Food Manufacturing
Global brewer installs new can line
Canada’s Molson Coors invests $52 million on new canning lines and upgrades at its Montreal brewery
Job interview faux pas: nodding off
It’s difficult enough for candidates to land an interview in a tough hiring environment like manufacturing. For some, landing a face-to-face results in them falling on their faces.
Economic growth is picking up the pace: RBC
Business is looking up for manufacturers, particularly those in Ontario. Canada’s economy is expected to pick up steam this year with stronger growth in the US, according to a report from RBC Economics Research.
Companies split Canada’s largest grain handler
Calgary company buys agri-products business from Viterra
Lighten up
Mustard maker G.S. Dunn saves energy and improves quality assurance with Dialight DuroSite LED High Bay Fixtures
Keeping energy consumption under control
Klas Bockasten explains how ISO 50001 can help manage energy costs in food production
A natural line of defence
Use of natural antimicrobials is on the rise for food safety, stability and preservation purposes
NEW Online training for GMPs
Guelph Food Technology Centre launches online GMP refresher training program
Ingredient can mean using less salt
LycoRed’s Sante is revamped and means reducing sodium by up to 30 per cent
Saskatchewan agri-processor invests in Australian facility
Viterra acquires container packaging operation from IPS Logistics
U.S. firm to open third plant in Canada
News has it that Chobani, a fast-growing U.S. Greek yogurt manufacturer, is opening a third facility in Canada
Manitoba flaxseed plant ravaged by $7M fire
fficials say a massive blaze that tore through a flaxseed plant in western Manitoba was accidental.
U.S. to change its import guidelines on BSE
The U.S. FDA announced that it will remodel its import guidelines on BSE to be in line with the World Health Organization
Upbeat hiring climate in Q2: Manpower
Canadian manufacturers are reporting a slightly diminished, yet respectable hiring climate during the second quarter of the year, according to the latest results of the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey.
Feds invest in pork processing facility
Maple Leaf Inc. receives a repayable grant from the federal government to upgrade its pork operation in Manitoba
Have your cake and eat it too
Magnetic separation equipment offers a “two-layer” solution to cake mix challenge
The power of sustainable protein in the 21st century
Johann Tergesen discusses the role of non-meat proteins in feeding the growing global population
Raisins versus Craisins: a battle begins
Central California raisin producers have had enough with Craisins and are launching a campaign to take back its market
