British Columbia’s crop insurance officials estimate that up to 50 per cent of vines will need to be replanted.
- Second time is a charm as Stratus Vineyards launches its first wine in re-used bottles.
- The Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) is pleased with Loblaw Companies Limited’s announcement to support Canada’s Grocery Code of Conduct. It was created to promote transparency and fair dealing as products move across the supply chain.
- The Mission Explorium competition attracted 215 school entries from coast to coast. The mission was to build a sustainable community after landing on a deserted island.
- It’s Canadian Innovation Week! Clean Works Inc and Genecis Bioindustries Inc are the winners of the Novel Technologies Streams for the Food Waste Reduction Challenge. Each will receive up to $1 million to accelerate their proprietary solutions.