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Coca-Cola enters fresh produce market

The Coca-Cola Company licenses Frutura to use its Minute Maid and Simply brands in the fresh produce category.

MPO opens new meat innovation centre

Meat and Poultry Ontario launches the new Centre for Meat Innovation and Technology to help Canadian processors collaborate, find and adopt new technology.

SIAL reveals finalists of 2023 Innovation awards

SIAL unveils the 10 finalists of this year's Innovation awards. The winners will be revealed at the 2023 SIAL Canada show in Toronto this May.

Henry's Tempeh signs national distribution agreement with UNFI

Henry’s Tempeh signs a national distribution agreement with UNFI Canada. The company has also signed up with Sobey’s Local Program for Ontario.

Olymel shuts down another plant; over 900 employees laid off

Olymel closes hog slaughtering, cutting and deboning plant in the Beauce region of Quebec. The decision was necessary to stop losses in the fresh pork sector, which have amounted to more than $400 million over the past two years.

 
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National Geographic named Buffalo Niagara the third best food city in the entire world. But it’s not just our restaurants that deserve the acclaim – it’s also our food and beverage processing industries that are leading the way. Food processing companies are choosing Buffalo Niagara for low-cost hydropower, a made in the U.S.A. label, to reduce cross border delays, and to access a larger market. Plus, 47 colleges and universities within 160 kilometers of Buffalo Niagara not only offer a great talent pool but also access to research and development space, supply chain, and partnerships.
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New food business park to rise in Ontario

The City of Pickering and Province of Ontario recently completed the sale of 151 acres of provincial lands in Pickering’s Innovation Corridor to FGF Brands for the development of a high-tech, food manufacturing campus, which will be known as the Wonderbrands Innovation Business Park. » Read full article
 
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Coke Canada Bottling to pilot electric trucks

Coca-Cola Canada Bottling is acquiring six Volvo VNR electric trucks, as part of a pilot program to service their iconic ‘Red Fleet’ customer delivery routes throughout the Greater Montreal Area. » Read full article
 
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Kind pledges to exclusively source almonds grown via reg. ag by 2030

Kind Snacks launches a three-year pilot project in regenerative agriculture. The new initiative will expand the brand’s sustainable almond sourcing journey and provide key insights to help inform how it can source 100 per cent of its almonds from orchards leveraging regenerative agriculture practices by 2030. » Read full article
 
 
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GFSI Conference 2023

Location: Atlanta, GA. Dates: April 24-27, 2023 » Learn more

2023 CPMA Annual Convention and Trade Show

Location: Toronto Dates: April 25-27, 2023 » Learn more

Plant-Based Foods & Proteins Summit Americas

Location: Chicago, Ill. Dates: April 26-27, 2023 » Learn more