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More CFIA protections against food fraud in honey and other products
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is working to identify and mitigate risks in the food supply chain so that Canadians are protected from food misrepresentation, which is a common form of food fraud. As part of the CFIA’s food…
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Hard-earned success
How Wendell Estate Honey is marketing its premium Canadian honey to consumers at home and abroad
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Canadian government prevents adulterated honey from entering market
Surveillance and enforcement actions by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) prevented nearly 12,800 kg of adulterated honey, valued at close to $77,000, from entering the Canadian market in results of targeted testing by CFIA. Under Canadian law, honey is…
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Drizzle Honey wins Startup Canada Social Enterprise of the Year Award
CALGARY – Drizzle Honey received the Startup Canada Social Enterprise of the Year Award, Prairies Region. The award was one of 10, which were announced in Edmonton during the Startup Canada Awards Ceremony. Drizzle sources its honey from apiaries across…
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Alizés Awards winners announced
During the Alizés Evening, the two winners of the Alizés Awards, Alizé of the Year and Jury’s Choice Alizé, was announced. The winner of the grand prize, the Alizé of the Year, was Jefo Nutrition Inc., a global leader in…
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Ontario beekeepers experience huge losses
Ontario beehives suffered this winter, which is bad news for beekeepers – and the vegetable and fruit growers who depend on their bees
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Three-quarters of the world’s honey contain neonicotinoids: study
Scientists in Switzerland release a study on honey and neonicotinoids and while human health is not at risk, bee health still is
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Centre to focus on honey bee health
A new national laboratory will strengthen the honey bee industry and the food production industries that depend on them
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Honey industry focuses on food safety
Federal funding for honey sector goes towards processing safety
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Honey industry fighting to reverse decline in bee population
Saskatchewan beekeepers hope to develop new tactics with help of federal funding
