
Prairie Tide Diversified Inc.
Website: www.prairietide.com
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Address:
102 Melville Street
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
S7J 0R1
Contact Person:
John Hyshka, President
Prairie Tide Diversified Inc. (PTD) manufactures and exports clean-label, Non-GMO, and gluten-free flax and faba bean products for the food and natural products sector. Other products include specialty peptides for use in the cosmetic industry, high quality oil used in the paint and wood industries, and ethanol (in partnership with Pound-Maker Agventures Ltd). PTD also offers an expansive array of analytical tools and techniques for the oil seed and agriculture/food industries.
Products and services include Xanflax, a food thickener and egg replacer; Sesaflax, a toasted flaxseed similar to sesame seed having the health benefits of flaxseed; Mediflax, a nutritional and fiber supplement; Lignan-50, a concentrated lignan supplement; omega-3 rich flaxseed oils; gluten-free flour; AquaForté, a faba bean based emulsifier, egg replacer, protein, and flour; and, specialized bioactive cyclic peptides from flax used in the health and cosmetic markets. They offer an expansive array of analytical tools and techniques for the oil seed and agriculture/food industries. PTD’s services include an expansive array of analytical tools and techniques for the oil seed and agriculture/food industries.

Renouf Farms Ltd.
Website: www.renouffarms.com www.shoprenouffarms.com
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Address:
Box 4111
Melfort, Saskatchewan
S0E 1A0
Fax: 306 752 3901
Contact Person:
Raeanne Renouf
Renouf Farms Ltd.'s berry orchard was stared in 2017 and is currently a 30 acre orchard adjacent to the farm northwest of Melfort, Saskatchewan. The focus is on Haskaps - the second highest berry in the world for antioxidants and more vitamin C per 100 grams than the average orange. Haskaps are considered a super fruit in the food industry and knowledgeable customers are looking for its health benefits. They are much higher in vitamins and nutrients than the blueberry and taste like a combination of a blueberry and a raspberry but with a lot more "zing". The orchard also grows Saskatoon berries, sea buckthorn, raspberries and chokecherries. The orchard is truly farm to fork as they sustainable produce, harvest, process and deliver to retail and wholesale customers a variety of jams, jellies, juice, puree, syrups, pie fillings, pies, berries (fresh and frozen) and now also a selection of freeze dried berries, fruit, haskap powder, milk and ice cream bars!
Products and services include haskap jam, a no sugar added haskap puree (a whole berry syrup), a no sugar added haskap juice, a low sugar haskap pie filling and sundae topping, haskap pies, fresh and frozen berries and also freeze dried haskap berries and a whole haskap berry powder. Now also saskatoon berry jam and jelly, a no sugar added saskatoon juice, a low sugar saskatoon pie filling and sundae topping, saskatoon pies, fresh and frozen berries and also freeze dried saskatoon berries. Renouf also grows, processes and delivers a variety of jams, jellies and syrups form their chokecherries, raspberries, apples and soon sea buckthorn! They currently offer a selection of freeze dried products too, included bananas, a 3 berry and 4 berry blend, milk powder and ice cream bars.

Saskatchewan Barley Development Commission
Website: www.saskbarley.com
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Address:
225-415 Wellman Crescent
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
S7T 0J1
Fax: 306-244-4497
Contact Person:
Jill McDonald, Executive Director
The Saskatchewan Barley Development Commission (SaskBarley) was established in 2013 and is led by a producer-elected Board of Directors from across Saskatchewan. SaskBarley’s purpose is to increase the production and value of barley for both the producer and consumer. The company's vision is to ensure barley is a long term, profitable and internationally competitive crop choice for Saskatchewan producers. SaskBarley’s check-off rate is $1.06 per net tonne.
Products and services include the support and development of research, market development, and extension initiatives that ensure the long-term profitability and sustainability of barley for Saskatchewan producers.

Saskatchewan Flax Development Commission
Website: www.saskflax.com
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Address:
212-111 Research Drive
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
S7N 3R2
Contact Person:
Tracy Broughton, Executive Director
The Saskatchewan Flax Development Commission (SaskFlax) is funded through a check-off on sales of flaxseed and flax straw. Since 1996, the commission has worked to develop the flax industry for the benefit of growers. Activities include funding research and promoting flax to domestic and international markets.
Products and services include the promotion and enhancement of flax production and value-added processing of flax products.

Saskatchewan Oilseeds Development Commission
Website: www.saskcanola.com
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Address:
225-415 Wellman Crescent
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
S7T 0J1
Contact Person:
Tracy Broughton, Executive Director
SaskCanola (est. 1991) and SaskFlax (est. 1996) officially amalgamated into a single organization on August 1, 2024. The newly formed SaskOilseeds will remain a producer-led organization, supported by 17,000 levy-paying Saskatchewan canola growers and 3,000 levy-paying Saskatchewan flax growers. SaskOilseeds’ mandate is to provide value to oilseed growers through research, advocacy, and market development. SaskCanola-funded research focuses on projects that foster innovation, decrease production risk, increase sustainability and grower profitability. Advocacy work ensures that the growers’ voice is reflected in legislation and policy. Extension initiatives provide new information on relevant issues through our website, grower events and social media. Canola promotion links the benefits of canola oil to consumers and key professional influencers.
Products and services include providing value to Saskatchewan canola growers through investments in research, advocacy and canola promotion.

Saskatchewan Pulse Growers
Website: www.saskpulse.com
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Address:
235-415 Wellman Crescent
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
S7K 0J1
Fax: 306-668-5557
Contact Person:
Amanda Carlson, Communications Manager
Saskatchewan Pulse Growers (SPG) is a not-for-profit organization representing and supporting approximately 15,000 pulse crop growers in Saskatchewan. SPG is funded by a producer levy and led by a board of directors elected by farmers. The major pulse crops grown in Saskatchewan are peas, lentils, chickpeas, soybeans, and faba beans. Canada is the world’s leading lentil, pea, and chickpea exporter. Saskatchewan growers produce 90 per cent of the Canadian lentil crop, 50 per cent of Canadian peas, and 90 per cent of Canadian chickpeas. SPG has four major program areas that are funded through grower levy dollars: research and development, market development, communications, and variety commercialization.
Products and services include SPG programming divided into four major areas including communications, research and development, market development, and variety commercialization, funded by the mandatory levy.

Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC)
Website: www.src.sk.ca
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Address:
Bay 2D, 820 51st Street East
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
S7K 0X8
Contact Person:
Suzanne Johnston, Marketing Communications Advisor
Lucinda Wood, Business Development Director
The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) is Canada's second largest research and technology organization. They focus on providing services that support a variety of industries in Saskatchewan and beyond, such as agriculture, energy, environment, mining, minerals, nuclear and rare earth elements, as well as meeting the environmental needs of industry, government and communities. With nearly 350 employees, $232 million in annual revenue and over 75 years of experience, SRC provides products and services to its 1,600 clients in 22 countries around the world.
Products and services include reliable, professional commercial laboratory services. SRC has dedicated labs that focus on contract research and development, as well as pilot plants that offer clients the opportunity to test technologies. By investing in new technologies and world-class researchers, SRC continues to expand capabilities, moving the council to the forefront of R & D and meeting the growing needs of industry.

SCCL (Saskatoon Colostrum Company Ltd.)
Website: www.sccl.com
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Address:
30 Molaro Place
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
S7K 6A2
Fax: 306-373-5766
Contact Person:
Michael Chubb, Chief Executive Officer
SCCL is a privately held biosciences company that develops and produces innovative products from dairy cow colostrum. Scientists at SCCL have developed methods of accurately measuring key immunological, metabolic and nutritional components found in colostrum. Using these assays in combination with their proprietary processing method that preserves the levels of key components, they produce spray dried natural colostrum with specific levels of important ingredients designed to improve immunity against infectious diseases, and provide key growth and metabolic factors that support general health, well being and athletic performance. With their distribution partners throughout the Americas and Asia they provide innovative products for humans, companion animals, beef and dairy calves, lambs, goats and horses. These products include HEADSTART, Calf’s Choice Total, Peterna, Lamb’s Choice Total and others. The company is looking for new distributors and private label opportunities in all markets and species to meet the growing global demand for their products. Certifications include: GMP with Health Canada.
Products and services include spray-dried bovine colostrum.

TA Foods Ltd.
Website: www.tafoods.ca www.facebook.com/tafoods
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Address:
72 Broadway Street West
Yorkton, Saskatchewan
S3N 0L8
Contact Person:
Mike Popowich, Vice President
TA Foods Ltd. is a leading flaxseed and oilseed processor headquartered in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada. Renowned for its expertise in processing and producing high-quality agricultural products, TA Foods has established itself as a prominent player in the agricultural and food industry. Processing options include various purity levels pending the customer's requirements, a verified 5-log kill step, seed milling and grinding, cold pressing for oils, and a multitude of packaging options. TA Foods Ltd.'s retail packaging division is at the forefront of advanced packaging solutions for a variety of finished products including single ingredient or blended dry mixes into stand-up pouches (SUP’s), single-serve packaging, and liquid/oil filling and bottling.
Products and services include processed organic and conventional whole flax, ground flax, and flax oil, as well as toll processing (cold pressed oils for a variety of oil seeds) and co-packaging (pre-formed pouches, ingredient blending, and bottling).

Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO)
Website: www.vido.org
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Address:
120 Veterinary Road
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
S7N 5E3
Fax: 306-966-7478
Contact Person:
Paul Hodgson, Director of Operations & Strategic Partnerships
The Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) was established in 1975 at the University of Saskatchewan. VIDO is one of the largest most advanced containment facilities in the world with large animal containment level 2 and containment level 3 housing, and containment level 4 labs and animal housing in development. VIDO is renowned for establishing animal models of disease for both animal diseases and as models for human diseases. VIDO recently established a containment level 3 capable cGMP biologics manufacturing facility with up to 1000L capacity. The manufacturing facility provides VIDO with a continuum of development from discovery research to vaccine manufacturing. VIDO is open to contract research, collaborations and partnerships from industry, academia, research institutes, and governments nationally and internationally. Clients benefit from interdisciplinary scientific expertise, state-of-the-art facilities, and quick turnaround providing unparalleled opportunities for research and development.
Products and services include contract research and manufacturing for vaccines, antivirals and therapeutics for human and animal infectious diseases.