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Canadian Grocer: grocery industry news, ideas & research
Community
Loblaw raises more than $6.8 million in support of PC Children’s Charity
Funds raised helped to feed 1 million children across Canada
Worth Reading
Grocery leaders share the biggest opportunities for 2026
Leaders from Longo’s, Giant Tiger, The Italian Centre Shop, Metro and Stong’s Market share their outlook
Generation Next
Introducing the Generation Next winners of 2025
Learn more about the grocery industry's rising stars
News
Jobs, economy top voters' priorities at the end of a turbulent 2025: Nanos poll
News
Foods with healthy-sounding buzzwords could be hiding added sugar in plain sight
The average American consumes 17 teaspoons of added sugar a day
Make Happy Tummies expands network with new national partnerships
Field Agent Canada and Flipp join the fundraising platform to enhance awareness and donations
Canadian Grocer’s most-read stories of 2025
The 10 most popular stories with our readers this year
Manitoba premier plans to target 'differential pricing' for groceries in new year
Manitoba's government is also looking at expanding its control over the price of milk
HelloFresh study reveals Canadians' multicultural tastes
The study analyzed millions of meals picked by diners from 18 countries
Metro raises $3.6M for 28th annual Centraide campaign
The campaign helps to support the annual operations of 25 organizations in Montreal
Quebec consumers want ready-to-drink spirit-based beverages in grocery stores: study
Representatives of the spirits industry ask Quebec government to reconsider the retail sale distinction
Statistics Canada reports October retail sales down 0.2 per cent at $69.4B
Sales at food and beverage retailers were down 2% as beer, wine and liquor retailers fell 10.6%
Instacart settles with FTC over deceptive practices but faces separate investigation into prices
The online grocery platform denies any allegations of wrongdoing
Inside the new sentiment boom driving card sales
From laughs to pop-up designs, a look at what’s shaping the card category
Shelf life: Where Canada's grocery industry is headed next
From market volatility to emerging shopper trends in grocery, Sylvain Charlebois looks to 2026 and beyond
Ex-grocery executive, Jones, says customer is boss as he eyes B.C. Conservative job
Darrell Jones is pitching a business-first approach focused on affordability, health care and the economy
Rabba to open Tim Hortons counter at North York store
Opening just before Christmas, this Tim’s marks the 15th coffee shop in Rabba’s network
Featured Video
Latest From our Experts
The Food Professor
Fewer kids, more pets — and a food system that isn’t ready
Consumer Connection
Canadians will start early, spend smarter this holiday season
Food Bytes
Sizing up climate change
Eating in Canada
Cozying up to value
Retail Revolution
Retail power shifts in Canada
People
Kraft Heinz names Steve Cahillane as CEO
The Leaders: Lessons from Annemarie Heikenwälder, managing director, Pelee Island Winery
2025 Generation Next winner Rory Johnston
2025 Generation Next winner Alexandre Jacques
Photo Galleries
PHOTO GALLERY: Save-On-Foods unveils Vancouver's first wine department in a grocery store
PHOTO GALLERY: Super C opens new store in Sherbrooke, Que.
PHOTO GALLERY: Les Aliments du Quebec dans mon panier winners announced
PHOTO GALLERY: A look inside Eataly’s newest Toronto location
Plant-based
Researchers find benefits in using more of the plants we grow to produce food
Becel and Gordon Ramsay whip up dairy-free eats
A look at what’s driving demand in the dairy category
Protein Industries Canada launches $3M program for plant-based industry
New Stores
PHOTO GALLERY: Maxi opens 200th store in Huntingdon, Que.
Fresh St. Market set to open Kitsilano, B.C. location
Provigo opens renovated Montreal store
Costco opens new business centre in East Gwillimbury, Ont.
Tech
The Agile Grocer: How to Reimagine Your Store’s Tech Stack
Sponsored
New Loblaw Advance tool maps the shopper journey
Q&A: UNFI CEO Sandy Douglas reflects on cyber incident
Metro banners join DoorDash across Ontario and Quebec
Produce
PHOTO GALLERY: At IFPA's Global Produce & Floral Show 2025
Food-safety tips fresh from the produce department
Loblaw inflation report highlights steadily rising food prices in August
Loblaw inflation report highlights rising food prices in July
Health & Wellness
PHOTO GALLERY: On the show floor at CHFA Now Toronto 2025
Five wellness trends set to shape how Canadians will shop in 2026: CHFA
An excellent source of protein: Health, hype and hard truths
These three women are on a mission to create clean, tasty snacks
Worth Reading
Fruit and vegetables from Europe deliver flavour and first-rate quality
Sponsored
Costco named Canada’s top grocery retailer for second consecutive year: dunnhumby
Food prices forecast to climb up to 6% in 2026
The future of work—according to generation Z—is purposeful, digital and flexible
Community
Rabba donates 3,000 lbs of food to Food Banks Mississauga
Conagra Canada raises funds for the United Way
Ladles of Love donates 50,000 meals to Food Banks Canada
Sobeys, Foodland launch digital e-cards in support of food banks
Sustainability
Nespresso Canada donates tree seedlings to Jasper, following historic wildfires
‘We’ve been loud about this for a year:’ Ontario grocery stores still waiting for movement on deposit-return rules
Federal funding boosts electric vehicle chargers across Canada
Planting the seeds: How grocers and CPG brands can lead on sustainability
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