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Posted on March 25, 2019January 4, 2023 by Carol

Carol is quoted in the Spring 2019 issue of Western Food Processor

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Automation Software is an overlooked food processing powerhouse
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Food Fax®

Written to inform the food industry since 1994

Our quarterly one-page, complimentary newsbulletin devoted to an issue prevalent in the food industry

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The latest Food Fax®

Food Fax illustration Honeybees produce approximately 1.9 million tonnes of honey on a global annual basis.  Yet, the species is plagued by unexplained and unresolved issues such as falling queen bee survival rates and colony decline.  Regulators worldwide, who understand as well the pollination role of all bees in the agricultural crop ecosystem, have implemented research programs to understand and solve this problem, and established guidelines and/or legislation to protect the bio-security of bees.
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What’s New

Finalization of Canada’s Edible Cannabis Regulations, which received Royal Assent on June 26, 2019, and came into force on October 17, 2019.  See the 2019 Q2 edition of Food Fax for more on this ground-breaking development.

Plant-based “meat”
Read The Economist’s October 12, 2019 article “Plant-based meat could create a radically different food chain – Fake moos”, a comprehensive article on the marketplace dynamics of the emerging sector of pulse-based meat alternatives.

Canada’s new food policy
This first-in-Canada multi-sectorial guideline supports evidence-based decisions in, and accountability of, the entire Canadian food sector and includes action on food waste and climate change

Overview of Canada’s Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR) – came into force January 15, 2019
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Canada’s Food Guide

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What’s Next

Here we list the emerging factors which have the potential to carve out new and permanent sectors in the agri-food industry.  For each dynamic, we provide links to solid information and knowledgeable opinion.

Cannabis Cuisine

Cell-grown main dishes (aka cultured meat, cultured tissue, clean meat)

Growing concern about UPF (Ultra Processed Food)

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