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Government of Canada Supports Innovative Entrepreneurs in Southern Ontario

2013-05-16

Guelph, ON  (May 16, 2013)  -  An investment of $367,500 from the Government of Canada will allow Bioenterprise Corporation to provide business skills training and
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PlantForm: Curing cancer with tobacco

2013-05-15

Plantform, leveraging technology from the University of Guelph, has the opportunity to revolutionize cancer care by producing drugs at a fraction of the cost of
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Feds Launch Project to Convert Oilsands Emissions to Biofuels

2013-05-13

Toronto, ON (May 10, 2013)  -  The federal government is teaming up with two Canadian companies in a pilot project that would use algae to
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BioAmber Inc. Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering

2013-05-10

Minneapolis, MN (May 9, 2013) – BioAmber Inc. (“BioAmber”) (NYSE: BIOAU), announced today the pricing of its initial public offering of 8,000,000 units
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ADM to Acquire GrainCorp

2013-05-07

(May 2, 2013) - Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) announced today that it has completed due diligence on GrainCorp Limited
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Can quinoa be grown in Ontario? Guelph researchers explore possibility

2013-05-06

Guelph, ON (May 3, 2013) - Ontario farmers may be able to grow some crops native to South America as the result of research being
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EcoSynthetix: living in a bio-based material world

2013-04-10

Finding ways to cut down our use of petroleum has become a pressing need in the global community. With a growing world population burning through
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EcoSynthetix Receives ISO Certifications

2013-04-04

EcoSynthetix Receives ISO Certifications in Quality Management and Environmental Management
Burlington, ON (April 2, 2013) - EcoSynthetix Inc. (TSX: ECO), a renewable chemicals company that produces
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Canada and Ontario Announce Growing Forward 2

2013-04-03

Governments Supporting Success in Ontario’s Agri-Food Sector
Ministry of Agriculture and Food (April 2, 2013)
The federal and provincial governments are working to help Ontario's agri-food industry
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Growing Forward 2 In Ontario

2013-04-03

Ministry of Agriculture and Food (April 2, 2013)
Ontario has Canada's most diversified agricultural industry and its largest bio-products and food manufacturing industries. The province's agri-food
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Ontario Serves Up Local Food Bill

2013-03-26

Supporting Ontario’s Agri-Food Sector, From Farm to Fork
The new Ontario government is re-introducing legislation today that, if passed, would help make more local food available
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Toronto-Based Agri-Neo Announces Funding of Up to $1.5 Million From SDTC

2013-02-19

Making Pesticides Safe: Toronto-Based Agri-Neo Announces Funding of Up to $1.5 Million From Sustainable Development Technology Canada for the Development of Environmentally Friendly Pesticide
MONTREAL, QC
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Brock University & Niagara College Students Internship with Welland Biodiesel Company

2013-02-12

World Class Niagara-based Educational Institutions Provide Companies Like Great Lakes Biodiesel with Access to Top Notch R&D Facilities and Highly Trained Job Ready Graduates
WELLAND, ON 
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FPInnovations and CanmetENERGY Announce MOU

2013-02-08

Collaborative Research in Bioeconomy to Help Transform Forest Sector

Montréal, QC (February 5, 2013) - FPInnovations and Natural Resources Canada's
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Harper Government Gives Canadian Manufacturers a Competitive Advantage

2013-01-29

Winnipeg, MB (January 23, 2013) - Today, Rod Bruinooge, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South, on behalf of the Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State
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Tobacco goes Pink

2013-01-14

Using tobacco plants to help fight cancer
Tobacco is notorious for causing cancer, but now it’s helping to fight it.
Tobacco plants are being modified to create
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Analysis of 100% Biofuel Tested in Flight by NRC Reveals Reduction in Emissions

2013-01-09

Working with industry on a viable alternative source of energy
Ottawa, ON (January 07, 2013) - Results from the world’s first civil flight powered by 100
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Innovative Weather Service Helps On-Farm Decision Making

2013-01-08


Access to precise weather information is key to making good farm management and production decisions. Weather INnovations Incorporated (WIN) of Chatham specializes in

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Harper Government Invests In Emerging Bioproducts Industry

2012-12-17

Winnipeg, MN (November 30, 2012) – A Manitoba-based organization is on the cutting edge of developing composite vehicle parts from flax and hemp fibres. Member
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Locally Grown Exotic Plant Opens New Markets, Creates Jobs

2012-12-11


An exotic houseplant with pink flowers is turning heads across North America and creating jobs in the Niagara region. The plant, named Medinilla

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Local Soybean Spread Safe Solution for Peanut-Free Schools

2012-11-27


A new approach to labelling a locally produced soybutter is making it easier to use in Ontario’s peanut-free schools. The toasted soy spread

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From Agriculture to Aviation: Ag-West Bio bio-jet fuel study complete

2012-11-26

Saskatoon, SK (November 26, 2012)  -   Thanks to research being conducted in Saskatchewan, planes fueling up on Canada's prairies could one day be filling
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BioAmber Collaborating with Faurecia Mitsubishi Chem. for Automotive Bioplastics

2012-11-21

Minneapolis, MN (November 6, 2012) – BioAmber will be the supplier of biobased succinic acid
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Tate & Lyle expands its global innovation with new £30 million venture fund

2012-11-20

(November 8, 2012)  -  Tate & Lyle PLC announced today an investment of up to £30 million over an eight-year period in a
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PlantForm wins US$1.8M contract for anti-nerve agent R&D

2012-11-19

Guelph, ON, (November 19, 2012)  -  PlantForm Corporation has been awarded a contract for US$1,777,700 from the U.S.
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Civilian jet powered by unblended biofuel lands in Canada

2012-10-31

Ottawa, ON (October 29, 2012) - ReadiJet® Alternative Fuel Takes Flight: The world's first jet aircraft flight powered by 100%, un-blended, renewable jet fuel that
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Tabletree Juice of Creston, B.C. wins big at the World Juice Awards in Spain

2012-10-29

Tabletree News Release (October 28, 2012) Creston, B.C.
Tabletree Juice of Creston, B.C. wins big at the World Juice Awards in Barcelona, Spain.
On Tuesday October 16,
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Tabletree Juice on top of the world

2012-10-28

(October 27, 2012) Creston, B.C. - It's a long way from Creston to Barcelona, but orchardists Gary and Susan Snow were more than happy to
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Soy-based blacktop sealant hits the road in Guelph

2012-10-19

GUELPH, ON (October 18, 2012) - The smell was a rich citronella, but the product sinking deep into the parking lot was definitely soybean oil.
With
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New Approach to Encourage Producer Involvement in Value Chains

2012-10-18

Guelph ON, (October 17, 2012) – The Agricultural Management Institute (AMI) is spearheading a project to help producers be more competitive by working
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Harper Invests in Technology Converting Emissions into Valuable Agri Product

2012-10-16

CALGARY, AB (Marketwire - Oct. 12, 2012) - An Alberta company has developed an innovative way to grow a useful high-value crop with the use
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Opening New Markets for Canadian Soybean Growers With Ecolube

2012-10-02


A new vegetable oil-based multi-purpose lubricant is now available for sale in Canada – with the potential to open up significant new markets

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Integrated Grain Business Expands Export Markets for Canadian Soybeans

2012-09-25


A leading developer and exporter of Canadian non-GMO food grade soybeans has integrated its operations and expanded into new global markets. Sevita was

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Worlds first biofuel jet flight to take off in Canada

2012-09-24

Ottawa, (September 24, 2012) - The world’s first flight powered entirely by bio jet fuel will take off next month from Ottawa, the fuel makers
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Startup Canada partners with StartupPlays to ease entrepreneurs' struggle

2012-09-19


Ottawa, ON (September 19, 2012) – Startup Canada and StartupPlays are launching a new initiative today that will share targeted
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New Growing Forward Agreement Will Drive Innovation, Market Development and Long-term Growth in Canadian Agriculture

2012-09-18

Whitehorse, YT (September 14, 2012) - Today, federal, provincial and territorial (FPT) Ministers of Agriculture reached agreement on the content of the Growing Forward
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Tobacco Plants May Save Lives

2012-09-13


PlantForm Corporation, a University of Guelph spin-off company, is using tobacco plants to manufacture treatments used to combat critical illnesses like cancer using

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Ontario farmers encouraged to put business planning skills to the test

2012-09-12

Most Profitable Acre challenge to measure profitability of corn and soybean crop
Guelph ON, (September 12, 2012) – Farmers can test their business planning skills as
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Ontarios Food and Beverage Industry Feeds Ontarios Economy

2012-09-12

Alliance of Ontario Food Processors Release Economic Impact Report
Cambridge, ON (September 12, 2012) - The Ontario food and beverage processing industry is the untold success
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Droughty Summer Tests High-Tech Irrigation of Potatoes

2012-09-05

This summer’s drought conditions have tested Ontario’s potato farmers, of which more than half irrigate.
(September, 2012) - From April through July, nearly all of southern
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New System Reduces Costs to Establish Perennial Energy Grasses

2012-09-05

(September, 2012) - New Energy Farms (NEF), Leamington, Ontario has developed a new method of propagating energy grasses, reducing establishment costs by 50
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Grad Student Launches Urban Farming Business with Potential for Profit and Social Impact

2012-08-31

(July 24, 2012)  For a generation that was raised more on Ronald McDonald than “Old MacDonald Had a Farm,” choosing to be an agri-preneur may
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Where Miscanthus and Money Mix

2012-08-29

A proposed Canadian biomass power facility shows that finance veterans believe in energy crop production.
Nova Scotia (July 20, 2012) - A partnership between a Nova
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Switching to Clean Water

2012-08-17

GreenCentre Licenses Queen's University Technology
(August 16, 2012) - The addition of salts to water is a common step within many industrial chemical processes. For example,
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Harper Government Investment Boosts Value of Canadian Wheat

2012-08-15

London, ON (August 13, 2012) - Canadian farmers could soon have access to a groundbreaking technology to help them deliver custom-made crops for bakers and
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Canadian Biofuels Opens Ontario Pellet Plant

2012-08-09

Southern Ontario’s first production pellet mill starts up despite delays and challenges.
IT’S an odd place to build a wood pellet plant, but then the original
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Bringing Agri-Products to Market

2012-08-07

Bioenterprise Corporation, which describes itself as a business accelerator, helps agri-businesses commercialized. They work in all areas of agricultural innovation with a focus on the
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Biomass Pellets Hot Commodity

2012-07-20

Chatham, ON (June 27, 2012) - Chatham-based Canadian Biofuel is generating a lot of heat on the foreign market.
The company has signed a
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Harper Government Invests to Create Value from Waste

2012-07-20

Saskatoon, SK, (July 18, 2012) - Flax and hemp producers could soon benefit from a major increase in value per acre. Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz
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Government of Canada Invests in Innovation, Jobs and Growth in Southern Ontario

2012-07-10

Brantford, ON, (July 4, 2012) - The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) announced
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Harper Government Invests in Alternative Energy Sources for Farmers

2012-07-05

Delhi, ON (June 22, 2012) - The Harper Government is investing in a pioneering project that could provide an alternative way to generate on-farm energy
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Cement Industry Applauds Government of Canada Investment in Carbon...

2012-07-04

Cement Industry Applauds Government of Canada Investment in Carbon Capture and Reuse Initiative
 
Ottawa, ON, (June 28, 2012) - The Cement Association of Canada has applauded
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Market Ready - St. Joseph Health Centre

2012-06-29

St. Joseph Health Centre, Guelph explains why they buy locally and how they have successful relationships with suppliers. Leslie Carson, Manager of Food & Nutrition
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Anges Québec Members Invest in Novidev Anti+ Fruit Drinks Produced

2012-06-27

Montreal, QC (June 27, 2012) – Anges Québec is pleased to announce $1.3 million in block funding to the Montreal-based company, Novidev Santé Active. This
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Great Lakes Biodiesel Inc. in Final Stage of Construction of Canada's Largest Biodiesel Plant

2012-06-25

WELLAND, ON. (May 30, 2012) - Great Lakes Biodiesel Inc. (GLB) announces it entered the final stage of construction of Canada’s largest biodiesel plant opening
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News Release: PlantForm biosimilar performs as well as brand drug in vivo

2012-06-17

Mouse study results show PlantForm drug equivalent to Herceptin® in reducing breast cancer tumour size
GUELPH, ON. (June 17, 2012) - An efficacy study in mice
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Press Release: New Energy Farms announce development of CEEDSTM

2012-06-14

NEF announce development of CEEDSTM, the easy way to establish energy crops.

Ontario (June 13, 2012) New Energy Farms (NEF) has developed a revolutionary
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News Release: New vegetable oil-based lubricant now available in Canada

2012-06-11

Soy 20/20 helps commercialize new Canadian bio-product

Guelph, ON, (June 11, 2012) – A new vegetable oil-based multi-purpose lubricant is now available for sale
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News Release: OFA: Bioamber To Open New Markets For Ontario Farmers

2012-06-01

Guelph, ON (Thursday May 17, 2012) –  The Ontario Federation of Agriculture is pleased with yesterday’s BioAmber announcement to proceed with the construction of a
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Press Release: Foreign Affairs Minister Helps 'Start Up' Canadian Entrepreneurialism

2012-05-02

Ottawa, ON (Wednesday, May 2, 2012)– Canada’s entrepreneurs will get a federal nod of support tonight as Member of Parliament from Ottawa West-Nepean and Foreign
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News Release: Unveiling the Truth About Soy

2012-04-23

Soy 20/20, a pillar organization of the Agri-Technology Commercialization Centre (ATCC), is hoping to boost healthy eating in Canada with the release of a new
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Recognizing Females in Agriculture - The 2012 FCC Rosemary Davis Award Winners

2012-03-28

The Farm Credit Canada Rosemary Davis Award honours women who are active leaders in Canadian agriculture. These women are role models for the
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Telus and the Globe & Mail Present 'The Challenge'

2012-03-19

Calling all small and medium-sized businesses!
The best entrepreneurs thrive on both, and see the challenges not as roadblocks obstructing their way, but as stepping stones
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Press Release: Free Version of Savvy Farmer Launched

2012-02-15

On Tuesday, Guelph-based The Savvy Farmer Inc. announced the launch of Savvy Farmer lite,a free version of its popular Savvy Farmer software.
The "lite"
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Excellence Award for Ag Students

2012-02-13

Each year, the Canadian Farm Business Management Council (CFBMC) collects submissions from agricultural students across Canada and awards three winners with $1,000 towards furthering their
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Canadian Innovation Commercialization Program (CICP)

2012-02-06

The Government of Canada has created the CICP program to help kickstart businesses and get their innovative products and services from the lab to the
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Press Release: Four Canadian Companies Merge to Create Sevita International

2012-02-06

PRO Seeds Marketing Inc., Agworks Inc., Hendrick Seeds Inc. and Hendrick AgriFoods merge to form Sevita International Corporation

Inkerman, Ontario January 31, 2012 –
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Weather INnovations Incorporated Open House

2012-01-16

Weather INnovations Incorporated (WIN), one of Bioenterprise's success stories, specializes in providing turnkey weather based monitoring and modelling solutions for agribusinesses, producer organizations, government agencies,
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