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Marketing
FreshCo launches “That’s Fresh” campaign
Discount chain debuts new brand platform
Worth Reading
Trade war windfall for B.C. food bank—hundreds of kilograms of unsold U.S. produce
Food Bank reports jump in donations of American produce
Marketing
‘Look for the Leaf’ campaign puts on a united front
Maple Leaf Foods shines a spotlight on fellow Canadian-owned brands
News
Statistics Canada says retail sales down 0.6% in January at $69.4B
Core retail sales fell 0.2%
Plant-based
Protein Industries Canada launches $3M program for plant-based industry
Program aims to help companies navigate trade uncertainty
Sammontana Italia acquires Toronto’s La Rocca Creative Cakes
Italian company eyes international growth
Walmart Canada boosts ad capabilities for sellers
Retailer launches new ad platform
U.S. tariffs pose major risk for Canada's export-dependent greenhouse sector
Industry experts say Canada can’t consume all the extra produce that could be left in limbo
Prairie canola producers brace for 100% tariffs from China
Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba want action from Ottawa to support farmers
Alimentation Couche-Tard earns US$645 million in third quarter as revenues rise
Revenues came to US$20.9 billion
Hellmann’s launches “End Condiment Hoarding” campaign
Brand calls on Canadians to de-clutter their fridges
Star Women in Grocery 2025 nominations closing soon!
The deadline to enter is March 28
Shoppers Foundation for Women’s Health opens applications for grants program
Organization to supply grants up to $100,000 for eligible initiatives
B.C. doles out grant funding to bolster food manufacturing sector
Farming Karma Fruit Co. and One Degree Organic Foods among companies to receive funding
Five decades of service: Dennis Brown retires from Foodland
Popular local figure retires from Ridgetown, Ont. grocery store
Canada’s farmland values grew at a slower pace in 2024: FCC
Prices still remain elevated as trade disruptions create "significant headwinds"
Annual inflation rate jumps to 2.6% in February with tax holiday end: StatCan
February’s figures are well ahead of the consensus among economists
Latest From our Experts
The Food Professor
Farmers pay the price for Ottawa’s EV obsession
Consumer Connection
Canadians wary of AI integration
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 EVP and CFO Matt Reindel to retire
The Leaders: Lessons from Simon Laroche, president of Kraft Heinz Canada
How CFIG's Gary Sands Takes The Lead
Pattison Food Group recognizes company leaders
Photo Galleries
PHOTO GALLERY: Longo's unveils new store in Vaughan, Ont.
PHOTO GALLERY: The Grocery Foundation's 2025 Night to Nurture gala
PHOTO GALLERY: Pattison Food Group celebrates Darrell Jones’ nearly 50-year career
PHOTO GALLERY: Wholesale Club opens first Brampton location
Plant-based
Four things to know about cacao
Company tied to plant-based milk listeria outbreak looks to sell two plants
Veganuary grows in popularity, with potential for grocers to tap into the trend
Plant-based milk: A question of fairness or hidden agendas?
New Stores
Red Apple to unveil refreshed stores in Saskatchewan
Healthy Planet expands to Ontario’s Niagara region
Loblaw to invest $10 billion in store network and supply chain by 2030
PHOTO GALLERY: T&T opens second store in downtown Toronto
Tech
Amazon spotlights local products with its ‘Canada Showcase’
Grocers doubled down on online grocery shopping when COVID hit. Is it here to stay?
AI adoption is growing—now’s the time to leverage its potential
How did Instacart fare in Q4, FY24?
Produce
Quebec company hopes its plan to sell bananas, other exotic produce bears fruit
Strengthening retail success with greenhouse produce: Join the retailer education program
Sponsored
Salad kits are becoming a powerhouse in the produce department
Just Vertical, NuLeaf Farms and GlobalMedic build hydroponic farm for food bank
Health & Wellness
Canada’s natural health products sector braces for U.S. tariffs while facing challenges at home
Consumers are seeking food and beverage products that marry wellness and decadence
Health Canada says synthetic red food dye banned by FDA poses no human risk in Canada
FDA bans red dye No. 3 from foods
Worth Reading
Farmers pay the price for Ottawa’s EV obsession
Grocers ramp up ready-made meals as Canadians balance convenience and costs
From tallboys to houses, latest aluminum and steel tariffs driving up costs
Reflecting on grocery leaders’ pandemic-era challenges and triumphs
Community
Sobeys recognizes students from Atlantic Canadian universities
Food Basics partners with Muslim organizations in Ontario to celebrate Ramadan
Rabba announces $250,000 multi-year donation to Trillium Health Partners
Bel Canada, Congebec and Food Banks of Quebec partner to reduce food waste
Sustainability
Carney’s carbon tax rebrand won’t stop food prices from rising
FoodMesh acquires Love Food Hate Waste
Eco Guardian to open new manufacturing facility in Ontario
Georgia Main Food Group launches program for shoppers to borrow reusable bags
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