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Avocados From Mexico Signs Key Step Against Deforestation with New “Zero Deforestation Agreement”
The agreement, signed by The Association of Avocado Producers and Export Packers of Mexico (APEAM), marks a key step in advancing the sustainability initiatives of export avocados from Mexico
Health & Wellness
Health and beauty brief: Metro’s Q2 pharmacy results, NYX campaign stars Megan Thee Stallion
Your regular wrap on the personal care, cosmetics and wellness categories
News
Metro trying to delay impact of fuel cost increases on food prices
Grocer says situation is putting pressure on consumers and the business
Marketing
DoorDash Mother’s Day pop-ups bring self-care to grocery shopping
Company announces activations in Toronto and Calgary
Worth Reading
Indie grocers say new grocery code is already reshaping supplier relations
At a Grocery & Specialty Food West session, retailers say the code is giving them more leverage and a stronger voice
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Worth Reading
Canadian Grocery in Focus: Leadership, AI, and Resilience at RCCSTORE26
The issues defining Canada’s grocery industry are on the agenda this June
Worth Reading
'I live in Vegas': Canadian ag producers take gamble with high fuel, fertilizer costs
Prices for diesel and fertilizer have nearly doubled since the war involving the U.S, Iran and Israel
News
Canadian Grocer nominated for National Magazine Awards: B2B
Magazine earns three nominations
Marketing
Think Turkey teams with AJ Lawson for 'You Turkey' campaign
Collaboration includes a 15-second spot starring basketball player
News
Grocery and drugstore retailer Metro reports Q2 profit up from year ago
Grocer says its second-quarter profit came to $246.6 million
Sustainability
Earth Day 2026: Revisiting past winners of Canadian Grocer’s Impact Awards
Learn about the companies helping to create a more sustainable grocery industry
People
The Leaders: Lessons from Costa Tsimiklis and Michael Vafiadis of CTS Foods
Tsimiklis, president, and Vafiadis, vice-president, share their leadership story
Events & Awards
Grocery & Specialty Food West reveals Top Ten in Grocery 2026
Dark yolk eggs, grab-and-go pickles and yogurt with popping bubbles are among the best products at this year's show
Worth Reading
High fuel prices driving up shipping costs for northern grocers
Grocers in the north aren't just facing price hikes from suppliers, but also the skyrocketing fuel costs
News
Business sentiment was improving, but Middle East war pushing up costs
Central bank releases business outlook survey
People
Jelena Vrbaski named president of Puratos Canada
Michael Simone to assume newly created strategic role
Marketing
Royale rolls out brand platform ‘There for All’
Platform connects brand's products to life’s most intimate and vulnerable moments
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The Food Professor
Mr. Carney, which CUSMA strategy is it this week?
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
How T&T’s Tina Lee Takes The Lead
Former Walmart Canada exec John Bayliss to join Metro
Empire's Sandra Sanderson to receive 2026 Canadian Grand Prix Lifetime Achievement Award
How Khadija Jiwani is leading the next phase of Aliya’s Fine Foods
Photo Galleries
PHOTO GALLERY: T&T opens 15th store in Ontario
PHOTO GALLERY: Calgary Co-op unveils new North Hill Food Centre
PHOTO GALLERY: New Metro Plus opens in Montreal
PHOTO GALLERY: A look inside Maxi's newest Montreal store
Plant-based
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
Becel and Gordon Ramsay whip up dairy-free eats
A look at what’s driving demand in the dairy category
New Stores
Loblaws to open redesigned store in Ontario
Kitchener, Ont. now home to new KaleMart24
Healthy Planet readies 44th store
Costco will represent 'large retail shock' in Thunder Bay
Tech
Sobeys expands partnership with electronic shelf label supplier JRTech Solutions
Instacart acquires Instaleap enablement and fulfillment services platform
Competition Bureau loses bid for Amazon data in fake reviews case
Manitoba bill targets technology that could alter grocery prices for some shoppers
Produce
How AgriTech North is fighting food insecurity in Ontario
CPMA to present Paul Catania Jr. with 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award
Former Pattison Food Group director Owain Hoefle joins Equifruit
Feeding the harvest: the challenge and value of seasonal farm labour
Health & Wellness
Gatorade, inventor of the sports drink, is getting a rebrand targeting non-athletes
Healthy Planet celebrates one-year store milestones
PHOTO GALLERY: On the show floor at CHFA Now Toronto 2025
Five wellness trends set to shape how Canadians will shop in 2026: CHFA
Worth Reading
Mr. Carney, which CUSMA strategy is it this week?
Why the most important food prices are rising again
The disappearing middle is distorting Canada’s food economy
Four things to know about nostalgia
Community
Giant Tiger celebrates 65 years with 'birthday bash' event
Cadbury commits $200,000 to Food Banks Canada
Toronto’s Rabba Fine Foods makes Easter donation to local food bank
Kruger Big Assist reveals 2026 regional winners
Sustainability
FoodHero reports helping divert seven million pounds of food from waste in 2025
‘Turn off the tap on plastic pollution’: Canada wins court battle on single-use plastics as lobbying continues
Loblaw and Flashfood mark another year of food waste diversion
Loblaw partners with Ducks Unlimited Canada to support sustainable agriculture
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