Ontario government funding will support promotional activities this summer to boost local consumption of apples, peaches, pears, nectarines, plums, apricots, and tart red cherries.
- Effective April 25, 2022, temporary foreign workers will not be subject to strict masking and quarantining rules upon arrival in Canada. That’s good news for both workers and employers looking to kickstart the spring season.
- Retail Navigator columnist Peter Chapman focuses on the recent Hostess Frito-Lay decision to withhold potato snacks from Loblaw stores. The rift is resolved now, but the two-month standoff is an example of the supplier-retailer relationships that…
- The Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute has released a research report by Dr. Susan Wood-Bohm on how much carbon can be sequestered in agricultural soils in Canada. The answers depend on regions and best management practices.
- Six projects will receive $6.4 million in funding to tackle climate change.