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New report: preservation technologies key to cutting food waste globally
Food loss and waste (FLW) currently causes an estimated $1 trillion in economic losses globally each year. This constitutes a major humanitarian crisis in addition to an economic one, leading the United Nations to set a goal of reducing global…
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Award-winning Vancouver innovator develops new wine-making tech
Vancouver entrepreneur Miayan Yeremi has launched new technology that gives winemakers the unprecedented opportunity to know exactly what’s going on behind the wooden slats of each oak barrel in a wine cellar. The disruptive product has earned Miayan Yeremi, 31,…
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Bühler opens new Food Application Center as collaboration venue for creating the future of food
Bühler has opened its new Food Application Center (FAC) as the crowning moment of Bühler GO! 2020, its virtual networking and engagement event for food industry leaders. At this state-of-the-art center, Bühler aims to support and drive innovation among its…
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CUSMA impacting business, survey finds
Sage, cloud business management solutions, today released the Canadian findings from its global survey of more than 900 process manufacturers. Almost half of Canadian respondents (49 per cent) to the survey said that pending regulatory changes introduced by the Canada-United…
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Radicle Growth and Nutrien team together to create ag, foodtech innovation competition
California’s Radicle Growth announced a collaboration with Nutrien, the world’s largest provider of crop inputs, services, and solutions, to launch the Nutrien-Radicle Challenge Canada. The Challenge will identify and invest in entrepreneurs that are solving ag and food challenges with…
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Bühler recycling technology wins Queen’s Award
Bühler UK won this year’s Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Innovation for their research into camera technology used in sorting machines. The technology is used to drive up food safety controls in the nut and frozen vegetable sectors while also helping…
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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
