Fermented food AND Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea in Alberta

While the use of food fermentation has typically been used for food preservation, people like the taste of fermented foods and are now discovering the heath benefits. Dr. Jeremy Burton, a professor of microbiology and immunology at Western University and a cofounder of the Canadian Fermented Foods Initiative, will explain the fermentation process and health benefits.AND Alberta's latest case of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea appears to be isolated and has been contained to one site. This is the first confirmed case of PED in Alberta since 2022.Javier Bahamon, with Alberta Pork, says, even before PED arrived in Alberta, the plan was to have a team that would respond to any outbreak quickly and investigate with the principal objective being to contain the disease and ensure it's doesn't spread.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.