


Big turnout for FBO Annual Conference
Over 220 industry professionals attended the Food and Beverage…

Sask Polytech receives $400,000 for wild rice development projects
Saskatchewan Polytechnic has received $400,000 in funding from PrairiesCan’s…

McCain steps down as Maple Leaf Foods CEO, optimistic about 2023
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – The head of Maple Leaf Foods…

Sodexo named as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers
Sodexo is committed to reducing its food waste by 50 per cent globally by 2025 by implementing programs such as Wastewatch powered by Leanpath.

‘Rittal Advancing Women in Tech’ EFC scholarship 2023
EFC announces over $160K in scholarships for university and college students.

Pangea enters into agreement to acquire Glory Juice
Pangea Natural Foods is a food manufacturing company focused on manufacturing, co-packing and distributing plant-based food products across North America.

Group Export Agri-Food announces the finalists for the 2023 Alizés Awards
The winners will be officially announced on May 9, at the Alizés Evening, held at Hotel X in Toronto, during SIAL Canada 2023.

Planet Based Foods enters agreement with global producer, Döhler
Planet Based Foods Global Inc., has entered into a…

Food Cycle Science receives funding from CFIN to tackle plastic waste in the food sector
This solution will degrade bioplastics and transform them, along with food waste, into a soil amendment, reduce reliance on artificial fertilizers, and contribute to a circular food economy.

Maple Leaf Foods recognized with Diversity, Equity and Inclusion award from North American Meat Institute
The company also received recognition for worker safety and environmental achievement.

Motion names senior VP and CEO
Motion Industries has promoted Patrick Cummings to senior vice-president…

Digital transformation: How F&B companies can innovate, adapt, and be profitable
The food and beverage industry is constantly evolving, driven by shifting consumer behaviors, technological advancements, and increasingly stringent regulations.

Exor Wireless HMI: X5
Exor X5 Wireless HMI features a durable design, with…

Cylindrical Plow Blender
Munson Machinery Company, Inc. Cylindrical Plow Blender with feed…

Standardization in automation: efforts and benefits
Within the automation industry, standardization can sometimes feel like an inevitable undertaking whether you are a food and beverage plant operator, a software developer, or an equipment manufacturer.

Why doesn’t Canada make its own baby formula when we have the raw ingredients?
OTTAWA – If infant formula has become akin to…

Food inflation continues to slow, but still outpacing general CPI increases
TORONTO – Food inflation continued to outpace headline inflation…

ABB stainless steel motors
ABB Baldor-Reliance Food Safe motors has made enhancements in…

Sealmaster stainless steel gold bearings
Regal Rexnord Corporation Sealmaster stainless steel (SS) gold bearings…

Emerson aluminum filter regulators
Emerson ASCO Series 641, 642 and 643 aluminum filter…

Government of Canada invests in food packaging companies
The Government of Canada invested over $8.2 million for three…

What’s happening with Canada’s baby formula shortage and what parents should do
Canada’s baby formula shortage has stabilized and the situation…

House passes bill creating carve outs for farmers in Canada’s carbon pricing scheme
OTTAWA – A private member’s bill that would create…

Saputo signs deal to sell two milk processing plants in Australia to Coles Group
MONTREAL – Saputo Inc. has signed a deal to…

Stampede at food distribution centre kills 11 in Pakistan
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) – At least 11 women and…

Walmart and Costco in Canada not making food inflation worse: experts
TORONTO – Experts say the Canadian presence of American…

Restaurants and bars brace for biggest alcohol tax jump in 40 years
Canada’s restaurant industry is bracing for the biggest jump…

McCain to spend $600M to double potato processing capacity in southern Alta.
TORONTO – McCain Foods says it will spend $600…

Stanpac receives FedDev Ontario investment
A $5 million investment was made to Stanpac Inc., by…

Martel Foods announces automation of sandwich lidding line with robotics from Grote
The equipment includes a 3D vision system, a 4-axis Stäubli HE robot, and custom end-of-arm tooling surrounded by guarding.