Publications

International trade & logistics

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This fact sheet is intended to help exporters and export-ready companies understand trade logistics--which covers the journey of products throughout the entire supply chain--as well as the scope... More ≫

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This fact sheet is intended to help exporters and export-ready companies understand trade logistics--which covers the journey of products throughout the entire supply chain--as well as the scope of responsibilities of key players within this process. Part of the Export Basics series, providing information to help companies prepare for exporting to international markets.

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What to expect when inspecting : honey bee colony inspections and results

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Resource on what is looked for during honey bee inspections and how to interpret results once the inspection is completed.

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Pricing your food product

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The pricing infographic provides information to assist in setting an accurate price for a food product, along with a brief overview of selling into retail and margins and links to other pricing... More ≫

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The pricing infographic provides information to assist in setting an accurate price for a food product, along with a brief overview of selling into retail and margins and links to other pricing resources and tools. Along with Labelling Your Food Product and Selling Your Food Product, this set of infographics is meant to assist agri-food businesses in getting their products into the marketplace.

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Selling food online : e-commerce - expanding market options

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Provides an overview of Canadian trends in e-commerce and offers guidance to support individuals and companies interested in selling food products online.

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Growing your market : making your sales pitch

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Describes the importance of an effective sales pitch for agricultural and food producers to grab the attention of retail buyers and initiate action to begin the sales process and gain access to... More ≫

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Describes the importance of an effective sales pitch for agricultural and food producers to grab the attention of retail buyers and initiate action to begin the sales process and gain access to their market channel.

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Growing your market : selling into food service

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Describes the food service market as a market channel for selling food and beverage products, and things to consider before entering the market. Food service, defined as any meal prepared away... More ≫

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Describes the food service market as a market channel for selling food and beverage products, and things to consider before entering the market. Food service, defined as any meal prepared away from home, represents a diverse marketplace for food and beverage products

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Selling your food product

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This infographic provides a visual of the main components required to build a sell sheet for a food product. Each component has a description of what to include. Also included are links to sell... More ≫

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This infographic provides a visual of the main components required to build a sell sheet for a food product. Each component has a description of what to include. Also included are links to sell sheet examples and tools. Along with Labelling Your Food Product and Pricing Your Food Product, this set of infographics is meant to assist agri-food businesses in getting their products into the marketplace.

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Distribution logistics

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This collection of four fact sheets presents innovative thinking and practical tips to help agricultural food producers and processors transport their goods to market.

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Labelling your food product

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This infographic provides a visual overview of the main components required on a food product label, along with a description of each requirement. Also included are links to labelling resources... More ≫

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This infographic provides a visual overview of the main components required on a food product label, along with a description of each requirement. Also included are links to labelling resources and tools. Along with Selling Your Food Product and Pricing Your Food Product, this set of infographics is meant to assist agri-food businesses in getting their products into the marketplace.

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Circular economy

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Looks at the work done by the Agriculture and Forestry's Bio-industrial Opportunities (BIO) Section to support a "circular economy" in Alberta's agri-food process industry, where the efficient use... More ≫

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Looks at the work done by the Agriculture and Forestry's Bio-industrial Opportunities (BIO) Section to support a "circular economy" in Alberta's agri-food process industry, where the efficient use of resources is maximized and waste is reduced, recycled, and reused for additional purposes.

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