Tag: wheat
Oh Canada! A Focus on the Cuisine of Canada’s Prairie Provinces
The clichés surrounding Prairie cuisine may still play a role in its evolution. With the plethora of top-grade beef, grains and pulse vegetables, the...
The CRFA Show Served Up Trends in Sustainability and Health
TORONTO — Healthful foods, energy-efficient equipment and a rare WACS-endorsed culinary competition were draws at the CRFA Show, held from March 2 to 4...
FDA Defines “Gluten-Free” Label Requirements
SILVER SPRING, Md. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that foods labelled ‘gluten-free’ will soon be expected to contain less...
Saskatchewan’s Agri Exports Outperform Ontario
SASKATCHEWAN — In spite of a challenging economy, Saskatchewan’s agri-food exports have surpassed Ontario for the first time, according to canadianmanufacturing.com. According to the...
Food Prices on the Rise Again
ROME — Food prices have risen for the second time in two months, due to bad weather in major exporting countries, according to the...
Wheat Harvest Concerns Prairie Farmers
TORONTO — Western Canada Wheat farmers are concerned about this year’s harvest due to rain and flooding combined with competition from international markets, according...
Wheat Board to Vote on Grain Sales Monopoly
OTTAWA — The Canadian Wheat Board is set to conduct a farmers’ vote on the future of grain-trade monopoly this summer. Farmers in Western...
Farmer’s Union Calls for Government Support
SASKATOON — Following recent discussions about the future of the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) under the new Conservative majority government, The National Farmers Union...