Industry

Walmart Canada says a third-party supplier that weighed and labelled meat products for its Richmond, B.C., store took immediate “corrective action” when it was made aware some products were being…

Frankfurt am Main, 15 January 2025. IFFA is set to focus on issues crucial to the future of the meat and protein industry when it opens from 3 to 8 May…

British Columbia ostrich farmers ordered to cull a herd of 400 due to an avian flu outbreak are holding onto hope that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency will change its…

The people who produce our food need support – especially in the areas of mental and physical well-being – to recover from increasingly widespread wildfire, scientists have found   Trina…

Pork producers in Saskatchewan are monitoring what appears to be an increase in reproductive diseases in other parts of North America and taking steps to keep those infections out of…

Smithfield Foods on Monday made public its paperwork for its New York initial public offering as the maker of Farmland bacon and Farmer John sausages prepares for its U.S. stock…

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says seven poultry farms in southwestern Ontario are under quarantine due to an avian flu outbreak  CBC News These include four farms near Ingersoll, two…

The Meat Institute today announced industry veteran Nicole Johnson-Hoffman was hired to be Chief Operating Officer   “Nicole Johnson-Hoffman brings a wide breadth of experience in the regulatory, legal, and…

Researchers with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln are using radio-frequency identification technology to track the feeding behavior of pigs to provide an early warning of disease by Bruce Cochrane – Farmscape.ca Researchers with…

The Swine Health Information Center is calling for research proposals aimed at addressing H5N1 avian influenza in the U.S. swine herd by Bruce Cochrane – Farmscape.ca In March USDA confirmed the first…

California officials have declared a state of emergency over the spread of bird flu, where infections in dairy cows are increasing and causing sporadic illnesses in people in the U.S. The…

The Swine Health Information Center is advising livestock producers to be aware of the presence of New World screwworm in Mexico by Bruce Cochrane – Farmscape.ca  Following the report from Guatemala in…

Food Producers of Canada (FPC) is very pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Québec based Boudeweel Public Affairs (BPA)   Starting in January 2025, FPC and BPA will partner…

A trade deficit occurs when the dollar value of a country’s imports is more than its exports by Christopher Reynolds – The Canadian Press  On the global stage, countries export some…

The United States reported its first severe human case of bird flu on Wednesday, involving a Louisiana resident, as California declared a state of emergency to address the escalating outbreak…

Researchers collaborate with Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef to help consumers make informed choices by Riley Brandt – University of Calgary With consumers increasingly mindful of their food choices, labels such…

As Donald Trump’s inauguration looms, Canada’s agriculture industry is waiting with bated breath to see whether the sweeping tariffs he’s threatened will come to pass by Rosa Saba – The Canadian…

He has manned the McDonald’s drive-thru, served Big Macs in the White House and peddled Trump Steaks on cable TV. But even a red-meat loving president like Donald Trump won’t be able…

When it comes to trade, Saskatchewan’s pork sector is anxious to see the excellent trading relationship between Canada and the U.S. continue  Bruce Cochrane – Farmscape.ca With the renegotiation of…

The fifth annual Farm Transition Appreciation Day (FTADay) will take place on Thursday January 9, 2025 by Global Newswire Farm Transition Appreciation Day was created to encourage and celebrate the progress…