Merchant bank with pet industry focus to become first company in Canada with multiple manufacturing interests in growing frozen raw pet food category Mississauga, Ontario – September 14, 2017. Dane Creek Capital Corp. (‘DCCC’ of the ‘Company’), a merchant bank with a focus on the pet industry, is pleased to announce it has agreed to […]
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Dane Creek Capital Corp. Announces Appointment of New Executive Leadership for its Nova Scotia Operations
Mississauga, Ontario – August 9, 2017. Dane Creek Capital Corp. (‘DCCC’ or the ‘Company’), a merchant bank with a focus on the companion animal industry, is pleased to announce it has added two senior executives to lead its growing operations in Nova Scotia. Alexandra McCann has been appointed Chief Operating Officer of Dockside Investco Inc., […]
ENTREVESTOR: Dartmouth pet food firm acquired
PETER MOREIRA Published July 26, 2017 – 7:29pm Dane Creek Capital Corp. this week agreed to buy pet-related assets of Dartmouth-based Nature’s Way Canada in its latest step in building up a Nova Scotia-based portfolio of sustainable pet food products. Dane Creek is a Mississauga, Ont.-based merchant bank specializing in pet-related businesses, and in the […]
The race to feed insects to livestock, pets and people
But can the ‘yuck factor’ be overcome to vault insect farming out of the land of the niche? By Mary Baxter For Jarrod Goldin, a report about edible insects four years ago had the perspective-altering impact equivalent to Neil Armstrong first setting foot on the moon. A 2013 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United […]
Dane Creek Capital Corp. Acquires Non-Manufacturing Pet Assets of Nature’s Way Canada
Merchant bank with pet industry focus invests in omega-3 oil supplements for dogs and cats Mississauga, Ontario – July 25, 2017. Dane Creek Capital Corp. (‘DCCC’ of the ‘Company’), a merchant bank with a focus on pet industry investments, is pleased to announce it has entered into an agreement to acquire the non-manufacturing pet assets […]
Dane Creek Capital Corp. increases its stake in Nova Scotia-based cricket producer Midgard Insect Farm Inc.
Merchant bank with pet industry focus increases investment in edible insects for dog and cat food products Mississauga, Ontario – April 26, 2017. Dane Creek Capital Corp. (‘DCCC’ or the ‘Company’), a merchant banking venture that focuses on pet industry investments, is pleased to announce it has increased its stake in the Nova Scotia-based cricket […]
CBCNews: How a Nova Scotia farm turns 4 million crickets, ‘legs and all,’ into protein
Midgard Insect Farms Inc. produces crickets used as protein in pet food By Holly Conners, CBC News Posted: Mar 06, 2017 6:07 PM AT Last Updated: Mar 07, 2017 10:23 AM AT Joy Hillier is one of the few people who knows what it sounds like to walk into a building filled with millions of crickets. […]
NowNS: Pet mogul bets big on N.S. food production company
An entrepreneur who made a fortune from founding and flipping a publicly-traded pet insurance firm says Nova Scotia has great potential for producing “high impact” cat and dog food.
Nova Scotia Business Inc. Spotlight on Dane Creek Capital
Dane Creek Capital believes the next generation of pet food and treats will have a focus on sustainability.
Food in Canada: Barks & Bites: Dockside pet food made with “rescued” ingredients
A new Canadian pet food company is striving to tackle the food waste crisis and raise the bar on sustainability with its innovative business model.
Food in Canada: Dane Creek invests in Midgard Insect Farm
Dane Creek Capital has acquired a 48-per cent interest in Midgard Insect Farm Inc., a cricket producer headquartered in Windsor, N.S.
Dane Creek Capital Corp. acquires a 30% stake in Your True Companion Pet Products Inc.
The management team at Dane Creek Capital is pleased to announce it has acquired 30% of Your True Companion Pet Products Inc.