Halifax food safety startup FoodByte’s revenue has increased by about one-third since early March, and the founders believe they have more growth on the horizon.
The company sells regulation compliance-tracking software for food producers. CEO Sean Pindar says producers were under pressure from increasingly stringent World Health Organization guidelines even before COVID-19.
The WHO recently shifted its strategy for addressing foodborne illnesses from one of reaction to one of prevention. Member nations, such as Canada, have responded by tightening regulatory restrictions on companies that