Minister MacDonald to announce federal investment to support Halal production

January 8, 2026 – Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada 

The Honourable Heath MacDonald, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, will be in Albany, Prince Edward Island, to announce federal investments to Atlantic Beef Products Inc. (ABPI), to improve processing and package of Halal products. He will be accompanied by Russ Mallard, President and CEO of ABPI.

Date
Friday, January 9, 2026

Time
10 am (AST)

Location
Atlantic Beef Products Inc.
95 Train Station Road
Albany, Prince Edward Island
C0B 1A0

Notes for media  

  • Please allow time to set up if you have a tripod camera or microphone
  • Parking spaces are available on site
  • Media must sign in at front desk before proceeding to announcement location

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