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Editor's Note 
 
Hello F&B processors! In today's newsletter learn about the steps governments and companies are taking to tariff-proof our food sector. Also, find out who won our Guess What Happened contest. Thanks to all the participants. Happy reading!
- Nithya Caleb, Editor, Food in Canada
 
TOP HEADLINES 
 
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U.S. tariffs sour outlook for Canadian sugar and candy companies

Canadian sugar and confectionery companies would be hit particularly hard if U.S. tariffs come into play because most of the industry's sales go south of the border.


Health Canada permits use of new lipase enzyme

Health Canada authorizes the use of lipase from Komagataella phaffii LALL-LI2 in bread, white flour, whole wheat flour and unstandardized bakery products.


British Columbia launches task force to strengthen food sector amid tariff threats

To ensure B.C.’s food supply and food economy continues to grow in the face of U.S. tariff uncertainty, and to help companies find new markets, the government forms a new Premier’s task force on agriculture and food economy.


Sask. Food Centre teams up with Singapore-based Nurasa to expand market opportunities

The Saskatchewan Food Industry Development Centre teams up with Nurasa, a wholly owned company of Temasek specializing in sustainable nutrition development in Asia.


The Oat Company granted $58k to develop new markets

Newfoundland and Labrador grants the Oat Company $58,000 to assist with its export development strategy.


 
Industry Highlights 
 
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Coca-Cola enters the prebiotic soda market

Coca-Cola debuts Simply Pop, its first prebiotic soda with no added sugar, 6 g of prebiotic fibre and 25 to 30 per cent real fruit juice from concentrate. » Read more
 
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Nutri Group acquires new facility

The Nutri Group acquires a building in St.-Hyacinthe near its current facilities. The approx. 83,150-sf building will be used to carry out several developmental activities. » Read more
 
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Revealing the Guess What Happened contest winner

Earlier this month, we launched a contest to kick-start Food in Canada's 85th anniversary celebrations. Thanks to everyone who participated in the Guess What Happened contest. We have a winner! » Learn more
 
 
EVENTS 
 
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Natural Products Expo West 2025

Location: Anaheim, Calif. Dates: Mar. 4-7, 2025 » Learn more