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New Stores
Food Basics opens new store at Rio Can Centre in Kingston, Ont.
Store was previously situated on Bath Road
Produce
New Product Showcase winners unveiled at CPMA 2024
From sustainable packaging for veggies to convenient, healthy snack packs, four new products were deemed most innovative at the annual produce show
News
Loblaw 'optimistic' a grocery code of conduct can be finalized
Leader of the steering committee says the code is not 'dead in the water'
People
Jamieson Wellness taps Eric Bentz to lead its Canadian business
Exec now serves as EVP of global marketing and managing director for Canada
People
Lactalis Canada ups Martin Santerre to SVP, industrial
He replaces Franck Lallemand, who set to board Lactalis France this fall
Invafresh hires Andrew Cron as chief data officer
Cron joins company from Kroger's 84.51˚
Canadians more inclined to eat near-expired or expired foods as prices remain high: Survey
Half of Canadians believe inflation has forced them to take more risks with their food
Global grocery: News and ideas from the world of food retail
Updates from Sainsbury's, Aldi and other international retailers
SIAL reveals 2024 Innovation finalists
Awards ceremony to be held during the SIAL trade show in Montreal
Georgia Main Food Group reaches food donation milestone
B.C. company has partnered with FoodMesh to support local charities since 2020
PHOTO GALLERY: Highlights from the Grocery & Specialty Food West 2024 show floor
Innovation is on show at CFIG's annual Western trade show in Vancouver
Quebec farmers have been protesting since December. Is anyone listening?
Farmers are protesting high interest rates, growing paperwork and heavy regulatory burdens
Natursource promotes Mitch Oberfield to CEO
Oberfield previously served as executive vice president
Statistics Canada reports February retail sales down 0.1% to $66.7 billion
Sales at food at beverage retailers increased by 1.4%
Canada’s grocery market is ‘extremely competitive,’ Metro chief says
As Ottawa courts foreign retailers, Eric La Flèche says the industry already competes with global players
Grocery code 'is not about food prices,' says CFIG exec
At GSF West, Gary Sands set the record straight about the industry-led code
Metro to bring Moi Rewards program to Ontario
Loyalty program to roll out across Metro and Food Basics banners this year
Latest From our Experts
The Food Professor
The hidden costs of food inflation: Compromising safety for affordability
Shopper Sense
Health in the spotlight
Consumer Connection
A look at how shoppers are approaching the frozen meat category
Food Bytes
How embracing artificial intelligence can elevate the shopper experience
Eating in Canada
Canadians are putting their personal health and wellness needs at the forefront
Mark your calendar
From May 8, 2024 to May 9, 2024
Toronto, ON
Halal Expo Canada
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SIAL Canada
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People
Former Danone exec joins NatureSweet
How two produce veterans rebounded from a failed business venture to launch a salad kit company
CFIG president and CEO Tom Shurrie to retire at the end of this year
Pilot Coffee promotes Robert Kitchen to director of sales, consumer packaged goods
Photo Galleries
PHOTO GALLERY: Save-On-Foods opens two new stores in Alberta
PHOTO GALLERY: Food Basics partners with Sayyidah Zainab Muslim Community Centre
PHOTO GALLERY: Save-On-Foods adds two locations in Saskatchewan
PHOTO GALLERY: Healthy Planet opens largest-ever store
Plant-based
Plant-based sector focused on better price, taste and texture amid consumer wariness
Four things to know about tamarind
KD NotMacandCheese
Company behind lab-grown milk protein eyes Canadian animal-free dairy market
New Stores
Calgary Urban Fare store to convert to a Save-On-Foods
Calgary Co-op breaks ground on Alberta retail complex
New Fresh St. Market location to open in Vancouver this year
Red Apple announces store openings in B.C., Saskatchewan
Tech
Ottawa puts up $50M in federal budget to hedge against job-stealing AI
Walmart’s supply chain VP Matt Kelly on why the retailer is bringing in robots
Walmart Canada reveals new tech-focused flagship store
Walmart Canada says robots are coming to two Ontario warehouses, but jobs not at risk
Produce
Canadian Grocer’s 2024 Produce Operations Survey: Pain points and opportunities
Ice-less broccoli packing comes to Sobeys
CPMA recognizes Murray Driediger with Lifetime Achievement Award
My Grocery Gig: Walmart Canada’s Patrick Barclay, senior category manager
Health & Wellness
A look at what’s helping drive the vitamins and supplements boom
Sleepless in the grocery store
The food we eat in the Ozempic era
Users of Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs cutting back on snacks, buying fewer groceries: Survey
Worth Reading
Grocery code of conduct: Canada could learn lessons from elsewhere
POLL: Do you think a grocery chain boycott will accomplish anything?
Yogurt: It’s not just for breakfast anymore
How grocers can grow fresh meat sales
Community
Empire and Sobeys exceed food rescue goal for 2023
Hellmann's Canada launches limited-edition sneaker made with food waste
Rabba joins forces with Second Harvest
Walmart Foundation makes $1.8M donation to BGC Canada
Sustainability
Canada to force plastic makers to report how much they make, reuse and recycle
Cap on plastic production remains contentious as Ottawa set to host treaty talks
Flashfood hits major milestone in fight against food waste
Walmart launches pilot program for customers to recycle reusable shopping bags
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Lunchables
Cove Soda (new flavours)
Rockstar Punched Pineapple Mirage, Rockstar Punched Berry Burst
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International Delight Cold Foam
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