Kristin Laird
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- 7/19/2022
Grocery shoppers are ready for samples again: Study
A new survey of more than 3,000 shoppers finds an average of 91% of consumers are willing to accept a free sample - 7/19/2022
Canada's food inflation rate climbs to 8.8% in June
Statistics Canada says the largest price increase among food items was for edible fats and oils - 7/17/2022
Milk prices now on par with dairy alternatives: Study
New study compares retail prices of fluid milk with dairy alternatives across Canada and finds both are on the rise - 7/16/2022
Amazon: We're not exiting the private-label space
The e-giant is debunking a report in The Wall Street Journal published late last week that suggested it would shutter its house brands - 7/16/2022
Recall: Several Crave Stevia brand chocolate products
Products may contain milk that is not declared on the label - 7/14/2022
How are Canadians’ shopping habits changing? (Survey)
PwC finds consumers are adapting to supply chain delays and seeking local products - 7/14/2022
With a $7M funding round, Montreal’s Oatbox looks to expand
The Montreal startup plans to introduce an oat milk product next year, and wants to boost distribution - 7/14/2022
JP Suarez takes over as Walmart Canada head on interim basis
Former Canadian head Horacio Barbeito left earlier this month to serve as the head of Old Navy - 7/13/2022
Bank of Canada hikes key interest rate by full percentage point
The bank is aggressively trying to lower inflation, which it believes will remain at 8% over the next few months
