Recent events
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2021
Burcon appoints Peter H. Kappel as board chairman
Burcon announced that Peter H. Kappel had been appointed chairman of its board, succeeding Dr. D. Lorne Tyrrell, who stepped down as chairman and continued as a director.
2020
Nestlé partners with Burcon and Merit Functional Foods
Nestlé said it had partnered with Canadian plant-food ingredient producers Burcon and Merit Functional Foods. The report described this as its second such supply agreement targeting Canadian crops that month.
2020
Nestlé teams up with Burcon and Merit on plant-based ingredients
Nestlé teamed up with plant-based food ingredient makers Burcon and Merit to speed up innovation in the business segment. The collaboration gives Nestlé access to Burcon's plant-protein extraction and purification technology and Merit's production capabilities.