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Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Dr. Oetker buys McCain pizza

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Dr. Oetker has bought the frozen pizza business from McCain Foods. No financial terms were disclosed. Dr. Oetker bu...

Alberta hit by outbreak of E. coli 0157:H7

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Alberta’s health officials are trying to track down the source of E. coli 0157:H7 bacteria that has sickened at least 120 p...

Tribunal chicken decision published

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The decision to adjourn an appeal by independent chicken processors seeking chicken supplies to meet specialty-market deman...
Tuesday, August 19, 2014

CFIA pot calls USDA kettle black

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In a tit-for-tat review, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency has audited some meat-packing plants in the United States and ...

Women are backbone of farming

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Danielle Nierenberg of   the Food Think Tank says “wo men are the backbone of farming . “Across th...

Dairy council challenges OMAFRA

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The Ontario Dairy Council is taking the government to an appeal before the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural ...
Monday, August 18, 2014

JBS shifts to poultry

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JBS of Brazil is shifting its growth strategy from beef to poultry. Company president Wesley Batista said that’s becaus...
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Jim Romahn
Journalist who has been reporting on agriculture since 1963; winner of more than 100 awards, including two Govenor- General Awards for Public Service in Journalism plus an honourable mention as one of five finalists plus the 1987 Michener-Deacon fellowship to study and report on biotechnology research in agriculture.
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