Weston Foods, a subsidiary of Canadian food processing firm George Weston Limited, has acquired cakes producer Starr Culinary Delights. The acquisition forms a part of Weston Foods' commitment to grow and offer quality bakery products ...
Tags: Weston Foods, food processing, Cakes
Canadian food safety organisation Prairie Diagnostic Services (PDS) has received a $549,278 funding from Harper Government to purchase new equipment to expand and modernise its testing efficiency. This new financial support will help PDS ...
Tags: Food Safety, New Equipment
Peru, Belarus and Taiwan have imposed a temporary ban on beef product imports from Canada, over the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) outbreak. Earlier this month, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of ...
Tags: Beef Products, beef exports
Canadian food establishment Premium Brands is planning to cease operations at its processed meats plant in Toronto, Ontario in December 2015, a move that may impact 200 jobs. The closure comes as the company thought that the plant's age ...
Tags: meats, foodservice customers, Agriculture
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning people not to consume certain Macau Honghong brand Cracker products as they may contain sesame or almond which is not declared on the label. The products associated with the warning ...
Tags: Cracker, Agriculture
Several Asian markets have decided to restrict the import of Canadian poultry following the detection of avian influenza on two farms in British Columbia. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of H5 avian ...
Tags: H5 avian influenza, Agriculture
B H Select Kosher Food Distributors is recalling Ortega brand Taco Seasoning Mix as it contains peanut and almond that are not mentioned on the label. The product associated with the recall is 35.4g Ortega Taco Seasoning Mix bearing UPC ...
Tags: Taco Seasoning Mix, food safety investigation, Agriculture
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is recalling several Natrel milk products made by Agropur, a Canadian Agricultural cooperative, due to spoilage. The Natrel milk products are being sold in Quebec, Ontario and Nova Scotia. ...
Canadian food retailer Loblaw is recalling stoned wheat crackers as it may contain sesame which is not mentioned on the label. The product subject to recall is 200g PC Organics brand Original stoned wheat crackers bearing UPC number 0 ...
The food recall warning issued on August 6, 2014 has been updated to include an additional product. The additional product was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) food safety investigation. Concord Premium Meats ...
Tags: Recall Warning, Marc Angelo, Food
Canadian government has announced new labeling requirements for mechanically tenderized beef (MTB) as part of Health Canada's commitment to promote food safety in the country. Effective immediately, the MTB products will be clearly ...
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced that Earth Circle Organics and Harmonic Arts Botanical Dispensary brand Organic Carob Powder is being recalled over possible presence of Salmonella. The products associated with the ...
Tags: CFIA, Salmonella, Food
Canadian food retailer Sobeys has agreed to sell its dairy processing operations to Agropur Cooperative, in a deal worth $356m. A strategic partnership agreement to this effect has been concluded by both the companies. Agropur CEO ...
Canadian establishment King's Vegetarian Food Manufacturing is recalling dim sum products due to the presence of wheat, soy, sesame and sulphites which are not mentioned on the label. The products subject to the recall include H.K. BBQ ...
Tags: King's Vegetarian, dim sum, Food
The New Brunswick government in Canada has introduced new laws in a bid to ensure all products that are labeled as organic are in accordance with national standards. With the latest move, all the producers are required to obtain ...
Tags: Food Label, Organic Food