Kristin Laird
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- 3/10/2022
In most cases, supplier price increases ‘very justifiable,’ says Medline
Empire CEO says hard negotiations is key to keeping pricing competitive for consumers as the price of goods goes up - 3/10/2022
Less-than-fresh food costing Canadians north of $500M: Study
Agri-Food Analytics Lab report looks at the extent and cost of ‘shelflation’ - 3/10/2022
Lovin’ spoonfuls
Whether it’s traditional or plant-based, Canadians have a growing appetite for yogurt - 3/10/2022
Nomination deadline approaching for 2022 Star Women in Grocery!
Help us recognize the contributions of the amazing women in our industry. Nominate today! - 3/9/2022
Arterra Wines Canada names a new president and CEO
John Boynton succeeds Jay Wright, who is retiring after 20 years with the company - 3/9/2022
McCain Foods suspends shipments to Russia, ends production facility project
French fry maker joins a growing list of companies suspending operations in the country - 3/9/2022
Empire reports third-quarter sales and profit up from year ago
Same-store sales fell in the quarter and Sobeys parent company says it expects they will continue to fall - 3/9/2022
Empire focuses on supplier relationships amid increasing costs
Company says it is also turning to alternative sourcing options to deal with supply chain challenges - 3/9/2022
Plant Veda Foods hires a vice-president of global sales
Greg Smith joins the Vancouver-based company, bringing 35 years of experience to the role - 3/9/2022
Canada urged to help as millions face starvation due to Russia-Ukraine conflict
Wheat exporters are being asked to donate some of their supplies to urgently fill a food shortage in conflict zones
