date:May 27, 2019
Burcon NutraScience Corporation, a British Columbia-based plant-protein specialist, has entered into a joint venture partnership with an investor group to build a new C$65 million pea and canola protein production facility.
To be built in Western Canada, the facility is planned to process approximately 20,000 tonnes of peas per year starting in mid-2020.
It will produce Burcons Peazazz and Peazac pea proteins, as well as its Supertein, Puratein and Nutratein canola proteins.
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