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F. Menard’s retail butcher shop at Ange-Gardien underwent a major renovation in July 2018. (FMenard.com)
Livestock

Olymel, Sollio to take up F. Menard pork, feed businesses

By GFM Staff July 10, 2019
The meat packing and ag input retail arms of Quebec’s La Coop federee are about to take a much longer reach in their home province. The agrifood co-operative announced Tuesday […] Read more

(KraftCanada.com)
Livestock

Parmalat’s play for Kraft cheeses clears regulators

By GFM Staff May 31, 2019
Dairy giant Parmalat’s proposed $1.62 billion deal for Kraft Heinz’s “natural” cheese business in Canada has cleared federal antitrust regulators. The federal Competition Bureau on Thursday said it issued a […] Read more

(Photo courtesy BASF SE)
Crops

DowDuPont’s Corteva arm buys Clearfield canola system

By GFM Staff February 20, 2019
On the market since last summer, BASF’s herbicide-tolerant, non-GMO Clearfield canola business in Canada and the U.S. has landed at the door of Corteva Agriscience. Corteva, the merged seed and […] Read more

Cargill’s ag input centre at Harrow, Ont., will need to find a new owner under order from federal regulators. (VisitHarrow.ca)
Crops

La Coop federee’s Ontario grain play cleared

By GFM Staff November 14, 2018
La Coop federee’s plans to expand into southern Ontario’s grain handling and crop input retail sectors are now down by four retail sites. The federal Competition Bureau said Tuesday it […] Read more

Bayer’s wheat breeding station at Pike Lake, Sask., southwest of Saskatoon. (Cropscience.bayer.com)
Crops

Canada clears Bayer’s Monsanto play, with conditions

By Farmtario Staff May 31, 2018
Canada’s Competition Bureau says it’s “actively reviewing” BASF’s suitability as a buyer of the crop seed and chemical assets Bayer has to sell to get the bureau’s blessing to buy […] Read more


(CanniMedTherapeutics.com)
Crops

Pot firm Aurora’s CanniMed deal gets regulatory nod

By Reuters February 28, 2018
Reuters — Canada’s No. 2 marijuana producer Aurora Cannabis on Wednesday received final regulatory approval for the purchase of smaller rival CanniMed Therapeutics, which would make it the world’s most […] Read more

(Staff photo)
Crops

PotashCorp, Agrium get last blessing for Jan. 1 wedding

By Farmtario Staff December 27, 2017
Two major Canadian players in the global fertilizer industry now have what they say is the final blessing they need to close their merger deal Jan. 1, on two already-met […] Read more

(Stephen Ausmus photo courtesy ARS/USDA)
Crops

Major retailers say federal bread pricing probe underway

By Farmtario Staff November 1, 2017
Major Canadian grocery retailers Metro and Loblaw say a federal investigation is underway concerning the pricing of certain commercial bread products. Toronto-based Loblaw and its parent firm, George Weston Ltd., […] Read more


(Staff photo)
Crops

Canada’s antitrust watchdog clears Nutrien merger

By Farmtario Staff September 11, 2017
Canada’s Competition Bureau will put up no reasons why PotashCorp and Agrium shouldn’t be joined in Nutrien. The federal antitrust regulator on Monday issued a “no action” letter on the […] Read more

DuPont’s Canadian head office in Mississauga. (Dupont.com)
Crops

Dow, DuPont to shed Canadian assets for merger approval

By Farmtario Staff June 27, 2017
Competition for the Prairie farmer’s crop protection dollar will survive following the planned merger of chemical giants Dow and DuPont, by way of a handful of asset sales, Canada’s Competition […] Read more

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