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Monday, May 11, 2020
Cargill's Quebec, Canada plant to shut down temporarily due to COVID-19
64 workers at the located in Chambly, a Montreal suburb facility tested positive for COVID-19, reported Reuters.
Friday, May 1, 2020
McDonald's Canada to source beef as COVID-19 hits supply chains
According to McDonald's Corp on Tuesday, the company's Canadian restaurants will begin importing beef from outside the country due to supply chain issues amid the COVID-19 pandemic, reported Reuters.
Friday, May 1, 2020
COVID-19 hits another poultry farm in Canada's British Columbia
Fraser Valley Specialty Poultry in Chilliwack, a city in the province of British Columbia, Canada, confirms that a worker has tested positive for the coronavirus and is now in quarantine, reported NEWS 1130.
Thursday, April 30, 2020
Canada-based Maple Leaf Foods expects increased demand for pork from Asia in second quarter
The company also reported 12.8% higher first-quarter sales as consumers stock up on food during the COVID-19 pandemic, reported Reuters.
Thursday, April 30, 2020
Canada's Ontario dairy farmers to increase milk donations to food banks
The Dairy Farmers of Ontario will increase their milk donations to food banks across the province amid the COVID-19 pandemic, contributing up to an additional 200,000 litres, reported Global News.
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Canada sees no beef shortages amid COVID-19 challenges
Although prices may go up, the government of Canada is not expecting beef insufficiency despite some challenges related to COVID-19 for the meat packing industry, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Tuesday.
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
JBS closes swine plant in US, Cargill idles beef plant in Canada due to COVID-19
JBS USA will close its Worthington, Minnesota pork production facility, while Cargill will idle a beef plant in High River, Alberta, reported Reuters.
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Canada's industry leaders warn drastic impact of COVID-19 on meat supply
With some of North America's largest meat producers having been forced to close their plants or reduce output amid the COVID-19 outbreak, industry leaders warned of immediate and drastic effects on Canada's supply chain.
Thursday, April 2, 2020
Canada gives aid to fisheries, aquaculture sectors
Canada has provided its fisheries and aquaculture sectors with an aid package that will provide both direct and indirect support to the said industries and their employees.
Friday, March 20, 2020
Canada maintains beef production amid COVID-19 pandemic
JBS Canada said it is running at full capacity, while the Canadian Cattlemen's Association (CCA) is ensuring beef production is sustained through discussions with the federal government, reported CTV News Canada.
Friday, March 20, 2020
Canada's beef production remains top priority amid pandemic
Beef production in Alberta, Canada is running at 100% capacity at some facilities.
Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Western Canada's seasonal restrictions underpin feed grains
With the COVID-19 outbreak also being followed closely, seasonal weight restrictions and spring road bans are providing some underlying support for feed grain bids in Western Canada.
Wednesday, March 11, 2020
Cooke Aquaculture named one of Canada's best managed firms for 15th consecutive year
Cooke Aquaculture Inc. was chosen one of Canada's Best Managed Companies (Platinum Club) for 2020. This is the 15th consecutive year the company received the prestigious award and marks Cooke's 35th anniversary.
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
World Aquaculture North America 2020 to be held in Canada
Themed "AQUACULTURE; The Leading Edge of Food Production", the World Aquaculture North America 2020 will be held at St. John's Convention Centre in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada on August 30 to September 2, 2020.
Saturday, March 7, 2020
Canada's poultry producers await trade compensation
Poultry and egg producers of Canada are awaiting details of an industry investment fund to compensate them for the concessions made in recent free trade agreements.

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