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Thursday, August 29, 2024
Canadian Meat Council urges Canada's government to prevent economic damages from national rail strike
In anticipation of a national rail strike in Canada, the Canadian Meat Council (CMC) and the Canadian Pork Council (CPC) have called on the country's federal government to employ section 107 of the Canada Labour Code to avoid the unpreceden ...
Monday, August 26, 2024
Canadian government invests in Quebec-based salmon farming start-up Samonix
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) has invested nearly CAD 100,000 (US$73,900) in Samonix, a land-based Atlantic salmon aquaculture start-up, SeafoodSource reported.
Monday, July 22, 2024
Canadian firm secures US$2.8 million in seed funding to enhance aquaculture data platform
Wittaya Aqua, a Toronto, Canada-based company, has raised US$2.8 million in seed round funding to further develop its aquaculture data-collection platform, SeafoodSource reported.
Friday, July 19, 2024
Canadian aquaculture industry alliance urges government support
The Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance (CAIA) has emphasised the significance of aquaculture as a major food and economic opportunity for Canada, calling for government support for the industry, Fish Farmer reported.
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Canada Beef gets $5.8 million government funds to promote Canadian beef internationally
Canada's Federal Agriculture Minister, Lawrence MacAulay, announced over $6 million of support funds for the Canadian beef industry on July 8.
Monday, July 1, 2024
No hint of H5N1 infections in Canadian cows as country's labs starts testing milk sample
Labs in Canada have begun testing milk samples for the H5N1 avian influenza strain that has been spreading through US dairy cows amid fears that the infection might spread to Canadian herds.
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Canadian court upholds decision on salmon farming licenses in Discovery Islands
A recent ruling by a Canadian federal court has affirmed the decision not to renew salmon farming licenses in the Discovery Islands, British Columbia (BC), stating that the government adhered to necessary standards in its decision-making pr ...
Thursday, June 6, 2024
Cargill shifts beef production amid strike at Canadian plant
Cargill Inc is redirecting beef production to other facilities following a weeklong strike that halted operations at its Canadian plant in Guelph, Ontario, Bloomberg reported.
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Canadian meat industry calls for reversal of foreign worker rule changes
Recent changes to Canada's foreign worker rules are disproportionately impacting the rural economy, prompting national meat industry organisations to call on the government to reconsider these changes, Farm Journal's Pork reported.
Monday, March 25, 2024
Canadian investor acquires 60% stake in major Australian egg producer
Canada's PSP Investments, the largest institutional investor in Australian agriculture, has made its maiden investment in the poultry sector after spending about $180 million to acquire majority ownership of egg farm operator Ellerslie Free ...
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Veramaris secures Canadian authorisation for algal oil in aquafeed
Veramaris has been granted the first market authorisation in Canada for the inclusion of algal oil in feeds for salmonid species, supporting the ongoing growth of aquaculture in the country and aligns with the industry's long-term sustainab ...
Monday, February 19, 2024
Canadian Pork Council joins coalition opposing UK's entry into CPTPP
The Canadian Pork Council (CPC) stated last week that it joined the "Say No to a Bad Deal" coalition, which advocates against the United Kingdom being admitted into the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Par ...
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Canadian beef industry unveils national sustainability assessment and strategy
The Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (CRSB) has unveiled its National Beef Sustainability Assessment (NBSA) and Strategy report, which spans three years of rigorous scientific analysis, showcasing the progress of the Canadian beef s ...
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Canadian innovation based on genetic selection to cut dairy cattle's methane emissions awarded
A University of Guelph (Canada) innovation that uses genetic selection methods to reduce methane emissions in dairy cattle has received the university's Innovation of the Year Award for 2023.
Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Benefits for Canada and Vietnam through agriculture cooperation, Canadian organisations highlight
Agriculture has an important role to play in the cooperative ties between Vietnam and Canada, according to Canadian insiders.

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