In the summer of 1994, and after an extensive search, considering candidates with outstanding qualifications, the Board selected Don Murray , then Senior Vice President and Chief Technical Officer at Export Packers' facility in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Everyone connected with GFTC was delighted to have Don become President. 50 members joined. Slight delay in Construction Milestones, met within the grace period of early 1996. GFTC was also on track for completion of construction of Phase Two in 1996.
Entrepreneurs are certainly alive and well in the food sector.
The much-needed renovation of the University of Guelph's Food Science building is underway. This page was designed by Cliona Reeves . Last modified on July 14, 1998.