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Cargill’s net earnings down as trade fight bites

By GFM Network News, P.J. Huffstutter January 3, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — Grains trader Cargill on Thursday reported a 20 per cent drop in its fiscal second-quarter 2019 net earnings, as global trade tensions hit the bottom line along with challenges in the Chinese hog sector and a struggling U.S. dairy business. Three of the company’s four business units reported results that were

Sylvain Charlebois says increases in prices for meat-alternative proteins, such as pulses, should be expected. (Screengrab from John Greig video)

Crops, Markets

Report finds more Canadians turning to plant-based proteins

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin December 5, 2018

CNS Canada — Canadians are showing more and more interest in reducing meat consumption while increasing purchases of plant-based proteins, according to data from the latest Food Price Report. The report, prepared by the University of Guelph and Dalhousie University, predicted a 1.5 to 3.5 per cent increase overall in the average Canadian food bill

The type of protein milk contains may help make a healthy drink even healthier.

Dairy cattle, Did you know?, News

Certain milk proteins may promote human health

It seems cow’s milk may not all be created equal, some may be better for you

By Manitoba Co-operator Staff December 12, 2016

Milk that contains a certain protein may increase a key human antioxidant and strengthen the body’s disease-fighting properties. That’s according to a recent study published in Nutrition Journal that examined the results of a clinical trial at Nova Southeast University in Florida looking at the health effects of milk containing the A2 protein. In the

Crops, Oilseeds

ADM Licenses Canadian Firm’s Soy Protein Product

By Dave Bedard March 17, 2011

A soy protein product made by Canadian plant protein firm Burcon NutraScience will go to world markets by way of agri-food giant Archer Daniels Midland. Illinois-based ADM has signed on to a 20-year licensing deal with Burcon for worldwide production, distribution and sale of Burcon’s Clarisoy, billed as a 100 per cent soluble, transparent protein

Country Crossroads

Milk-, Wheat-Free Diet May Not Help Autism

By Maggie Fox May 27, 2010

Apopular diet that eliminates wheat and milk protein does not appear to help children with autism, but early behavioural treatments do, researchers reported May 19. The findings are sure to disappoint many parents who have been trying to manage autism. “It would have been wonderful for children with autism and their families if we found

Livestock

ALMA Supports BSE-Testing Study

By Will Verboven November 19, 2009

“This idea arose from a meeting between ALMA, APRI and PrioNet Canada to determine what prion-related issues were facing the livestock industry.” A proposal for a study that has been a long time coming is being initiated by a consortium made up of the Alberta Livestock and Meat Agency (ALMA), the Alberta Prion Research Institute

Livestock

DNA May Lead To BSE Blood Test

February 12, 2009

Scientists at the University of Calgary say they may have found a common DNA denominator in animals with BSE or related diseases. That, in turn, may mean BSE could eventually be confirmed simply and cheaply by a live blood test. Such a testing method would likely be the grail of BSE research. Confirming BSE currently

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Tag Archives Proteins — page 2

Cargill’s net earnings down as trade fight bites

Report finds more Canadians turning to plant-based proteins

Certain milk proteins may promote human health

ADM Licenses Canadian Firm’s Soy Protein Product

Milk-, Wheat-Free Diet May Not Help Autism

ALMA Supports BSE-Testing Study

DNA May Lead To BSE Blood Test

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