A female employee of Quebec’s ministry of agriculture, fisheries and food died in an accident October 4 while filming at a cranberry farm. 

A swath of political and industry dignitaries were on hand October 3 to open the new Cavendish Farms’ frozen potato processing facility. The $430 million private investment is the largest in the history of Lethbridge, Alberta.

More than 500 Ontario agricultural and horticultural organizations could benefit from changes in new legislation to be introduced this fall. 

B.C.-based Terramera is set for more growth as it develops high-performance natural alternatives to synthetic chemical pesticides and fertilizers. The company’s pitch team successfully won over a team of judges in the first-ever Nutrien-Radicle Challenge. The prize? USD$1 million. 

A modernized ‘new and next’ Ontario VQA logo reflects the story of Ontario’s local wine revolution. 

Look at the department where your products are or will be sold. Merchandising units can change from one retailer to another and you should design and develop your packaging to be most effective in these units.

Consumers say that when meat companies offer plant-based alternatives, it sends mixed messages about their traditional products. Would you rather have a meat burger with one ingredient – 100 per cent Canadian beef, for example – or a plant-based burger with multiple ingredients?

Despite significant progress on collaboration during new registrations, the re-evaluation process at PMRA or the equivalent registration review at EPA is far from aligned. This was evident at the recent NAFTA Trilateral Working Group meetings in the United States.

One labour statistician in the U.S. says a combination of poor wages, long hours and undesirable working conditions are causing the constant turnover of truck drivers. If those conditions were improved, she argues, more people would Instead she points to a combination of wages, hours and undesirable working conditions that are causing the constant turnover and then demand for drivers. apply to drive trucks. 

The November 2018 crisis of E.-coli contaminated romaine lettuce from Arizona has been studied by a 100+ task force. American experts report on next steps.