Tag: beef
The 25th Works Location Opens in Brantford, Ont.
OAKVILLE, Ont. — The Works Gourmet Burger Bistro is opening its 25th location in Brantford, Ont., continuing the gourmet burger brand’s expansion across Canada.
“This...
Beef Industry to Call for Beef Irradiation
OTTAWA — The Canadian Cattlemen's Association (CCA) is set to petition Health Canada to approve beef irradiation to kill dangerous E. coli bacteria in...
Technomic Updates Consumer Trends for Pork and Beef
CHICAGO — Rising meat costs have prompted Chicago-based research firm Technomic to release an update on its “Center of the Plate: Beef & Pork...
CBC: Tourism P.E.I. Sponsors Food-Truck Program
CHARLOTTETOWN — Tourism P.E.I.’s new tourism marketing strategy aims to lure more visitors to the island with its new gourmet food-truck program, reports CBC....
Horsemeat Not Found In Canadian Beef
GUELPH, Ont. — The discovery of horsemeat in various U.K. beef products is still causing an uproar across the pond, but the same fears...
Shamrock Burgers Hosts Eating Contest
BROOKLIN, Ont. — Ontario’s Shamrock Burgers customers tested their limits at the first World Monster Sham Eating Championship, where contestants competed to eat the...
House of Commons Passes Stricter Food-Safety Legislation
OTTAWA — In the wake of XL Foods’ beef recall, purported to be one of the largest beef recalls in Canadian history, a new...
XL Foods Union Optimistic About New Management
EDMONTON — Union representing the employees of XL Foods and the mayor of the plant’shometown in Brooks, Alta., are optimistic about JBS USA assuming...
XL Foods Lays Off 2,000, Hires Back 800
EDMONTON — XL Foods temporary laid off 2,000 plant workers this past weekend, while later recalling approximately 800 of them to move forward with...
XL Foods Union Calls For Inquiry
EDMONTON — The union representing XL Foods employees is concerned about food safety at the plant and is calling for a public inquiry as...
