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Processing
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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…
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Bühler Insect Technology Solutions and Alfa Laval join forces in insect processing
Bühler Insect Technology Solutions, a provider of integrated solutions for insect rearing and processing, is combining its strengths with Alfa Laval, a world leader in heat transfer, separation and fluid handling. Together, they will offer advanced modular insect plant solutions to…
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Food Process Solutions acquires Charlottetown Metal Products
Food Process Solutions (FPS) has acquired majority control of Charlottetown Metal Products (CMP), subject to local government approval. FPS is a global leader in turn-key food freezing and cooling equipment and has been growing at a compounded rate for the last eighgt years…
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EDC invests in Canadian food technology company that reduces waste and improves quality of food supply
Export Development Canada (EDC) has announced a $1 million investment into Canadian Cleantech company P&P Optica (PPO), an Ontario-based firm that uses imaging and machine-learning to assess food composition and quality as well as detect contamination by foreign objects. Benefits…
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Agropur reports continued growth, announces new president
Agropur Cooperative held its 80th Annual General Meeting February 13 and announced sales of $6.7 billion, a year-over-year increase of 4.7 per cent. During the past year, the Cooperative continued its progress, expanded its footprint in the U.S. market for…
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Smucker’s to expand and enhance its Sherbrooke plant
Smucker’s Foods of Canada Corp. has received an investment of up to $1.8 million from the federal government to upgrade its equipment. Smucker’s plans to introduce the production of heavy cream and process new formats of evaporated and condensed-sweetened…
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A motion control system that covers it all
Using a scalable approach, the motion control system MLC from Bosch can control between two and 192 synchronous axes.
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Following meat and poultry industry best practice sanitary standards pays multiple rewards
Partnering with innovative industry equipment providers can enhance food safety, production, and add to product value.
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Advantage Through Excellence 2019 event – call for presentations
Canada’s largest manufacturing consortium—Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium (EMC)—together with event partners and stakeholders, is hosting its next national manufacturing conference October 8-10, 2019. EMC’s Advantage through Excellence: Future of Manufacturing Conference is a two-and-a-half-day event exploring the competitive advantages, opportunities…
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Understanding Icewine: Demystifying a uniquely Canadian beverage
NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, Ont.—Canada is renowned around the world for it, but to many here at home, Icewine remains a bit of mystery. Deeply coloured, sweet and uniquely Canadian, Icewine is made possible because of the perfect growing conditions in the summer…
