Canada
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Beverage Partners Worldwide to focus on growth in Europe, Canada
The Coca-Cola Company and Nestlé S.A. have agreed to focus the geographic scope of their ready-to-drink tea joint venture called Beverage Partners Worldwide on Europe and Canada.
Canada | 25 January 2012
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Phyterra Yeast receives funds for yeast technology application
Phyterra Yeast Inc, a subsidiary of Functional Technologies Corp, has been awarded $2.5 million in non-dilutive funding from the Government of Canada's Atlantic Innovation Fund (AIF) under the oversight of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (AC…
Canada | 25 March 2011
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Canada and India to explore possibilities in food processing sector
Hon'ble Gerry Ritz, Canada's Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food met Shri Subodh Kant Sahai, India's Hon'ble Minister of Food Processing Industries recently. Both the ministers expressed their desire to have joint venture between Canada and Indi…
Canada | 04 October 2010
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Canada launches pant sterols-first probiotic yogurt
Parmalat Canada has launched the Astro BioBest Plant Sterols yogurt to Canadians, which offers a healthy and delicious option to consumers managing their cholesterol levels. Each 100g serving of the yogurt is enriched with 50% of the daily amount …
Canada | 06 September 2010
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Cognis achieves novel foods approval for plant sterols in Canada
Canadians can soon purchase foods with Cognis’ Heart Choice phytosterols that help to reduce cholesterol levels. A recent ruling by Health Canada now allows Cognis’ natural plant sterol and sterol esters to be used in food products. In June 2…
Canada | 26 May 2010
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Organizations complete regulatory authorizations for SmartStax corn
US and Canadian farmers will soon enjoy greater whole farm corn yield advantages of a new corn seed trait combination that will provide the most comprehensive insect and weed control and allow farmers to significantly reduce their refuge. These b…
Canada | 21 July 2009
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Ocean Nutrition Canada reaches testing agreement with Silliker
Ocean Nutrition Canada (ONC), a researcher, manufacturer and marketer of omega-3 based ingredients has selected Silliker Group Corp as a laboratory partner for the analysis of omega fatty acids in North America and Europe. “Having an accurate and…
Canada | 08 July 2009
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Planet Green Bottle receives ‘green’ approvals
Planet Green Bottle Corp has received the approval for food and beverage contact from the Chemical Health Hazard Assessment Division of HealthCanada for its proprietary additive technology that causes polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic bottle t…
Canada | 01 June 2009
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US pork industry assures that meat is safe to eat
The US pork industry continues to reassure people in the wake of a report from Canada that pigs in an Alberta pork operation contracted an H1N1 virus. A worker who recently visited Mexico – and became ill with the flu – is suspected of transmitti…
Canada | 04 May 2009
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Hemp company receives fund to expand globally
Canada-based Manitoba Harvest Hemp Foods & Oils said it has closed a Series A round with Avrio Ventures. The company will use the new funding to help fuel its growth in current and new channels of distribution, and to invest in the science-based rese…
Canada | 01 May 2009
