WTO rules in favor of Canada, Mexico in latest COOL decision Industry News October 20, 2014 No Comments The World Trade Organization has ruled that the United States has not done enough to change its meat labeling rules.Read More
Burger King announces acquisition of Tim Hortons Industry News August 26, 2014 No Comments The new global company will be based in Canada.Read More
Government of Canada announces mandatory labeling of mechanically tenderized beef Industry News August 22, 2014 No Comments New labels will help improve food safety for Canadians, government says.Read More
Mechanically tenderized beef soon to require labels in Canada Industry News July 22, 2014 No Comments These regulations will come into force as of August 21, 2014.Read More
Canadian government announces $3.8M partnership for Canadian Beef Centre of Excellence Industry News July 9, 2014 No Comments This state-of-the-art facility will provide space and resources to help the industry promote new beef products, training and education.Read More
Canadian meat processors call for temporary foreign workers to fill needed positions Industry News June 11, 2014 No Comments Controversy over the program has made it increasingly difficult for processing plants to hire enough staff to remain competitive.Read More
Loblaw unveils DNA-traceable beef in western Canada Industry News May 2, 2014 No Comments DNA-based traceability now featured in Real Canadian Superstore locations on cut from Canada AAA Western Beef.Read More
CFIA seeks to fine meat processing plants for food safety violations March 25, 2014 No Comments The government’s new authority would help it to protect consumers, it said.Read More
Canadian firm recalls various meat products without import inspection February 24, 2014 No Comments Santa Maria Foods Corporation, a Rexdale, Ontario, Canada establishment, is recalling approximately 8,895 pounds of various meat productsRead More
Tyson stops buying Canadian cattle for U.S. beef plants October 25, 2013 No Comments The change is due to country-of-origin labeling rules which require labels on meat packages to show where an animal was born, raised and slaughtered.Read More