A red alert on rising food costs With inflation on the rise, grocers need to get creative to keep customers coming and margins manageable The Canadian Dairy Commission names new CEO Veteran CDC executive Benoit Basillais replaces Serge Riendeau The Very Good Food Company announces new CEO Parimal Rana takes over and will look to scale operations and drive growth for the vegan brand Purplesful Snacking Wonder introduces 10-packs of hot dog buns The brand was the first to answer Heinz Ketchup’s call for an agreement between “Big Bun” and “Big Wiener” Conagra Brands promotes Paul Hogan Hogan moves into a VP role, responsible for growing business in international markets In an era of extremes, food policies are suffering CFIA recalls some Enjoy Life brand bakery products Some bakery products may contain pieces of plastic Canadians on strict budgets are dialing back their grocery purchases Bank of Canada reports note that consumers are adjusting to rising food costs by going generic, only buying what's necessary and even gardening more Most Canadians feel local foods are important. But why? While the vast majority believe in buying local, relatively few think Canadian foods are more affordable or nutritious than imported competitors First Previous 325 326 327 328 329 Next Last
