Right in the centre - Assorted topics from a rural perspective
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- Published on Friday, April 26, 2019
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner & Press
Monday morning came early with the blockbuster news that HyLife was being sold. HyLife is perhaps best known locally for its hog processing plant at Neepawa, which employs over 1,300 people. A bit lesser known is that the company has barns, feed mills and other hog-related enterprises across Manitoba, as well as interests in the U.S., China, Japan and Mexico. What is even less well known is that the founding families, the Janzens and Vielefaures, started out from very humble hog farmer beginnings.
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Thai company to buy HyLife
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- Published on Monday, April 22, 2019
Banner Staff
On April 22, HyLife’s Founder Management Group announced that they entered into a Share Purchase Agreement with Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CPF) to purchase 50.1 percent of the company’s shares, with ITOCHU continuing to own 49.9 percent of the remaining shares. The transaction is subject to customary conditions and is expected to close during the third quarter of 2019.
Friday, April 19, 2019 Neepawa Banner & Press
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- Published on Thursday, April 18, 2019
Get the latest news online with the Neepawa Banner & Press! Click the front page image at the bottom to see the pages from this week or take a look at the booklet below to flip through the whole paper.
This week, see some highlights from the Manitoba Maple Syrup Festival, read about the medical clinic lottery happening now, find out why Neepawa is now featured on the latest provincial road map, get a sneak peak at the new ArtsForward exhibit and much more!
Don't forget to pick up a hard copy of the Banner & Press so you don't miss out on some great deals in the flyers! In this week's, you can find Home Hardware, Giant Tiger, the Brick, McMunn & Yates, Harris Pharmacy and Rapid City Memorials, depending on where you pick up your paper.
Click here to see the full ruling in the civil case regarding the 2015 Neepawa Home Hardware fire.
Friday, April 19, 2019 Rivers Banner
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- Published on Thursday, April 18, 2019
Get the latest news online with the Rivers Banner! Click the front page image at the bottom to see the pages from this week or take a look at the booklet below to flip through the whole paper.
This week, read about a local athlete joining Team Manitoba and a recent meeting regarding cun control and the current canola trade issues.
Don't forget to pick up a hard copy to see the flyer from Rapid City Memorials.
