Agriculture
Animal rescues continued Saturday on flood-stricken Sumas Prairie in Abbotsford, and the military joined the effort by Michele Brunoro – CBC News Soldiers were hoisted in front-end loaders to…
Deanna Hofing has joined WTI as an Applications Specialist Hofing has extensive technical knowledge and expertise in the meat and food industries. She has been providing customers innovative…
Our February forecasts provided livestock prices that have each been exceeded to date. Year-over-year prices all show improvement. by Martha Roberts – Farm Credit Canada (FCC) Both cattle and…
The Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association (SSGA) is calling on the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada to expand drought-survival measures that will safeguard producers into the next…
Think Turkey, the five-year marketing campaign aimed at raising awareness of turkey as a delicious everyday protein option, has teamed up with VIA Rail to grant seven lucky Canadians’ wish…
The fast-food conglomerate Restaurant Brands International Inc., announced Monday it’s buying Firehouse Subs for US$1 billion in cash Bloomberg According to a release, Jacksonville, Fla.-based Firehouse has approximately 1,200…
A union representing thousands of workers at a Cargill Inc. beef plant in Alberta gave official notice on Wednesday of a strike starting Dec. 6 following two days of negotiations…
The governments of Canada and Ontario are committing up to $7 million to rapidly increase processing capacity in meat processing plants across the province Reuters This initiative builds on…
Brazil has requested consultations with the European Union at the World Trade Organization (WTO) in a dispute over EU measures affecting the import of salted chicken meat and turkey meat…
China’s meat imports in October fell from a year ago to their lowest in 20 months, customs data showed on Sunday, as cheap domestic pork cut demand for overseas supplies…
Barbecue has emerged as the world’s top trending flavor for innovative, authentic-tasting snacks, meats and meat alternatives, vegetables, sauces, marinades, and seasonings Kerry, the world’s leading taste and…
Joe Schissler has joined WTI as the Vice President of Sales “We are excited to have Joe on our team. He will help lead our efforts to strengthen…
The Ontario government is investing in two projects at Ontario Research Centres in Elora to foster innovation in Ontario’s livestock industry and support economic growth across rural Ontario by…
COP26’s ambitious pledge to end deforestation by 2030 presents major challenges to fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) producers by GlobalData The leading data and analytics company notes that, as global…
Canada’s economic recovery from the pandemic is being hampered by labor shortages across industries ranging from energy to aviation to agriculture, forcing companies to consider multiple salary hikes and offer…
A Policy Concepts Paper released by Agri-Food Economic Systems suggests the declining number of mid-sized farms in Canada jeopardises the rural institutions that have traditionally supported farms and farm families…
Over the last two decades, U.S. animal protein exports have nearly tripled, growing from $7.4 billion to $20.7 billion by CoBank That growth is largely the result of successful…
In Canada, Natural Resources Canada administers Canada’s Energy Efficiency Act and Energy Efficiency Regulations. Starting from 2013, they have been a valuable source of energy use data on the commercial…
The Toronto Global Forum is uniting some of the world’s top legislators, politicians, economists, Fortune 500 CEOs and industry experts for an impactful discussion on how the economy is redefining…
The Canadian economy most likely underperformed expectations in the third quarter amid ongoing supply chain woes and a brutal drought, official data suggested on Friday, prompting analysts to forecast the…
Our January 2025 Issue
In our January 2025 issue we dive into the Smithfield files IPO, Global Red Meat Market trends, Solar Energy and Agricultural activities, Brazil adopting beef traceability, Meat Processing equipment, Rising agriculture crime, Canadian Ag investing, the Meat Institute's new COO, and much more!
