The FoodHero app goes coast-to-coast with Empire’s banner stores including Sobeys, Safeway, Thrifty Foods and Foodland, expanding the app’s footprint to more than a thousand stores across Canada.
- Gowan Canada has announced registration of a new biological fungicide for the 2025 growing season.
- The Ontario government has announced $7.2 million for 44 research and innovation projects through the Ontario Agri-Food Innovation Alliance, a collaboration between the province, University of Guelph and Agricultural Research and Innovation Ontario.
- Simon Plante and Alison Blouin of Polyculture Plante, Sainte-Pétronille, will represent Québec at the national event in Lethbridge, Alberta in November 2024.
- The governments of Canada and Ontario are committing more than $23 million over multiple years to the centre known for its horticultural research, innovation and commercialization activities.