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SIA – Saskatoon Branch – POS Biosciences Facilities Tour
Join the SIA Saskatoon Branch for a tour of the POS Biosciences Facilities on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at 1:30pm. Thushan S. Withana-Gamage, Ph.D., Principal Scientist, Innovation and Technology of POS will lead the tour.
Cost: FREE
Capacity: limit 10 agrologists
Registration deadline: September 16, 2025
Location: POS Biosciences Facilities 118 Veterinary Rd, Saskatoon
POS Biosciences Facilities description: For over four decades, POS (Proteins, Oils, and Starches) Biosciences has been at the forefront of innovation across the food, nutraceutical, cosmetics, and bio-product industries. As the original pioneer in canola oil research and ingredient development, POS Biosciences operates 11 laboratories and six pilot plant facilities dedicated to oil processing, concentration, and molecular distillation. The company specializes in value-added, plant-based bioprocessing of oils and proteins, driving advancements that support a more sustainable and functional future.
Important Note – Dress Code: Legs and ankles must be fully covered when entering production area.
Please DO NOT wear jewelry (including watches, fitness trackers, necklaces, earrings, rings, body piercing), neck ties, or scarves.
Nail polish or false nails are not permitted in the production area.
This event qualifies as a branch activity for articling milestones and as CPD.