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Canadian Grocer: grocery industry news, ideas & research
Beverages
LCBO looks to improve ordering experience for convenience stores, grocers
Agency also introducing new portal called LCBO Gateway
News
Statistics Canada says retail sales fell 0.4% to $69.3B in February
Sales at supermarkets and other grocery retailers gained 3.7%.
People
Michael Medline to retire from Empire
Chief executive stepping down early next year
News
Lindt stockpiling chocolate in Canada amid tariff uncertainty
Company will decide whether or not to make changes to sourcing once the situation is clearer and more stable
New Stores
New T&T store planned for California
Grocery chain continues U.S. expansion
Caroline Nadeau named GM for Conagra Brands Canada
Executive brings experience at Coca-Cola, The Campbell’s Company and more to new role
Shoppers Drug Mart president stepping down
Jeff Leger exits pharmacy retailer for CEO role at another company
RCC to induct CEO Diane Brisebois into Canadian Retail Hall of Fame
Brisebois took the helm of the organization 30 years ago
Khloe Kardashian gets into the consumer goods business with Khloud Foods
Reality star launches protein-packed popcorn in the U.S.
How Pattison Food Group is setting itself up for the future
As it marks 110 years in business, the retailer is firmly focused on the future
Commercial Bakeries acquires Ontario cookie maker Hollandia Bakeries
Company looks to capitalize on growth of private-label baked snacks
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RCCSTORE25: Navigate the Now, Shape the Future
Industry experts tackle retail trends, AI strategy, and resilient leadership
Ocean Spray Cranberries taps Leslie Mackay as GM for Canada
Mackay formerly worked at Conagra Brands
Becel and Gordon Ramsay whip up dairy-free eats
Brand debuts “Skip the Cow” ad campaign in partnership with celebrity chef
Kruger announces 2025 Big Assist Program winner
North Halton Girls Hockey Association wins $100,000
RCC reveals 2025 Excellence in Retailing Awards finalists
See the food and grocery companies that made the cut
Loblaw says Canadians will soon see impacts of counter-tariffs at grocery stores
Grocer releases monthly inflation report
Latest From our Experts
The Food Professor
Canada is leading the world in working from home. It’s quietly changing the way—and where—we eat
Consumer Connection
Canadians continue to prioritize value at the grocery store
Food Bytes
From old traditions to new, a look at how newcomers celebrate special occasions
Eating in Canada
Consumers are seeking food and beverage products that marry wellness and decadence
Retail Revolution
How to win online grocery shoppers in Canada
People
Empire’s Julia Knox named chair of SMU’s David Sobey Retailing Centre advisory council
Earthfresh restructures leadership team
CFIG announces new Life Members
CPMA recognizes Les Mallard with Lifetime Achievement Award
Photo Galleries
PHOTO GALLERY: Healthy Planet expands to Ontario’s Niagara region
PHOTO GALLERY: Longo’s debuts new Kleinburg store
PHOTO GALLERY: Calgary Co-op welcomes shoppers in Oakridge
PHOTO GALLERY: Longo's unveils new store in Vaughan, Ont.
Plant-based
A look at what’s driving demand in the dairy category
Protein Industries Canada launches $3M program for plant-based industry
Four things to know about cacao
Company tied to plant-based milk listeria outbreak looks to sell two plants
New Stores
T&T Supermarket continues expansion with new Ontario location
Adonis on track to open new Ontario store this summer
Real Canadian Superstore to open in sprawling Alberta First Nation development
Seven new Orangestore locations open in Halifax and surrounding areas
Tech
Freson Bros. launches online ordering for fresh and ready-to-eat foods
Walmart Canada boosts ad capabilities for sellers
Amazon spotlights local products with its ‘Canada Showcase’
Grocers doubled down on online grocery shopping when COVID hit. Is it here to stay?
Produce
From fields to courtrooms: How glyphosate became agriculture’s scapegoat
CPMA 2025: Marketing strategies in times of uncertainty
CPMA names 2025 New Product Showcase winners
Grasslands acquires Prairie Berries
Health & Wellness
The U.S. is ditching food dyes—will Canada follow?
Childhood obesity gets a prescription—and the food sector a warning
Generation Next Thinking: Winning in the new age of health and wellness
Canada’s natural health products sector braces for U.S. tariffs while facing challenges at home
Worth Reading
Canada is leading the world in working from home. It’s quietly changing the way—and where—we eat
Canada’s new grocery code adjudicator lays out timeline for implementation
Ottawa’s counter-tariffs, not Trump, are hurting Canada’s food economy
Tariffs could spell end of the line for some smaller Canadian food makers: experts
Community
Rabba makes largest Easter donation to Food Banks Mississauga
Lactalis Canada wellbeing kits support charitable organizations
Quebec community nabs Kraft Hockeyville 2025 title
Ontario Egg Donation Program marks 10th anniversary
Sustainability
Quebec’s Super C teams with Too Good To Go
How Second Harvest's Lori Nikkel Takes the Lead
Tesco to give away expiring food to customers
Carney’s carbon tax rebrand won’t stop food prices from rising
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