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Waterloo Brewing’s new facility officially opens
Waterloo Brewing Co., the craft brewing division of Brick Brewing Co., officially opened its new, environmentally friendly, state-of-the-art brewhouse in Kitchener, Ont.
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Coke pitches in to clean up
Coca-Cola Canada works to support shoreline conservation
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Sustainable Lighting Solution
Shat-R-Shield has added high-efficiency T8 flourescent lamps to their Shat-R-Shield brand of safety-coated lighting products. The new 32-watt fluorescent lamps are a sustainable lighting solution, are TLCP compliant and feature low mercury. The life-long lamps have a rated life of…
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Focus on Food Safety: Processes and Ingredients – Part II
Last month I looked at a range of processes and ingredients used to enhance the safety of foods that are generally considered to be environmentally friendly, things such as disinfecting and cleaning, ozonated water, even bacteria and viruses. In addition,…
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Focus on Food Safety: Processes and Ingredients – Part I
There are a number of processes and ingredients to enhance the safety of foods. Many of the ingredients are considered “natural” and most processes are environmentally friendly: Bacteria – Non-pathogenic, lactic acid producing bacteria impede the growth of a wide…
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Plastic produce netting
Carroll Manufacturing and Sales (CMS) has introduced FlavorSeal Netting with Ecocycle Technology. Ecocycle Technology is a safe, economical and earth-friendly alternative to plastic produce netting. Environmental concerns To address increasing environmental concerns regarding single-use plastic packages, the new netting is…
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Industry honours sustainable packaging
On Earth Day – April 22 – Canada’s packaging industry came together to celebrate the industry’s achievements in sustainable packaging. Here are the categories and the entering companies recognized at the Packaging Association of Canada’s 2009 Sustainable Packaging Competition. Gold…
