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What does cooking all-Canadian mean to you?

That’s the question Canada’s beef farmers are hoping you’ll answer by way of eating and enjoying an all-Canadian meal on July 31^st in celebration of Food Day Canada.

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How to Make the Perfect Beef Slider

Begging the Question: Does Size Really Matter? With these sliders, it's taste that counts. One bite, two bites, three bites, gone! Celebrate this summer with little beef bites that pack big flavour! You see them in restaurants and high-class eateries all across Canada, little bite-sized beefy sensations taking over the menu. These ‘sliders’ or mini-burgers are easy to make, even easier to eat (think cocktail party fare) and full of good-for-you vitamins and minerals.

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Food from Greener Pastures

Beef Producers: Stewards of the land, for now and for the future. For most of us Earth Day comes just once a year. Sure we recycle, turn lights out when leaving a room, use cold water to do our laundry and other such things in the name of conservation. But how many of us think about our direct impact on the land as part of our daily lives? How many people do you know whose livelihood, and that of future generations, is directly affected by how they do their jobs every day?

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Healthy Holiday Eating

You don't have to be a food scrooge this holiday season

There are some simple things you can do in the kitchen to make for satisfying healthy options.

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Can Protein Help with Weight Loss?

What's New – Can Protein Help with Weight Loss?

Eating protein-rich foods with your meals and snacks may help to curb hunger between meals.

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Eat Smart

Zinc. One of life's little wonders...

Although rarely discussed at dinner parties, zinc is an essential mineral that plays many vital roles. It's one of those micro-nutrients you body's just got to have. Here's how it contributes to your good health and how to get enough. Full story

Club e-Newsletter

See our latest issue of the Make it Beef Club Newsletter with exciting new recipes, meal how to's, cooking tips and more.
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Burger Basics

The humble burger done on the grill is so simple, yet so delicious. Real backyard burgers, those of the homemade persuasion, are truly flavourful and very nourishing. All dressed up, they become a true culinary experience. Here is everything you need to know about how to make a truly top-notch backyard burger!

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Be Food Safe

The Beef Information Centre is a proud partner with the Canadian Partnership for Consumer Food Safety Education in communicating safe food handling practices for you and your family. Visit the Partnership's Be Food Safe website for detailed Cook, Clean, Separate and Chill lessons or visit our FAQ section for more.