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Food news [2024]

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The Food and Bio Processing Branch publishes the monthly Food News to inform Alberta’s food, beverage and agricultural processing industries about the following topics: webinars and events;... More ≫

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The Food and Bio Processing Branch publishes the monthly Food News to inform Alberta’s food, beverage and agricultural processing industries about the following topics: webinars and events; industry support programs; funding opportunities; resources; regulatory updates; Alberta Food Processors Association courses/programming; and, Food Processing Development Centre information.

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Food for thought newsletter

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The Food for Thought newsletter provides information and updates for the Food Safety Branch in Agriculture and Irrigation. Topics covered include updates from the branch, as well as tips and... More ≫

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The Food for Thought newsletter provides information and updates for the Food Safety Branch in Agriculture and Irrigation. Topics covered include updates from the branch, as well as tips and other information for food safety and animal welfare practices in farming and food processing operations.

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Food news [2023]

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The Food and Bio Processing Branch publishes the monthly Food News to inform Alberta’s food, beverage and agricultural processing industries about the following topics: webinars and events;... More ≫

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The Food and Bio Processing Branch publishes the monthly Food News to inform Alberta’s food, beverage and agricultural processing industries about the following topics: webinars and events; industry support programs; funding opportunities; resources; regulatory updates; Alberta Food Processors Association courses/programming; and, Food Processing Development Centre information.

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Food news [2022]

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The Food and Bio Processing Branch publishes the monthly Food News to inform Alberta’s food, beverage and agricultural processing industries about the following topics: webinars and events;... More ≫

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The Food and Bio Processing Branch publishes the monthly Food News to inform Alberta’s food, beverage and agricultural processing industries about the following topics: webinars and events; industry support programs; funding opportunities; resources; regulatory updates; Alberta Food Processors Association (AFPA) courses/programming; and, Food Processing Development Centre information.

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Opportunity analysis Alberta co-packing sector : external report

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Reports the findings of an opportunity analysis of Alberta's co-packing sector. The analysis was conducted to determine the viability of co-packing and to identify considerations and examples for... More ≫

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Reports the findings of an opportunity analysis of Alberta's co-packing sector. The analysis was conducted to determine the viability of co-packing and to identify considerations and examples for successful co-packing businesses and recommendations on effective business models to foster growth in the food, natural health and personal care sectors in Alberta. This analysis includes a literature review of the impact co-packing services have on small to medium-sized businesses and fourteen interviews with co-packers and stakeholders conducted from January to March 2020. The opportunity analysis has been sorted into three sections: an overview of the North American and Alberta co-packing industry, the considerations for viable business models and best practices, and resources and supports.

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Resource guide for co-packing : legal aspects of the co-packing relationship

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Co-packing relationships can be fraught with legal complexities and uncertainties. This document discusses core legal aspects of the co-packing relationship that often result in problems for both... More ≫

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Co-packing relationships can be fraught with legal complexities and uncertainties. This document discusses core legal aspects of the co-packing relationship that often result in problems for both partners and recommends that co-packers and their clients develop relationships based on written agreements that promote stability and clarity.

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Co-packing - food industry : what to know

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Outlines the issues that a food manufacturer should be aware of when seeking to enlist the services of a co-packer. Several examples of Canadian food manufacturers who have successfully enlisted... More ≫

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Outlines the issues that a food manufacturer should be aware of when seeking to enlist the services of a co-packer. Several examples of Canadian food manufacturers who have successfully enlisted the services of a co-packer and the subsequent outcomes are also provided.

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Getting into co-packing : what should I know?

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The fact sheet defines co-packing, provides resources for co-packers, and outlines regulatory issues that a food manufacturer should be aware of when seeking to become a co-packer.

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Food news [2018]

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Food News published monthly to inform Alberta’s food, beverage and agricultural processing industries about the following topics: webinars and events; industry support programs; funding... More ≫

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Food News published monthly to inform Alberta’s food, beverage and agricultural processing industries about the following topics: webinars and events; industry support programs; funding opportunities; resources; regulatory updates; Alberta Food Processors Association (AFPA) courses/programming; and, Food Processing Development Centre information.

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Food news [2017]

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Food News published monthly to inform Alberta’s food, beverage and agricultural processing industries about the following topics: webinars and events; industry support programs; funding... More ≫

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Food News published monthly to inform Alberta’s food, beverage and agricultural processing industries about the following topics: webinars and events; industry support programs; funding opportunities; resources; regulatory updates; Alberta Food Processors Association (AFPA) courses/programming; and, Food Processing Development Centre information.

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