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More coronavirus aid for Canadian meat plants may not come for months, officials sayThe $77.5-million Emergency Processing Fund Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced last week is intended to help food processors adapt to COVID-19 protocols, including gaining access to more protective equipment for workers.CanadaMay 11, 2020
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Canadian farmers mull euthanasia for animals as coronavirus slows processingFor both pork and beef producers, it's been increasingly difficult to find solutions.CanadaMay 6, 2020
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Could Saskatchewan residents see meat shortages due to COVID-19?Saskatchewan could see an impact on prices and the variety of meat in grocery stores, after some Canadian meat processing plants deal with COVID-19 outbreaks.HealthApr 16, 2020
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Not enough food safety inspectors to protect consumers: Union surveyA survey of food safety inspectors indicates that about 70 per cent who responded believe Canada is likely to face a major food borne illness due to food safety shortcomings.HealthMar 16, 2016
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Meat-plant worker shortage despite sour economySkills training and better recruiting — not hiring more temporary foreign workers — are the best way to deal with a chronic labour shortage in Canadian meat plants, says federal Employment Minister MaryAnn Mihychuk.CanadaJan 7, 2016
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