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Monday, January 19, 2026
Hamlet Protein sponsors series of swine events in Canada and US
Hamlet Protein, global leader in vegetable protein specialties for young animal nutrition, affirmed its commitment to the swine industry through its sponsorships of industry leading events in Canada and the United States.
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Swine herd in Canada expected to stay stable next year
Canada's swine herd is forecast to remain relatively stable in 2025, according to US Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Monday, May 27, 2024
Project by Alberta, Canada, seeks to detect swine diseases early
Alberta, Canada, has launched a project targeting swine producers, both small-scale domestic and wild boar producers, who have 10 sows or fewer, or who market 100 pigs or fewer per year.
Monday, February 26, 2024
Canada invests US$7.8 million in swine research to enhance pork sector
Marie-Claude Bibeau, Canada's Minister of National Revenue, announced a significant investment of up to CAD 10.6 million (US$7.8 million) to Swine Innovation Porc (SIP) through the AgriScience Programme – Clusters Component, Governmen ...
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Hamlet Protein unveiled latest swine nutrition research at Banff Pork Seminar in Alberta, Canada
Hamlet Protein this month presented its latest insights and research on swine nutrition at the Banff Pork Seminar in Alberta, Canada.
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Ontario Swine Research Centre opens in Elora, Canada
The University of Guelph in Canada officially opened the $20-million Ontario Swine Research Centre in the township of Elora, Canada, on August 24.
Monday, August 7, 2023
Canada invests about US$747,000 to strengthen pork industry against African swine fever threat
The Government of Canada has announced a significant investment of CAD 944,340 (~US$706,000; CAD 1 = US$0.75) in the Manitoba Pork Council through the African Swine Fever Industry Preparedness Programme (ASFIPP), aimed at enhancing Canada's ...
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Olymel to cut 80 jobs as swine production eases in western Canada
Canadian pork producer Olymel has announced plans to reduce its swine production in western Canada, resulting in the elimination of approximately 80 jobs, Just-Food reported.
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Manitoba Pork commends Canada's investment to prevent African swine fever
Manitoba Pork has commended Canada's federal government's announcement of a new CAD 45.3 million (~US$34.5 million; CAD 1 = US$0.76) investment to help prevent and prepare for a potential outbreak of African swine fever (ASF), Portage Onlin ...
Friday, February 18, 2022
Canada to fund two swine health projects
The Canadian federal government and Manitoba province are set to fund two projects that aim to protect swine health and manage disease in the pork sector, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation reported.
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Canada's swine herd to shrink by 2% next year
Canada's swine herd is forecast to decline by 2% in 2022 following slight growth in 2021 fueled by COVID-19-related processing backlogs, according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Monday, June 28, 2021
Canada-Singapore agreement permits trade of swine products from ASF-free zones
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and the Singapore Food Agency have agreed to an African swine fever (ASF) zoning arrangement to allow for the safe trade of swine products from disease-free zones in Canada in the event of an ASF o ...
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Olymel swine plant in Alberta, Canada reopens following COVID-19 related shutdown
Major Canadian meat producer Oylmel LP has reopened its Red Deer, Alberta pork-processing plant gradually following a temporary shutdown because of COVID-19 infections among its workers, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Olymel Canada to export swine to the US after COVID-19 outbreak shuts down plant
Canada's Olymel LP said it will export swine to the United States to clear a backlog after it temporarily shut down its Red Deer, Alberta plant following a COVID-19 outbreak among workers, Reuters reported.
Friday, November 20, 2020
Human swine influenza in Alberta, Canada, poses low risk
A case of swine influenza H1N2 virus that was contracted by a human in central Alberta, Canada, is believed to be an isolated incident with a low threat to either other people or pigs.

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