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California first U.S. state to ban food additives

In a historic move, California bans four chemicals used in well-known candies and other foods and drinks because of their link to certain health problems.


BROUGHT TO YOU BY: Workplace Safety & Prevention Services

What are the underlying causes of and solutions to the top safety risk in food manufacturing?

The top workplace safety risk in Ontario’s food manufacturing industry is inadequate lockout/tag out (LOTO) of equipment. See the underlying causes and recommendations.


CFIA updates guidance for simulated meat products

CFIA updates labelling guidelines to clarify existing rules, promote market consistency and prevent foods from being mislabelled.


Don Poulin Potatoes secures funding to scale up production

The Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario is granting Don Poulin Potatoes $750k to expand, adopt new technology and scale up capacity.


Lactalis Canada appoints Tom Szostok as senior sales VP

Lactalis Canada hires Tom Szostok, former EVP of sales, North America, for Sabra Dipping Company, as senior sales vice-president.


Federal funding fuels growth for six Nova Scotia agri-food companies

The federal government is investing to help six agri-food companies in Nova Scotia seize new growth opportunities through automation, expansion and access to new markets.


 
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Nine unique finds from CHFA NOW

Digging into Toronto’s CHFA NOW (Natural-Organic-Wellness) trade show, we waded through a sea of bars, bevies, salty snacks, spreads, sauces and kombucha, and unearthed nine unique products that stood out. » Read full article
 
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Culinary legend Donna Dooher dives into retail with a fresh mission

During the pandemic, several foodservice establishments began to package their signature products to not only survive as a business, but also to meet consumer demands for quality, chef-made, gourmet meals. One such restaurant is the iconic Mildred’s Temple Kitchen. » Read full article
 
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Fermentation applications from past to present

Whether it’s used to preserve, build flavour or health objectives, fermented foods are having a moment. Consumers are now open to techniques that create breads and baked goods with better tastes, textures and enhanced nutritional value. » Read full article
 
 
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The Meating Place 2023

Location: Muskoka, Ont. Dates: October 20-21, 2023 » Learn more

CIFST Interface

Location: Mississauga, Ont. Dates: November 7, 2023 » Learn more

Arrell Food Summit: Pathways to Change

Location: Toronto Dates: November 14, 2023 » Learn more