Agri Foods

Shippers Have Been The Biggest Benefactors of Deregulation Is Surprise to Motor Carriers
Dec 19, 2013
It will come as little surprise to motor carriers that shippers have been the biggest benefactors of deregulation. A new Conference Board of Canada report, comparing a highly regulated environment (taxicabs) to a deregulated one (for-hire ...

Tags: deregulation, motor carriers, trucking industry, productivity gains
Ottawa Plans to Increase Agri-Foods Exports to The Asian Country,China
Nov 27, 2013
As China became one of the fastest-growing markets for Canadian agri-foods, Ottawa plans to increase such exports to the Asian country. Under a new program unveiled Friday, the Canadian government will invest up to 4.3 million Canadian ...

Tags: Agri-Foods, Food
CFIA Plans to Create 16 Centres of Expertise
Jan 9, 2013
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) plans to create 16 Centres of Expertise across Canada to provide industry and CFIA inspectors with better, more consistent access to information and advice. This initiative was announced by ...

Tags: Food Inspection Agency, CFIA, grains