Northwire Canada EditionMonday, October 19, 2026
Northwire
⌕
GOLD 4181.10 +0.3% SILVER 57.30 +0.3% COPPER 6.57 +0.3% OIL 99.02 +1.1% PALLADIUM 1118.60 −0.9% GBU 0.095 +0.0% ATY 0.225 +4.7% GRDM 0.215 +0.0% PPM 0.300 +0.0% GZD 0.040 −11.1% CAN 0.060 +0.0% BGF 0.025 +0.0% MSV 0.570 +0.0% CCMM 0.485 +0.0% MON 0.385 −6.1% OMI 0.245 −2.0% BUFF 0.800 +2.6% FEO 0.630 −3.1% LIB 0.710 −1.4% NPR 0.620 +0.0% QZM 0.380 +0.0% GOLD 4181.10 +0.3% SILVER 57.30 +0.3% COPPER 6.57 +0.3% OIL 99.02 +1.1% PALLADIUM 1118.60 −0.9% GBU 0.095 +0.0% ATY 0.225 +4.7% GRDM 0.215 +0.0% PPM 0.300 +0.0% GZD 0.040 −11.1% CAN 0.060 +0.0% BGF 0.025 +0.0% MSV 0.570 +0.0% CCMM 0.485 +0.0% MON 0.385 −6.1% OMI 0.245 −2.0% BUFF 0.800 +2.6% FEO 0.630 −3.1% LIB 0.710 −1.4% NPR 0.620 +0.0% QZM 0.380 +0.0%
Other

Forward Water Technologies Corp. Announces Food & Beverage Concentration Evaluation Contract

FWTC · Price

Executive Summary

  • Forward Water Technologies Corp. (FWTC) has signed a contract with a globally positioned food and beverage manufacturer to evaluate FWTC’s forward‑osmosis treatment technology for concentrating liquid streams.
  • The evaluation will demonstrate the technology’s ability to produce high‑quality concentrates while reducing energy use, costs, and waste compared with conventional methods.
  • CEO C. Howie Honeyman highlighted the potential economic and environmental benefits of the proprietary process.

Key Details

  • Contract Scope: Technology evaluation project to assess effectiveness of FWTC’s cold concentration process for liquid food and beverage streams.
  • Client: Unnamed global food & beverage product manufacturer (potential future technology supplier).
  • Technology Benefits Highlighted:
  • Increases solids content without heat, preserving flavors and aromas.
  • Lowers production costs and energy consumption.
  • Eliminates waste streams relative to conventional concentration methods.
  • CEO Quote: “Superior concentrates are known to be created using forward osmosis… our proprietary technology offers a highly economical method… with lower costs, less energy, and no waste streams.”
  • Strategic Significance: First disclosed commercial engagement in the food & beverage sector, expanding FWTC’s application base beyond water reuse, industrial wastewater, oil & gas, mining, and agriculture.

Notable Quotes

“Superior concentrates are known to be created using forward osmosis. What FWTC brings to bear by using its proprietary technology is the potential for a highly economical method for creating these products… produced with lower costs, using less energy, and without any waste streams compared to conventional concentration methods.” – C. Howie Honeyman, CEO


Materiality Assessment: Non‑Material – Positive (the announcement indicates a new commercial opportunity but does not disclose definitive financial impact or revenue figures).

Read the original news release →

More from Forward Water Technologies Corp.