Archive for January 12th, 2015

Grain, biofuel shipments surge at Canadian port

PRINCE RUPERT, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — Volumes reached record heights in 2014 at more than half of the Port of Prince Rupert’s cargo terminals, according to year-end statistics released on Jan. 9 by the Prince Rupert Port Authority.

Container, grain and biofuel shipments surged over a 12-month period, while overall port volumes were tempered by decreases in coal and log exports.

“The record-breaking performance of specific terminals demonstrates the value of building a diversified port complex,” said Don Krusel, president and chief ...

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Buhler convenes experts to discuss global nutrition, key industry issues

LONDON, ENGLAND — The Bühler Group announced on Dec. 22 that it brought together a team of leading international experts to the Gulfood Manufacturing Exhibition 2014 to discuss the increasingly central role of pulses in ensuring the future of global nutrition, as well as addressing key industry issues, including food safety and security.

As part of the discussion, a team of leading experts revealed the potential for pulses, and their growing importance in the western world where there is currently a ...

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