Markets
Health Canada is likely going forward with a policy requiring front-of-package nutrition symbols on foods high in saturated fat, sugars and sodium by Sylvain Charlebois – SaltWire It’s a…
Health Canada is proposing regulations which would require ground beef sold at retail to carry a “high in” saturated fat warning label. Canadian Cattlemen’s Association Ground beef should be…
The General Manager of Manitoba Pork suggests building and maintaining relationships with farmers in other countries is one of the most important responsibilities of Canadian agricultural representatives by Bruce…
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in late February dramatically worsened the outlook for already inflated global food prices by Dea Bankova, Prasanta Kumar Dutta and Michael Ovaska – Reuters The…
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a roster of new actions delivering on key commitments to promote competition in the American economy, including issuing a new Packers…
RC Show 2022 was a great success, with its virtual and in-person model bringing together foodservice operators from across Canada and around the world Global Newswire After a long pandemic…
The Canada West Swine Health Intelligence Network reports a perfect storm of conditions during the first quarter of 2022 resulted in multiple challenges for pork producers and veterinarians by Bruce…
The Canadian Food Innovation Network has announced their commitment to five projects aimed at developing robotics, clean labels, and sustainability solutions, all promising to have groundbreaking impact on Canada’s food…
In the northeastern Alberta town of Lamont, residents have been warned to be on guard against a possible invasion of wild boars by Wallis Snowdon – CBC News Roaming swine…
Beef Farmers of Ontario (BFO) and the Ontario Cattle Feeders Association (OCFA) are teaming up to present the first ever feedlot management school in Canada On the heels of…
The Biden administration is requesting that a second dispute settlement panel be formed under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) to review a trade dispute with Canada over dairy import quotas, it…
Tiny slivers of ear tissue snipped from hours-old piglets offer valuable clues for the team at Best Genetics Group (BGG) as it strives to improve the genetics of China’s hog…
FCC has created a new offering to attract and recognize Canadian beef producers certified to sustainability standards set by the Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (CRSB). The FCC…
UN attempts to broker deal to release millions of tons of grain from Ukraine at risk of rotting by Laura McQuillan – CBC News A new global crisis is…
Members of B.C.’s poultry farming community are apprehensive about a rapidly spreading outbreak of avian flu in the Fraser Valley, home to 80 per cent of the province’s farms CBC…
Seven financial leaders are likely to agree on Thursday and Friday on around $15 billion to help Ukraine pay its bills in coming months, but surging inflation, climate change, supply…
China has removed a three-year restriction on imports of Canadian canola seed, Canadian officials said in a statement on Wednesday that didn’t provide a reason for the lifting of curbs,…
Pork producers around the world are expected to be the main beneficiaries of research aimed at developing new subunit vaccines to protect pigs from Lawsonia intracellularis by Bruce Cochrane…
TrustBIX announced the signing of a master services agreement with JBS Food Canada The companies will work as trusted partners to grow sustainable beef production in Canada. These…
G7 Agriculture Ministers met in Stuttgart to address the global challenges that the agricultural sector faces by taking concrete actions to contribute to all Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). They issued…
Our December 2024 Issue
In our December 2024 issue we look at the Indonesia Economic Partnership Agreement, Federal funding for the Cattle Industry’s Improvement initiatives, Ontario’s Agritourism Sector, Cargill cutting jobs, A&W tackling food waste, Consumer Trust over Climate Optics, the rising cost of doing business, and much more!
