Fighting for fresh From dealing with issues of food safety, campaigning to boost consumption of fruits and veggies, oh, and navigating NAFTA too, it has been a busy year for CPMA chair Rick Alcocer. Less meat, more bug-based food to hit grocery shelves Environmental impact and an appetite for variety are driving the popularity of meat alternatives Waste management Grocers are coming up with smart ways to tackle food waste. The ongoing battle to ban plastic bags Meat of the matter Longo's looks to 'impress' with new meal-kit line Kits range in price from $19.99 to $26.99 and are available in-store or via delivery Canada among the world's biggest food wasters: Report Commission for Environmental Cooperation says 396 kilograms of food goes to waste each year Flashfood launches ugly produce delivery service Flashfoodbox offers between 8 lb. Vince's Market introduces bio bags Ontario grocer swaps plastic for 100% biodegradable shopping bags Greenpeace says brands refusing to reveal palm oil sources Environmental group asked 16 brands to reveal their suppliers and only eight complied First Previous 141 142 143 144 145 Next Last