This week in grocery news: DoorDash adds Empire stores to network, high oil prices fuel change Here’s what you might have missed Sponsored Canadian Grocery in Focus: Leadership, AI, and Resilience at RCCSTORE26 The issues defining Canada’s grocery industry are on the agenda this June How AgriTech North is fighting food insecurity in Ontario The company produces herbs, cherry tomatoes, eggplant and strawberries year-round Instacart acquires Instaleap enablement and fulfillment services platform Move bolsters international footprint by building momentum with grocery retailers Sponsored A dedicated independent grocery partner Feeding families and supporting communities FoodHero reports helping divert seven million pounds of food from waste in 2025 In its latest impact report, company says there's growing momentum to give perfectly good food a second life Empire posts Q3 loss as it takes charges tied to Voilà closure in Alberta Though it impacted earnings, CEO Pierre St-Laurent says the one-time loss sharpens the company's focus on profitable growth Inside Sungiven Foods’ fresh-focused growth Paul Zhang, president of Sungiven Foods North America, speaks to how private label and organic foods are driving the grocer’s expansion across Metro Vancouver Coke Canada Bottling invests $75M into new Calgary warehouse The warehouse features an automated storage and retrieval system McCain Foods releases 2025 global sustainability report The report follows the announcement of the company's third Farm of the Future location 1 2 Next Last
