Eligible producers to receive 100% compensation for unpaid deliveries to Pipeline Foods

Eligible producers who were not paid for grain delivered to Pipeline Foods, ULC will be fully compensated through the Canadian Grain Commission’s Safeguards for Grain Farmers Program.

Following a review of individual producer claims, the Canadian Grain Commission determined that there were 49 eligible claims for unpaid deliveries to Pipeline Foods, ULC. The Canadian Grain Commission will issue compensation totalling over $2.2 million from the company’s security to these producers.

Pipeline Foods, LLC from the United States and its subsidiaries, including Pipeline Foods, ULC in Canada, filed for bankruptcy protection in July 2021 and subsequently ceased doing business. Pipeline Foods, ULC had one grain dealer licence and 2 primary elevator licences located at Gull Lake and Wapella, Saskatchewan.