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Friday, October 2, 2020
British Columbia, Canada conservationists unhappy over conclusion on pathogen risk on wild salmon
A recent conclusion on the potential environmental impact of salmon farms at the Discovery Islands, Canada, on wild salmons has roused the unhappiness of their opponents.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Canada's Alberta Beef Producers seeks updated information from local producers
Canada's Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) is hoping every producer in Alberta will participate in its current undertaking concerning a "Request for Information," according to ABP general manager Brad Dubeau.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
No risk to wild stocks despite presence of Atlantic salmon farms off British Columbia, Canada
Atlantic salmon farms in the Discovery Islands off British Columbia, Canada, are of no significant threat to the health of wild stocks migrating through the area, a study has found.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
JBS Food Canada withdraws ground beef products over possible E. coli contamination
The Provigo brand ground beef products, which are produced by JBS Food Canada, have been withdrawn from the Canadian market due to a potential E. coli O157 contamination.
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Canada's beef sector launches national beef strategy for 2030
Canadian Beef Advisors (CBA), a cooperative community made up of national organisations representing the entire beef production chain of Canada, has recently launched its national beef strategy 2030 goals at the Canadian Roundtable for Sust ...
Friday, September 11, 2020
Impossible Burger launches in Alberta, Canada
Plant-based Impossible Burger was launched at Charcut Roast House in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Friday, September 4, 2020
US and Canada's cattle slaughter see recovery even as backlogs remain
COVID-19 disruptions have created backlogs for US and Canadian cattle slaughter sector even as these sectors appear to regaining back momentum, according to the United Kingdom's Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB).
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
Alberta, Canada's new meat inspection regulations opposed by unions
While producers have praised Alberta's new meat inspection regulations, union groups are concerned that the regulations could lead to sales of tainted meat, the Edmonton Journal reported.
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
Cooke Aquaculture looking for over 100 people to hire in Atlantic Canada
Cooke Aquaculture is looking for more than 100 people throughout Atlantic Canada for various jobs including seafood processing, vessel crews and truck drivers, the company announced this month.
Thursday, August 20, 2020
Canada's Maple Leaf voluntarily suspends pork exports to China due to COVID-19
Meat processor Maple Leaf Foods based in Canada announced it will stop exports voluntarily to China after detecting a COVID-19 outbreak at its plant in Manitoba, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
Canada's Aquaculture Act to provide more clarity for aquaculture industry, says minister
Canada's Minister of Fisheries, Oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard, Bernadette Jordan, said the proposed Aquaculture Act for Canada will provide more clarity and certainty as the aquaculture sector continues to develop across the country.
Saturday, August 15, 2020
Maple Leaf Brandon plant in Canada 'not closing down' despite COVID-19 infections
Hog producer Maple Leaf Foods' plant in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada, is not closing down despite calls of its workers' union for its closure after eight workers tested positive for COVID-19. The number has increased to 22 as of Aug. 10, Manit ...
Friday, August 14, 2020
Alberta, Canada's massive cattle backlog eases
A massive cattle backlog in the beef sector of Alberta, Canada is now easing, as major meat processors increased production to pre-pandemic levels, CBC News reported.
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Ontario, Canada invests US$1.7 million in livestock health
The government of Ontario will invest CND 2.35 million (~US$1.7 million; CND 1 = US$0.75) towards research into livestock health as well as boosting productivity and competitiveness in the sector.
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Dairy farmers in Manitoba, Canada, worry over US trade agreement's impact on Canadian market
Market share lost to foreign imports may render Canadian dairy farming less viable for the next generation, said David Wiens, chair of Canada's Dairy Farmers of Manitoba (DFM).

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