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News
Food Producers of Canada expands board of directors
Isabelle Bergeron, Marko Dzeletovich and Stephen Eckert announced as new members
News
EQB to acquire PC Financial from Loblaw for about $800M
The deal allows Loblaw to focus on its core retail business
Generation Next
Canadian Grocer announces 2025 Generation Next winners
Thirty-seven up-and-coming industry leaders recognized
News
Food prices forecast to climb up to 6% in 2026
The average family of four will pay nearly $1,000 more for groceries
News
CFIA announces new measures on pistachios linked to salmonella
New measure will require pistachios to be tested before entering the market
Sobeys, Foodland launch digital e-cards in support of food banks
The Star of Christmas musical e-cards support Atlantic food banks
Canadian Food Inspection Agency repeals outdated regulations
The agency is also advancing other regulatory changes in support of plant protection
Maple Leaf Foods named official protein partner of Team Canada
Maple Leaf Foods is also partnering with the Canadian Olympic Foundation through the Double Your Impact campaign
BMO, Walmart Canada team up to bring delivery pass to clients
New BMO clients can receive up to 12 months of Walmart Delivery Pass at no cost
The future of work—according to generation Z—is purposeful, digital and flexible
If Canadian employers want to retain gen Z workers, it’s essential to understand what makes them tick
Starbucks Canada teams up with Breakfast Club of Canada to fight holiday hunger
Starbucks will donate two school meals for every grilled cheese on sourdough purchased across Canada
FCC report highlights productivity as key to Canada’s agricultural future
FCC has committed $2 billion by 2030 to advance ag and food innovation in Canada
Red Sun Farms, Heritable Agriculture and CIV use AI to advance indoor-grown strawberries
Eight retail partners have had early involvement in the project to provide feedback
The holiday pressure cooker
When foot traffic surges and customer moods run hot, grocers face a perfect December storm—one that strains staffing, wears down morale and challenges retention
Scotties partners with NBA star for its “Get the Name Right” campaign
The athlete’s name change was part of a campaign to support Scotties brand name recognition in Canada
Glad relaunches “Don’t Get Mad. Get Glad” campaign with Oscar the Grouch
The campaign centres around a remix of Oscar’s song “I Love Trash”
NIQ on shifting consumer tides and new opportunities
From buy Canadian to GLP-1s and the forgotten generation—Carman Allison highlights areas for growth in the years ahead
Featured Video
Latest From our Experts
The Food Professor
The failing experiment of self-checkouts at the grocery store
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
Conagra shuffles leadership team
Inside Metro’s private-label success
Maison Riviera appoints new general manager, CEO
Solid gold: Meet the 2025 Golden Pencil winners
Photo Galleries
PHOTO GALLERY: Les Aliments du Quebec dans mon panier winners announced
PHOTO GALLERY: A look inside Eataly’s newest Toronto location
PHOTO GALLERY: UGI salutes suppliers at annual awards gala
PHOTO GALLERY: At IFPA's Global Produce & Floral Show 2025
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
Super C opens new store in Sherbrooke, Que.
Walmart to open new Supercentre in Hamilton, Ont.
Community Natural Foods opens new Calgary location
Farm Boy announces relocation of Kanata, Ont. store
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
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
Digging deeper into organics: trends and consumer demand
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
Food for thought with Michael von Massow
Consumers crave more from home-meal replacements
Retailers discuss meeting customer needs at GroceryConnex
Food trends for 2026 get real
Community
Dairy Farmers of Ontario donates $500K to children’s hospitals
Metro brings breakfast bags to Ontario students experiencing hunger
Tim Hortons’ Holiday Smile Cookie campaign raises $13M
Metro and Feed Ontario open second Shared Kitchen in Orillia, Ont.
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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