processing vegetable industry put all of its…
