Big Name B.C. Chefs Protest Salmon Farms
Whatever you do, don't order the farmed salmon. That's the message from some of the province's best known chefs who say B.C.'s salmon farming industry is unsustainable and bad for the environment. …
Month: April 2018
Next Generation Of The BC Seafood Festival Announced
An award winning list of local, national and international celebrity chefs has now been announced for the 12th annual BC Seafood Festival, a 10-day celebration in the beautiful Comox Valley on Vancouver Island, B.C. from Friday, June 8 to Sunday, June 17, 2018. Tickets to select public events will go on sale starting at 9:00am PT on Friday, April 13th. …
Positive Future For Plant Proteins: More Than Half Of Canadians Eat Meat Alternatives
It seems meat alternatives are increasingly making their way onto plates across the country as new research from Mintel reveals that more than half (53%) of Canadians say they eat meat alternatives, including one in five (18%) who claim to eat them at least a few times a week. …
JBS USA Makes Commitments As Part Of Company’s First Sustainability Report
JBS USA, the world’s second largest branded food company in terms of revenue and the worldwide leader in meat and poultry-based food solutions, today announced the release of its 2017 Sustainability Report and 2020 Sustainability Targets. …
Premium Brands Holdings Corp. Acquires Oberto Meat Snacks
Premium Brands Holdings Corporation (TSX:PBH), a leading producer, marketer and distributor of branded specialty food products, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase substantially all of the assets and operating divisions of Seattle based Oberto Sausage Company. …