Media Advisory/REMINDER: Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Feb. 4, 2012) - Kellie Leitch, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development and to the Minister of Labour, and Member of Parliament for Simcoe-Grey, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, will announce Government of Canada support to the Oshki-Pimache-O-Win Education and Training Institute to help local Aboriginal people enter the job market.
February 04, 2012
Quote, unquote: just-food's week in words
The appointment of a new CEO at Carrefour caused a flurry of comment throughout the industry, with pundits outlining what the new chief's priorities ought to be. Unilever and Kellogg were among manufacturers that announced annual results, while Hain Celestial, reporting its half-year numbers, said it saw a number of acquisition targets in the US. Elsewhere, suppliers expressed anger at a decision in Europe to block the use of new nutrition claims.
February 03, 2012
Quote, unquote: just-food's week in words
The appointment of a new CEO at Carrefour caused a flurry of comment throughout the industry, with pundits outlining what the new chief's priorities ought to be. Unilever and Kellogg were among manufacturers that announced annual results, while Hain Celestial, reporting its half-year numbers, said it saw a number of acquisition targets in the US. Elsewhere, suppliers expressed anger at a decision in Europe to block the use of new nutrition claims.
February 03, 2012
Media Advisory: Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
ANTIGONISH, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwire - Feb. 3, 2012) - The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Member of Parliament for Central Nova, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, will announce Government of Canada support to the Paqtnkek Mi'kmaw Nation to help local Aboriginal people enter the job market.
February 03, 2012
Media Advisory: Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Feb. 3, 2012) - Kellie Leitch, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development and to the Minister of Labour, and Member of Parliament for Simcoe-Grey, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, will announce Government of Canada support to the Oshki-Pimache-O-Win Education and Training Institute to help local Aboriginal people enter the job market.
February 03, 2012
Share Our Strength Reveals Low-Income Families Cooking More, but Are They Healthy Meals?
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - Feb 3, 2012) - Low-income American families are cooking dinner at home most nights but are struggling to make healthy meals, according to a new study released today from Share Our Strength's Cooking Matters® with support from the ConAgra Foods® Foundation. The research suggests that although 85 percent of the families surveyed say that healthy eating is important, only about half are managing to eat healthy meals at home most days.
February 03, 2012
Editor's choice: the highlights on just-food this week
Hershey and Unilever were among the major food manufacturers that this week were the first to report their 2011 financial results. Unilever's profits inched up 1% and CEO Paul Polman pointed to the performance of its home and personal care operations - casting some questions over the prospects of its food operations. In the retail sector, this week saw the long-speculated appointment of a new CEO at Carrefour and analysts expressed concern about the outlook for Ocado despite narrowing full-year losses.
February 03, 2012
Editor's choice: the highlights on just-food this week
Hershey and Unilever were among the major food manufacturers that this week were the first to report their 2011 financial results. Unilever's profits inched up 1% and CEO Paul Polman pointed to the performance of its home and personal care operations - casting some questions over the prospects of its food operations. In the retail sector, this week saw the long-speculated appointment of a new CEO at Carrefour and analysts expressed concern about the outlook for Ocado despite narrowing full-year losses.
February 03, 2012
In the spotlight - Question marks over Unilever's food unit return
Unilever's food division has been under the microscope in recent months, with a series of disposals and growth in many categories slow, lagging behind its more buoyant non-food businesses As Michelle Russell writes, this week, as Unilever reported its 2011 results, the scrutiny returned.
February 03, 2012
Food-Grade Actuators
Tolomatic IMA actuators designed for high-force food and beverage applications.
February 03, 2012
GM converts exhaust to energy [VIDEO]
Engineers at the automaker’s Pontiac Engineering Centre are turning exhaust fumes from engine tests into energy to power the facility’s lighting and air conditioning
February 03, 2012
