Meat

• Alberta stakeholders react to new UN report on role of meat, dairy, eggs

  A report from the United Nations highlighting the risks and benefits of consuming land-based animal products such as meat, dairy and eggs is welcome news to Alberta producers.

  Consumer

  May 16
  
• Manitoba beef producers feel ‘targeted’ by potential Health Canada label change

  Health canada is looking at requiring a new label change on ground meats. 

  Consumer

  Jun 12, 2022
  
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• University of Guelph students working with CLS to create protein-filled alternatives

  There’s not many options for protein-filled vegan foods but that won’t be the case for long as the U of G students work to create vegan alternatives.

  Consumer

  Mar 20, 2022
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• Cargill workers in Alberta vote 71% in favour of contract offer

  The threat of a strike at an Alberta beef processing plant has been averted after workers accepted the owner's latest offer.

  Economy

  Dec 4, 2021
• Cargill, union reach tentative deal that could avert strike at Alberta meat plant

  The union representing workers at the meat-packing plant that was the site of one of Canada's largest COVID-19 outbreaks says it's reached a tentative deal with Cargill.

  Money

  Dec 1, 2021
• Shoplifter hit by car while fleeing scene of crime: Brantford police

  An alleged meat thief was hit by a car fleeing scene of theft, according to Brantford Police. Both men are now facing charges.

  Crime

  Nov 16, 2021
• Peanut butter to produce: Canadian families are paying more to fill their grocery carts

  From meat to produce, the cost of groceries has increased. A food researcher says pantry staples have also seen a price spike.

  Economy

  Jul 20, 2021
• To beef or not to beef? Views are split on the future of red meat in Canada

  What some see as a 'war on meat,' others see as a larger struggle to save the planet and human health. Mike Smyth explains.

  Commentary

  Jun 15, 2021
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• Winnipeg Humane Society takes stand against export of horses for slaughter

  Video of over a hundred horses sitting on the freezing tarmac of Winnipeg's airport has led animal rights activists to call on the federal government for change.

  Feb 10, 2021
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• ‘Megascale’ slaughterhouses, meat-packing plants put beef industry at risk: report

  A study released Wednesday warned that beef production shutdowns similar to what occurred early in the pandemic could "easily happen again.''

  Health

  Dec 16, 2020