Our partnership with Canada Protein Ingredients, @Prograin_inc, DJ Hendrick International, @Agrocorp, @synthesisag and @CanadianInnovation will utilize novel processing technology to produce high-quality protein ingredients from new soybean varieties. https://t.co/STN68fxQ3R
Our staff celebrated #CdnAgDay by raising forks (and spoons) filled with a diverse range of Canadian foods—from chickpeas and lentils, to chili and poutine. Thank you to everyone along the value chain who helps put delicious food on our plates!
We’re excited to announce our latest technology project alongside @emnhealth, @InfinitCanada and @ISED_CA: the development of a #PlantProtein blend for hospital patients and athletic consumers.
By improving the functionality of pulse-based ingredients, the project we announced today with @Ingredion, @VerdientFoods, T Base 4 Investments, @OMD4thePlanet and @ISED_CA will help open new markets for farmers and processors across Canada. #CDNPulses https://t.co/k20oh9fvcw
During his update, our CEO, @wgreuel, says the projects we've co-invested in to date have helped create 772 new jobs, 59 new products and 33 new patents. #ProteinIndCanadaAGM
This is an exciting year for our board of director elections—we received 14 nominations for positions. Thank you to everyone who applied; we appreciate your interest in our work and the work of our partners. #ProteinIndCanadaAGM
This is an exciting year for our board of director elections—we received 14 nominations for positions. Thank you to everyone who applied; we appreciate your interest in our work and the work of our partners. #ProteinIndCanadaAGM
Our Board Chair, Frank Hart, has shared some interesting stats so far. During the 2019-20 fiscal, Protein Industries Canada approved 7 technology projects focused on advancing the plant-protein sector, and more than doubled our staff. #ProteinIndCanadaAGM
Our 2020 AGM has officially begun! We’d like to send out a warm welcome to everyone who’s able to join us today. We have some exciting things to share with you. #ProteinIndCanadaAGM
Today, along with https://t.co/OqARLPN197, @SureGrowth_SGS, @ExceedGrain@globalfoodsecur and @ISED_CA, we’re excited to announce a new investment into artificial intelligence technology that specifically targets crop pests when spraying pesticides. #CDNAg
Our newest announcement is a partnership with @griffithfoods, k2MILLING, @PristineGourmet and @ISED_CA to develop ingredients for meat and other food processors entering the flexitarian market. #plantprotein
Together, we go further. We are excited to announce a new partnership with @agtfoods, ulivit and @ISED_CA to drive change to the plant-based food sector. #CDNAg#CDNPulses https://t.co/6gemWhxSxO
PIC is now accepting EOIs for technology projects to advance Canada’s value-added processing sector with a focus on plant protein. This is a continual call; consortia may submit projects on a timeline that works for their organization.
Find out more:
https://t.co/aoiGUAEktS
Each week we will host an open forum Zoom chat to help our clients, entrepreneurs & business owners stay connected.
This week is "Sharing Common Senses Tips for Success"
For the link to join, please email [email protected]
"To do our part to help flatten the curve and combat COVID-19, all PIC staff are now working from home. We are still available to meet with you via phone, email or video-call." - @wgreuel
Read our CEO's full message below
https://t.co/E3ECoW6bGb
Our 5th project brings together @agtfoods & @soileos, to create new usages from co-products of processing. Thank you to @JonathanWNV for joining us for today’s event & @ISED_CA and @NavdeepSBains for their support of the Innovation Supercluster Initiative. #innovation#canada
We are excited to announce our fourth project! $9.25 million to improve on-farm logistics and food traceability. Thank you to our partners @provisionanalyt @VergeAgro @skymatics and Coutts Agro. https://t.co/anmeJE7emY