food and human nutritional sciences News Archive
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
CTV Your Morning: Peer support program for those with type 1 diabetes
November 19, 2025 —
Dr. Dylan MacKay, Assistant Professor, department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences discusses Diabetes Month and a new peer support program for adults living with type 1 diabetes.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
CBC: Baby formula recall in United States
November 13, 2025 —
Dr. Rick Holley, Distinguished Professor Emeritus Microbial ecology of food spoilage; meat, poultry, dairy; food safety in food sciences at University of Manitoba, speaks with Marcy about a recent baby formula recall and what parents can look out for.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Radio-Canada: Temps durs pour le canola des Prairies
October 10, 2025 —
For decades, canola has been the economic engine of the Prairies.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Volunteers needed for nutrition study
September 17, 2025 —
Volunteers needed for a short nutrition study investigating the effects of haskap berry powder on blood pressure.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Tasters needed for bread acceptability research study
September 16, 2025 —
We are recruiting volunteers to participate in a Sensory Research Study in Food and Human Nutritional Sciences in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
The Free Press: Protein power
August 14, 2025 —
Nutrition experts get to the meat of latest grocery store trend
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CityNews: New trade dispute impacts Manitoba’s agriculture as China imposes duties on Canadian canola
August 13, 2025 —
A new trade dispute is hitting Manitoba’s agriculture sector, as China moves to slap steep tariffs on Canadian canola, a crop the province exports around the world.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Free Press: From unpalatable to appalling
July 18, 2025 —
The state of long-term care home food is tough to stomach for many residents and their loved ones
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National nutrition honours bestowed on UM researchers
June 3, 2025 —
Three members of the Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences had a standout presence at the Canadian Nutrition Society annual awards banquet.
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Volunteers needed for study exploring blood vessel health
May 23, 2025 —
The Canadian Centre for Agri-Food Research in Health and Medicine (CCARM) is looking for volunteers for a study looking at the effects of age and omega-3 fats on blood vessel health in women and men.