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Moderate sales but improved margins for Canadian F&B manufacturers in 2024

Canada’s food and beverage manufacturers face a mix of obstacles and optimism for profit margin improvements in the year ahead, according to the latest Food and Beverage Report by Farm Credit Canada.


Canada supports innovative solutions addressing labour challenges in agri-food

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada grants up to $1 million each for five projects that are addressing challenges such as work productivity, labour shortages, and operational efficiency in the industry.


Aurora Importing welcomes Chef Pino Di Cerbo as new culinary head

Aurora Importing appoints Chef Pino Di Cerbo as the company's culinary head.


Food in Canada seeks speakers for Ingredients for Success Conference

We welcome speaker proposals for our inaugural Ingredients for Success: Scaling Strategies for F&B Processors conference that aims to equip SMEs with essential knowledge and practical strategies to navigate the exciting, yet challenging journey of scaling up their business.


Highbury Canco receives $3.1M from Ontario to modernize facility

Highbury Canco invests over $26.5 million to modernize their facility and increase their processing and warehouse capacity. The project is supported by more than $3.1 million in funding through Ontario's Regional Development Program.


 
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Alberta distillery to stop making 4-L vodka jugs after minister raises concern

A distillery is halting production of discount four-litre vodka jugs after the Alberta minister responsible for the province’s liquor industry called out the product for not being responsibly priced. » Read full article
 
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Strawberries in space: North Vancouver firm wins $380,000 with out-of-this-world menu

Space food isn’t Tang and puréed meat in a tube any longer. In fact, it’s mushroom bacon and fresh strawberries that have earned a North Vancouver company the grand prize in a Canadian Space Agency and NASA challenge to make food indoors. » Read full article
 
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Consumer Reports urges USDA to remove Lunchables from school lunches

Consumer Reports tests found Lunchables and similar lunch kits contain relatively high levels of lead, cadmium and sodium. Also, all but one contain harmful phthalates. » Read full article
 
 
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2024 ABA Annual Convention

Location: Scottsdale, Arizona Dates: April 14-17 » Learn more

Plant Forward

Location: Toronto Dates: April 16-18 » Learn more

The Global Seafood Marketplace

Location: Barcelona, Spain Date: April 23-25 » Learn more