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'My butter seems harder': spread sparks furore over Canada's dairy industry

The Guardian on MSN.com - 2/24/2021 7:13:33 PM
Canadians voice suspicions over palm oil, raising questions over transparency in a powerful industry

Buttergate: Canadians complaining about hard butter online

WION - 2/24/2021 11:25:00 PM
Several Canadians complaining about the unusual hardness in their blocks of butter on multiple social networking platforms. They argue that this hardness has made it difficult for them to spread it on separate food surfaces and it does not melt at room temperature.

Butter, palm oil, and orangutans: How Canada’s dairy farmers betrayed consumers

iPolitics - 2/25/2021 8:50:00 PM
On a trip to Malaysia a few years ago, my wife and I visited the state of Sarawak. There we stopped at a rehabilitation centre for orangutans, the charming orange-haired primates whose numbers have been slashed by clearcutting of the region’s tropical forests to make way for vast palm oil plantations.

Why is Canadian butter not softening? ‘Buttergate’ controversy goes viral

YAHOO!News - 2/26/2021 7:08:00 PM
During the pandemic, Canadians began to notice something odd about their butter: It wouldn't soften at room temperature.

Is your butter not as soft as it used to be? The pandemic and our urge to bake is partly to blame – along with palm oil

The Globe and Mail - 2/20/2021 12:05:00 PM
Though it’s perfectly legal for dairy farmers to use palm fat in livestock feed, whether they should be is a contentious issue

THE WRAP: Better butter, Steele swallows another and pulling plastic from the sea

Journal Pioneer - 2/26/2021 9:09:00 PM
Tareq Hadhad’s big reveal The store adopted an arched entrance, a fixture of Islamic architecture. - Contributed Hadhad’s Peace by Chocolate is set to open in Halifax next week and the store looks to

Canadians Outraged by Dairy Industry's Use of Palm Oil in Cattle Feed

TreeHugger - 2/24/2021 7:46:00 PM
Canadians are upset to learn that dairy farmers feed palmitic acid supplements to cows to boost butterfat, raising environmental and ethical issues.

The Very Good Food Company acquires The Cultured Nut

FoodBev Media - 2/25/2021 3:11:00 PM
Plant-based group The Very Good Food Company has completed its acquisition of The Cultured Nut, an artisan vegan cheese producer in Canada.

Record beef, pork, broiler production forecast for 2021

Feed Stuffs - 2/22/2021 6:05:00 PM
Heading into 2021, total red meat and poultry production is forecast to increase 1% and higher prices are ahead, according to the latest outlooks presented at USDA’s Agricultural Outlook Forum on Feb.

FURLANI'S FOOD CORPORATION unveils exciting new products that will make family mealtime joyful and memorable

Business Insider - 2/24/2021 2:18:00 PM
CNW/ - Furlani's Food Corporation, Canada's garlic bread category leader, continues to showcase innovation under

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