Investment into Saskatchewan pea protein processing to create new Canadian food options

Partnership aims to help grow Sask agri-food sector

Two organizations hope to help grow Saskatchewan's agri-food industry by supporting businesses in the sector.

Investment into Saskatchewan pea protein processing to create new Canadian food options

Yorkton, SK, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The growth of the plant-protein sector has led to rising demand for Canadian-made protein alternatives that meet the flavour and nutrition profiles of their traditional counterparts. Today, Protein Industries Canada is announcing a new pilot project focused on meeting that demand, through the development of new pea protein ingredients and finished food products in partnership with global merchant an…

Manitoba project will fast-track biosciences R&D

WINNIPEG – Manitoba is launching a new clinical trials office to fast-track health research and grow Manitoba’s bioscience sector. Research Improvements Through Harmonization in Manitoba (RITHIM) will bring industry partners together to streamline the review system so research projects can be approved faster and more efficiently. The new electronic system will also create a single coordinated application process. Advanced Education and Training …