flour milling equipment

• Field of Dreams

Ed Tyrchniewicz, a senior scholar in the agri-business department at the University of Manitoba, said while there has been a relative decline in Winnipeg's grain industry compared to the turn of the last century, local players aren't getting caught watching the soybeans grow. They're moving into value-added areas such as agri-food processing, agri-business manufacturing and biotechnology and life sciences. The future of Manitoba agriculture is more than just being a supplier of raw materials. That's what grain was. We exported it to somebody else to mill and make it into flour and bread. We're doing a lot more of the new activities here and looking at products that aren't for immediate food consumption, like pharmaceuticals, where agricultural products are used as a source for (medical...

... well as grain handling, merchandising and milling. Established: 1919. Number of employees: 15,000. A... family-owned manufacturer of harvesting equipment for cereal grains, oilseeds, grass seeds, rice, so...

• Winnipeg Free Press
• September 09, 2009

• Dairy Foods v. Co-op. Agricole De Granby, [1976] 2 S.C.R. 651 (1975)

...Ltd. v. J.R. Short Milling Co. (Canada) Ltd., [1942] S.C.R. 187. The hydratio...The equipment to produce the instant powder is indeed of a techn... substance of vegetable origin for bleaching flour, added while mixing dough preparatory to the makin...

• Supreme Court of Canada

• They Take Flax to the Max

Canada Bread's popular Dempster's brand of flax and 12-grain breads use Pizzey's milled flax exclusively. Pizzey's is also the exclusive flax supplier to such large pet food companies as Hill's Pet Nutrition (Science Diet), Iams Co. and Diamond Pet Foods, which use small amounts of flax primarily in dog food to keep the pooches' coats healthy. When we started in this business 17 years ago, we were told that you can't grind flax because it will go rancid," [Linda Pizzey] said. "So being the kind of people we are, we decided that we needed to see that for ourselves and we ground it and it didn't go rancid.

... farm family that sold flax bread and flour mixes in Manitoba to supplement its farm income. T... and Linda Pizzey, who have built Pizzey's Milling into North America's largest processor of specialt...-scientist has a laboratory filled with equipment that wasn't necessarily designed for use in flax, ...

• Winnipeg Free Press
• August 20, 2009

• Two Weeks Needed to Fix Damaged Mill

This flour mill was absolutely broadsided," [Clayton Manness] said of the 10-year-old facility that employs 19 people. "You can hearken back to the old fairytale of the big, bad wolf... because if this had been a metal building I think we'd have nothing but a bunch of debris," he said in an interview. Manness, a former Manitoba finance minister, said the company supplies "arguably 35-40 per cent" of the Winnipeg flour market, in addition to selling organic and other specialized flours in Western Canada and the United States.

... began cleaning up debris and checking equipment. One of the company's main concerns was that rain ... it was even looking at doing some limited milling yesterday. . The plant won't be at full operation,...

• Winnipeg Free Press
• August 19, 2009

• Fort Frances v. Boise Cascade Canada Ltd., [1983] 1 S.C.R. 171 (1983)

... purposes and for manufacturing and milling in the said Municipalities, thereby assisting in t...Originally the power take-off equipment at the Minnesota end provided direct mechanical po... for the operation of pulp or paper mills, flour and grist mills and other manufacturing establishm...

• Supreme Court of Canada

• Stevens-Willson v. City of Chatham, [1934] S.C.R. 353 (1934)

... of the firemen, and sufficient equipment for ordinary purposes was furnished to the firemen...This they did not do but stood milling around in helpless confusion until the fire had me... by fire on September 15, 1931, of their flour mill in that city through the negligence, as they ...

• Supreme Court of Canada