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By Edward Devlin2021-04-09T09:40:00+01:00 CapVest has sold Eight Fifty Food to Canadian giant Sofina for about £1.2bn, less than two years after creating the group. How has it managed it? Plant-based pioneers have continued a seemingly unstoppable assault on the meat industry this year as they lure away more consumers with alternative sources of protein. And as each week brings yet more headlines of money pouring into vegan brands, you could be forgiven for thinking investors had forgotten about old-fashioned meat processors. So, the surprise takeover of Young’s and Karro owner Eight Fifty...

Article content They’ve replaced the general with a colonel, the tank commander with the combat surgeon and in doing so, Ontario is also moving up the vaccination of frontline workers. The change at the top of Ontario’s vaccination task force comes as Rick Hillier, the retired general hired to establish Ontario’s vaccine distribution system left his four-month post on Wednesday. On Thursday, Homer Tien, a member of the task force, a colonel in the Canadian Armed Forces and a former combat surgeon was selected to lead the vaccination efforts. Tien, currently the President and CEO of Orng...

The City of Toronto has publicly named three companies that are dealing with a COVID-19 outbreak that they say poses a significant risk to public health.