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Functional beverages deliver as consumers look for more than hydration
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (975+ words) April 1, 2026" By Rebecca Harris Beverage brands are designing drinks that deliver a range of wellness benefits Sometimes, a drink is just a drink. But increasingly, beverages are boosted with electrolytes, magnesium, antioxidants, caffeine, probiotics, prebiotics, amino acids and more'formulated not…...
Rawcology’s journey from health food blog to allergy-friendly snack company
4+ week, 1+ day ago (524+ words) March 4, 2026" By Steven McGoey With a wide variety of allergy-free ingredients and availability in over 1,500 retail stores, Rawcology has grown from a health food blog into a family-run organic snack success story. While the company as it operates today was…...
Group calls on Health Canada to make labels mandatory for gene-edited pork
4+ week, 2+ day ago (974+ words) March 3, 2026" By Emily Baron Cadloff, The Canadian Press An advocacy group of farmers and environmental organizations wants Health Canada to implement mandatory labelling on pork from gene-edited pigs. Earlier this year, the federal agency approved the sale of gene-edited pigs…...
Canadian Food Innovation Network invests in seven Ontario foodtech companies
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (190+ words) January 27, 2026" By Food in Canada Staff The Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN) is awarding $645,285 to seven southern Ontario-based startups through the Ontario Food Technology Pilot program. Funded in part by the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario),…...
Canada, China establish new trade agreements on canola, beef
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (459+ words) January 22, 2026" By Steven McGoey Following a deal to reduce tariffs between Canada and China, the latter is moving to import canola and beef from Canada. Federal Agriculture Minister Heath MacDonald told reporters on Jan. 20 that a Chinese importer has ordered…...
The era of accessible health is here: FrieslandCampina Ingredients
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (112+ words) January 7, 2026" By CM Staff Protein and its new crew The report highlighted the impact of GLP-1 drugs. GLP-1 users are seeking products that support their weight management journey by delivering essential nutrients in on-the-go formats. The focus has shifted from…...
Molson Coors, brewing success for 200+ years
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (206+ words) December 17, 2025" By Severine Lavoie The company has shaped Canada's beverage industry by blending innovation and tradition A legacy of milestones The Fraser Valley brewery incorporates advanced technologies, such as carbon dioxide recycling and energy and water-saving systems. Investing in the…...
Andriani officially opens first North American plant in Ontario
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (376+ words) October 23, 2025" By Nithya Caleb Andriani, a manufacturer of gluten-free and plant-based food products and headquartered in Puglia, Italy, officially opened its first North American production facility in London, Ont., earlier this week. The 61,225-sf plant will produce Andriani's Felicia-branded non-GMO,…...
Manitoba food processors granted $6M to modernize facilities
8+ mon, 4+ day ago (134+ words) July 29, 2025" By Food in Canada Staff The governments of Canada and Manitoba are investing more than $6 million to help modernize food processing facilities and increase food production capacity across Manitoba under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP). Nineteen food…...
Canadian beef gets access to Australian market once again
8+ mon, 3+ day ago (241+ words) Canadian beef and beef products regain access to Australia, a key Indo-Pacific market for the first time since 2003. Canadian beef gets access to Australian market once again Canadian beef and beef products regain access to Australia, a key Indo-Pacific market…...