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Cold Comfort: Rethinking Refrigeration’s Role in Our Food Chain

9:15 amMain Stage By Todd Lewys With life being so fast-paced and busy, we tend to get into our individual…
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Future-Proofing Business: Why ESG and Sustainability Matter Now More Than Ever

By Michael Mikulak, Executive Director, Food & Beverage Manitoba What does an ESG backlash mean to your business? At its…
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Navigating the New Landscape: What Canadian Banks’ ESG Reporting Requirements Mean for Businesses

In 2023, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI), Canada’s financial regulator, introduced climate reporting requirements for Canadian…
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Charting the Path to Net-Zero Emissions: A Call to Action for Food Manufacturers

In the pursuit of a cleaner and sustainable world for future generations, achieving net-zero emissions stands as a vital endeavor,…
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Turning rejected food waste into delicious innovation

Food waste is a significant problem worldwide, and Canada is no exception. Each year, millions of tons of perfectly edible…
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Manitoba Food Systems and Sustainability: Leadership in a Changing World

Special to Food & Beverage Manitoba Maple Leaf Foods has served Canadians for more than 100 years by delivering high-quality…
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From the Table, Let’s Action the Heart of Indigenous Peoples in ESG

In Canada, it is a new time to cultivate Truth and Reconciliation. We can create more inclusion in the structure…
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The Evolution of Corporate Responsibility: Why Today’s Businesses Must Prioritize ESG and Social Purpose

Once there was a video rental company called Blockbuster. From the early 1980’s to the mid-1990’s, they ruled the movie…
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Green Transformation in the Aisles: Canada’s Bold Journey in Sustainable Food Packaging

It’s easy to see non-environmentally-friendly packaging at the grocery store and think you can change the world with a couple…
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Food Steps Forward: Nurturing the Soul

What digestible pieces nourish many growing Indigenous communities’ sustainable food systems? A transformative movement is unfolding, one that redefines the…
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The Evolution of the Modern Supply Chain: Embracing Sustainability and Accountability

In today’s business world, there’s a significant departure from the supply chain methodologies of the past. What once revolved around…
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Embracing the Future: How Net Zero and ESG Reporting Will Open New Avenues for Businesses

Like it or not, Net Zero requirements and ESG (Environment, Social & Governance) reporting are coming. And while the two…
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