Food safety & security news
2022-05-25
Biosecurity Alert: Avian Influenza in Commercial Poultry- May 24th, 2022
Poultry producers and hobbyists should be aware that Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been detected in commercial poultry flocks, small/backyard hobby flocks, and in migratory birds in the... Read more
2022-05-25
'It used to be easy to get fruit pickers'
Brexit and the pandemic are blamed for a lack of seasonal workers in the food and farming sector. Read more
Brexit UK Visas Agriculture Hadleigh Woodbridge Brexit
2022-05-25
Major partnership with the Netherlands signed to better support B.C. food security
A new agreement signed between the Province of B.C. and the Netherlands will help further secure British Columbia’s food supply by developing agricultural technology (agritech) opportunities in both... Read more
2022-05-24
Saskatchewan ag minister glad about China dropping canola ban
Saskatchewan’s agriculture minister is happy two big grain companies finally have the option to ship canola to China. Read more
2022-05-24
Equip Future Agricultural Leaders: AgCareers.com Roundtable to Discuss Pivotal HR Trends
Examining employment, workforce, and hiring trends takes on a whole new level of importance after the pivotal events of the past two years.
“In the 20 years of the annual
AgCareers.com HR... Read more
2022-05-24
Government of Canada launches consultations on the development of the Pan-Canadian Genomics Strategy
OTTAWA, ON - Over the past years, Canada has built renowned world-class strength in genomics research. This, along with our strong public health care system, diverse ecosystems, and abundant natural... Read more
2022-05-24
Beware Of Wolves In Sheep’s Clothing
MO PTAC staff continually warn clients of companies that engage in deceptive marketing practices by disguising themselves to look like official government websites, then charge businesses for things... Read more
2022-05-24
Eat Just partners ADM on cell-based meat development as Impossible Foods launches in UK | Food Business Africa Magazine
US – Alternative meat company Eat Just has secured a new partnership with ingredient and commodities giant Archer Daniels Midland in an effort to improve th ... Read more
plant-based foods supplier news & innovations
2022-05-23
USMEF Statement on Study Confirming Effectiveness of Export Market Development Programs
On May 18, the U.S. Agricultural Export Development Council (USAEDC) released an
economic impact study confirming the effectiveness of export market development programs in expanding demand for U.S.... Read more
2022-05-23
Spear Capital pumps in additional investment in Arkay Plastic to drive expansion plan | Food Business Africa Magazine
MALAWI - Southern African plastic manufacturer Arkay Plastics has received additional investment from International private equity firm Spear Capital to fac ... Read more
investments & funding news supplier news & innovations
2022-05-23
Avian Influenza: How It’s Spreading And What To Know About This Outbreak
When it comes to avian influenza, more commonly known as bird flu, all birds are not created equal. Read more
2022-05-23
Whole Genome Sequencing Shows 2019 and 2021 Strep Zoo Outbreaks Caused by Different Strains
The Swine Health Information Center reports outbreaks of Strep zoo in Ohio and Tennessee in 2019 and in Indiana in 2021 were caused by different strains. High mortality events resulting from... Read more