Published: Sep 21, 2018

This week marks the beginning of a ban on Canada’s partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs), the largest source of industrially produced trans fat in foods.

Published: Sep 21, 2018

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has updated its food recall warning issued on September 18, 2018 for Belleisle Foods Cole Slaw to include more product information.

Published: Sep 21, 2018

Statistics Canada’s model-based approach to estimating crop size, based on a combination of satellite data, weather data and previous Statistics Canada findings, points to upward revisions in production estimates for a number of crops from the July survey

Published: Sep 20, 2018

Canned seafood company Ocean Brands has acquired the Club Des Millionnaires brand from Canada-based food products and ingredients supplier Harold T. Griffin.

Published: Sep 20, 2018

Health Canada’s ban on partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs) — the largest source of industrially produced trans-fats in foods — has come into effect today.

Published: Sep 19, 2018

Health Canada has banned the use of partially hydrogenated oil (PHO) to cut the levels of trans fats in food products and reduce the risk of heart disease.

Published: Sep 19, 2018

Belleisle Farms Cole Slaw is being recalled in Canada for possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Published: Sep 19, 2018

Future Seafoods Inc. is recalling Malpeque Oysters in Canada because they may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria.

Published: Sep 13, 2018

Five months after a formal request was made by Indian officials, Canada has agreed to allow imports of pineapples and mandarins.

Published: Sep 13, 2018

Canada is ready to offer the United States limited access to the Canadian dairy market as a concession in negotiations to rework the North American Free Trade Agreement, two Canadian sources with direct knowledge of Ottawa’s negotiating strategy said on T

Published: Sep 12, 2018

The Western Canadian potato acreage may have increased this year, but it doesn’t look like it will be the same story for the yields.

Published: Sep 11, 2018

At its Woodland, CA field days, Sakata Seed America mainly showed field crops including melons, watermelons, beets and squash.

Published: Sep 10, 2018

Puratos Canada is set to upgrade its facility in Mississauga to enhance the production capacity of its newly launched product line of ready-to-use fruit fillings Topfil.

Published: Sep 08, 2018

The P.E.I. Potato Board is raising concerns about the sale of agricultural land, in particular to non-residents.

Published: Sep 07, 2018

Canadian speciality food manufacturer Premium Brands (PBH) has signed a definitive agreement to purchase US-based Ready Seafood (Ready).

Published: Sep 06, 2018

Toronto firm Monco Produce Inc. is recalling fresh lychee fruit from the marketplace because they contain sulphites not declared on the label.

Published: Sep 05, 2018

Collaboration between a Canadian and an Australian company has resulted in being first to market with a compostable and recyclable top-seal punnet for strawberries in Australia.

Published: Sep 04, 2018

The food recall warning on August 9, 2018 for Pinty’s chicken products in Canada has been updated to include more product information.

Published: Sep 03, 2018

The North American dairy industry is closely watching how North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) talks are shaping up as today marks the deadline for Canada to sign onto the trade deal that was negotiated earlier this week between the US and Mexico.

Published: Aug 30, 2018

Canada and United States are set to tackle their contentious issues in bilateral talks on Wednesday, as the two nations work to salvage the North American Free Trade Agreement amid signs Ottawa was open to taking a more conciliatory approach.