Cavendish Farms
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U.S. price-fixing case advances against Canadian frozen potato giantsNew Brunswick’s McCain Foods Limited and J.D. Irving-owned Cavendish Farms were among five defendants seeking the case’s dismissal.CanadaOct 23
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Two Canadian food companies sued in U.S. over ‘potato cartel’ allegationsTwo proposed class-action lawsuits in the U.S. allege that four companies conspired to fix prices on frozen potato products over the past three years.MoneyNov 20, 2024
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Cavendish Farms opens new frozen potato plant in LethbridgeThe potato products grown and manufactured in the Lethbridge and surrounding area will then be shipped internationally.EconomyOct 3, 2019
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Alberta Labour confirms Lethbridge workplace death was a medical eventAlberta Labour confirmed to Global News that Occupational Health and Safety’s investigation into a workplace death in Lethbridge was deemed a medical event. Matt Battochio reports.Jan 17, 2019
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Province investigating workplace death in LethbridgeTrent Bancarz, a spokesperson for the ministry, told Global News the incident occurred around 8 a.m. at the construction site for Cavendish Farm's new potato processing plant in the city's north end.CanadaJan 16, 2019
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Fire at Cavendish Farms deemed accidentalLethbridge fire investigators went back to the scene on Monday and determined the fire started in one of the French-fry coating ovens.CanadaOct 15, 2018
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Investigation underway following fire at Cavendish Farms in LethbridgeCrews were called to the scene at around 6:15 p.m. on Friday after the facility’s fire alarms went off.CanadaOct 13, 2018
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P.E.I. potato shortage blamed as Cavendish Farms closes packaging plantCavendish Farms says the closure by the end of the year will affect 40 employees but some seasonal workers will be hired when the facility switches to a storage role.CanadaJul 30, 2018
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Investors, businesses continue to eye southern Alberta citiesAs the more oil-dependent areas of the province continue to rebound from the recession, southern Alberta is seeing a lot of growth, including Lethbridge.EconomyApr 18, 2018
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Alberta Budget 2017: What’s in it for Calgary and Lethbridge?Finance Minister Joe Ceci tabled the 2017 Alberta Budget Thursday afternoon, which comes with a $10.3B deficit. So what's in it for Calgary and Lethbridge? Here's a snapshot.EconomyMar 16, 2017
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