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People
Molson Coors names new GM for Ontario sales
Lindsay Wilson tapped for position
News
Loblaw shoppers saved $50M in 2024 through Flashfood partnership
Canadians can use the Flashfood app to save up to 50% on grocery essentials
People
Walmart Canada names Venessa Yates president and CEO, Gonzalo Gebara steps down
Steve Schrobilgen appointed COO, end to end
Beverages
Barbet taps into alcohol-free trend with grown-up sparkling beverages
Toronto-based company is shaking up the non-alcoholic beverage market with bold, full-flavoured options
News
Amazon Canada says it will close all seven of its warehouses in Quebec
Online retailer says 1,700 permanent employees in the province will be laid off
Fresh Direct Produce Group sells Mike & Mike’s to co-founder
Company says it remains focused on pursuing further acquisitions
Metro donates $3.1M to food banks in Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick
Donation is part of grocer’s Healthy Together campaign
Loblaw says grocery prices will continue to rise faster than overall inflation
Grocer releases its own inflation report
Donald Trump signals 25% tariffs on Canadian imports could be coming Feb. 1
Trump also said he may consider imposing a universal tariff on all countries
Inflation ticks lower to 1.8% in December, thanks in part to GST tax break
Growth in grocery prices also decelerated from the prior month
Vince’s Market donates $35K to Make Happy Tummies campaign
Grocer also announces 2025 recipient of its Community Product Initiative
Eggs in B.C., Ont., Man., recalled over salmonella concerns
Recall covers Compliments, Foremost, Golden Valley Eggs, IGA, no name and Western Family eggs
Is customer loyalty going green?
Here’s why grocers can benefit in providing sustainably driven loyalty programs
Five ways to give your produce department a boost
Here are key tactics grocers should consider
Star Women in Grocery 2025 nominations open!
Submit your entry before March 28
U.S. tariffs could become catalyst to bolster Canadian food supply chains: experts
Supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions are sparking more interest in so-called “nearshoring"
Health Canada says synthetic red food dye banned by FDA poses no human risk in Canada
U.S. regulators banned the dye this week over potential cancer risk
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People
Catching up with incoming grocery code adjudicator Karen Proud
Vancouver’s Asha Wheeldon finds success with tasty African and Caribbean cuisine
Sobeys exec Luc L’Archeveque joins Grocery Foundation board
Hershey CEO to step down, retire in 2026
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Plant-based
Plant-based milk: A question of fairness or hidden agendas?
Company that processed plant-based milk linked to listeria permanently closes plants
Plant-milk packager tied to listeria outbreak plans to file for creditor protection
Water gets a glow up and plant-based finds its groove: Nourish Food Marketing’s 2025 trends
New Stores
T&T sets opening date for downtown Toronto store
Calgary Co-op teams with developer on hub anchored by ‘next generation’ grocery store
Red Apple preps new store in Saskatchewan
FreshCo opens new store in Ontario with first-ever bakery
Tech
How retailers like Walmart are winning with data
How one app connected Circle K's front-line staff
Euromonitor digs into trends impacting North American grocery in 2025 at NRF
How automation is transforming Metro's supply chain after it hit its limit
Produce
Former Loblaw, Metro exec Mike Giarratano joins Dominion Citrus
Cucumbers recalled in Canada, U.S. over possible salmonella contamination
What’s new in specialty produce?
Nature Fresh Farms names new CEO
Health & Wellness
FDA bans red dye No. 3 from foods
Meet the Toronto couple making waves with a healthier frozen treat
Sustainability, diversity, sexual health and more 2025 wellness industry trends
How allergy-friendly restaurants are winning big
Worth Reading
Rethinking taxation of prepared foods
Canada lets Cherry Blossom melt away
Bills that should never have existed: How Ottawa’s chaos saved farmers and consumers
Grocery leaders share the biggest opportunities for 2025
Community
Metro recognizes community champions with Celebrate Moi campaign
Nominations open for Kruger Big Assist program
Nominations open for Kraft Hockeyville 2025
Grocery Foundation officially launches Make Happy Tummies
Sustainability
Whole Foods Market Canada teams up with Too Good To Go
Canada needs an ‘axe the tax’ election—but not for the reasons you think
New Quebec recycling system takes effect, shifts more responsibility to producers
Cow farts and consumer trust: Is Canada sacrificing trust for climate optics?
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