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Sam’s No Frills opens in Alberta
Discount retailer welcomes shoppers in Lloydminster
News
Costco reports strong Q3, driven by Own Brands and gas demand
The warehouse club's Kirkland Signature brand continues to grow with new products and price cuts
New Stores
Longo's coming to Welland and King City, Ont.
Grocer announces 44th and 45th stores
New Stores
Sobeys opens renovated store in Ontario
Grocer welcomes shoppers to refreshed South Pelham location
Worth Reading
Loblaw execs share why summer is primetime for innovation at PC
April Preston, Lindsay Cook and Mary MacIsaac discuss PC Summer Insiders Report
News
This week in grocery news: Loblaw’s May inflation report, Longo’s announces new stores
Here’s what you might have missed
People
CPMA names David Dubé 2026-2027 chair
President and CEO of Concorde Group to focus on trade, affordability and consumer health
Worth Reading
The most viral TikTok food trends of 2026 (so far)
From salty snack plates to yogurt tiramisu, here’s what’s trending on social media
People
Meet the duo bringing a traditional Indigenous dry meat snack to a national audience
Ian Gladue and Brandon Markiw discuss the making of Mitsoh
News
Montreal businesses feel effect of Canadiens playoff run on customer traffic
Playoff nights bring a surge of customers stocking up on food before puck drop
News
Walmart launches new brands across home and hardware in U.S.
Professional-grade tools and children’s decor join private label lineup this spring
News
PHOTOS: Buy-Low Foods introduces new price position in B.C.
Pattison Food Group banner says change allows it to offer “sharper pricing”
News
Manitoba politicians pull all-nighter debating budget bill with food tax cut
Bill includes elimination of the provincial sales tax on items such as prepared meals, snacks and soft drinks
Community
Shoppers Foundation for Women’s Health donates $300K to menstrual equity organizations
Foundation supports Moon Time Connections and Help a Girl Out
Marketing
Retailers and brands celebrate 2026 FIFA World Cup
Healthy Planet, Lay’s, President's Choice and others build hype ahead of the tournament
Tech
How grocers can make self-checkout work
Matt Miles of Diebold Nixdorf on moving self-service tech from experiment to impact
News
Loblaw shares update on produce, oil and fertilizer prices in new report
Grocer releases its "Food Inflation Report" for May
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The Food Professor
Think chicken prices are high now? Just wait until this summer
Consumer Connection
Front-of-package labels are already shaping shopper behaviour
Food Bytes
In a polycrisis era, tradition becomes a retail strategy
Eating in Canada
Beyond the prescription: How GLP-1 users are re-shaping food and beverage consumption
Retail Revolution
Retail power shifts in Canada
People
Vicki MacDonald named head of Illy Canada
Sunkist Growers appoints new CFO
Retail Council of Canada to honour Longo's president Deb Craven
Flashfood fills CFO and chief revenue officer roles
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PHOTOS: Food Basics opens 154th store in Ontario
A fresh perspective: The people and produce of 2026 CPMA
PHOTOS: On the show floor at SIAL Canada 2026
PHOTOS: UNFI Canada hosts 'reimagined' 2026 Innovation Showcase
Plant-based
Canadians aren’t giving up meat, but…
Maple Leaf Foods reviving plant-based brand Yves Veggie Cuisine
Beyond Meat drops the 'Meat' from its name as it pivots to plant-based drinks and snacks
Researchers find benefits in using more of the plants we grow to produce food
New Stores
Food World Plus opening soon in Greater Toronto Area
T&T reveals opening date for first California store
Thrifty Foods to join Metro Vancouver's Brentwood Block complex
No Frills heads to Elmira, Ont.
Tech
Generation Next Thinking: The new rules of hyper-personalization
Toronto’s Big League Food Company launches Shopify-powered wholesale ordering platform
Grocery platform Tre’dish launches AI assistant to help shoppers save on groceries
How PepsiCo used Walmart's data to rethink U.S. launch playbook
Produce
Savoura signs deal to acquire Productions Horticoles Demers assets
CPMA recognizes Canadawide Fruit Wholesalers, Amanda Knauff of Taylor Farms and more
Antoni Porowski and Fresh Express dish on salad kits
CPMA names 2026 Best New Product Award winners
Health & Wellness
Health and beauty brief: The Ordinary donates to Second Harvest, Loblaw on GLP-1 growth
The food industry has always worried about inflation. It should now worry about appetite
Health and beauty brief: Metro’s Q2 pharmacy results, NYX campaign stars Megan Thee Stallion
Gatorade, inventor of the sports drink, is getting a rebrand targeting non-athletes
Worth Reading
The grocery tax illusion
Is the era of skimpflation over?
How Metro’s Super C is reshaping discount grocery shopping in Quebec
Cricket nuggets? Caterpillar cookies? Canadians would consider eating insects if they can’t see them
Community
Shania Twain, Chris Hadfield, Mitch Marner and more participate in Second Harvest campaign
Metro opens two Shared Kitchens in Quebec
Grand prize winner of 2026 Kruger Big Assist revealed
Kellogg's Mission Tiger launches in Canada
Sustainability
Second Harvest calls for modernized 'best before' date labelling
FoodHero expands to independent grocers
Climate change is increasing northern Ontario cattle herds—and beef prices
Earth Day 2026: Revisiting past winners of Canadian Grocer’s Impact Awards
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Bento Sushi’s scallop lineup
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