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Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (la Caisse), Canada, and Agropur Cooperative, Canada, announced plans to set up a new joint investment platform for businesses in the dairy industry.

Farm Fresh Direct, Monte Vista, Colo., and Cal-Ore Produce, Tulelake, Calif., are joining forces to increase their organic and conventional programs.

Upper Lakes Foods (ULF), Cloquet, Minn., opened the doors to its 100,000-square-foot distribution center in Janesville, Wis.

The National Grocers Association (NGA), Arlington, Va., released findings from the third annual National Grocery Shoppers Survey, conducted by Nielsen, New York.

Unilever, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., called for the consumer goods industry to step up its efforts to tackle ocean plastic waste and create a circular economy for plastics.

Health Canada, a Canada-based department responsible for national public health, proposed a front-of-package nutrition symbol to alert Canadians about unhealthy food and beverage products.

New research commissioned by Heart & Stroke, a Canadian charity dedicated to advocacy, education and the funding of research surrounding heart disease and stroke, shows that ultra-processed food consumption in Canada continues to increase and is alarmingly high, accounting for almost half of the daily calorie intake.