The company said it expects to sell the facility, which employed approximately 20 people. | Screencap via proteinindustriescanada.ca

Ingredion closes Vanscoy, Saskatchewan, plant

Glacier FarmMedia – Ingredion Inc. has closed its plant protein and flour processing facility at Vanscoy, Sask., effective January 6, according to filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. “The decision to cease operations of the Vanscoy manufacturing facility was made after a strategic review of this business,” the company said. The company said […] Read more

Singapore could become an important market for food and ingredients from Canadian farms including pulses, oilseeds and grains.  |  File photo

Can Singapore be a plant protein partner?

Southeast Asia is an important growth market and could become a processing hub for Canadian food ingredients

WINNIPEG — Canada may need a partner in southeast Asia to tap into booming demand for food, ingredients and protein in that region. Singapore is one option, says the head of Protein Industries Canada. A delegation from Singapore visited Canada this summer and met with Protein Industries Canada, a group trying to make this country […] Read more