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Community
Shoppers Foundation for Women's Health launches period product donation drive
Pad It Forward campaign supports local women's shelters and food banks
Marketing
Canada Dry and Roots drop summer capsule collection
Iconic Canadian brands release vintage-inspired staples
News
Discount shift sticking around for the long term: Loblaw CEO
Per Bank said grocer is leading the trend in Canada
News
Kruger proposes $700 million investment in N.L. pulp and paper plant
Company hopes to modernize site to become “one of the most competitive in the industry”
News
Statistics Canada reports May retail sales down 1.1% at $69.2 billion
The only subsector within core retail sales to post a decline was food and beverage retailers
Hershey and other chocolate makers hike prices as cocoa remains near record highs
The average price increase will be in the low double-digit percentages, Hershey said
Loblaw's Q2 profit up from a year ago amid higher customer traffic
Revenue for the quarter totalled $14.7 billion
Food Basics partners with Too Good To Go
Metro-owned discount chain tackles food waste
Trump announces more trade deals as deadline looms for higher tariffs on Canada
Carney said the government will agree to a deal "if there's one on the table that is in the best interests of Canadians"
Healthy Planet launches back-to-school campaign
Good Food Drives hopes to tackle childhood food insecurity
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Grocers Are Uniquely Positioned to Relieve Food Insecurity: Here’s How
By joining forces, food retailers and food bankers can become a lifeline for their communities
Dollarama completes acquisition of Australian discount chain The Reject Shop
Discount retailer’s network spans 390 locations across the country
No Name to open pop-up snack bar in Toronto
Free experience runs on July 25 and 26
How Maple Leaf Foods’ Head of Culinary Samantha Lazuric Takes the Lead
Chef Sam discusses product innovation and culinary storytelling
Business confidence subdued amid tariffs but 'worst-case' less likely: BoC survey
One-third of firms expected higher tariff-related costs this quarter
CFDE opens nominations for Santa Cause 2025
Event to take place this fall in Calgary
Nature Fresh Farms taps new SVP, North American sales and strategic growth
Josianne Légaré joins Ontario greenhouse grower
Latest From our Experts
The Food Professor
The tariff time bomb: Why food prices haven’t spiked—yet
Consumer Connection
Canadians continue to prioritize value at the grocery store
Food Bytes
Amid trade tensions, Canadian shoppers look to ‘do their part’ at the grocery store
Eating in Canada
Tariffs and consumer habits are shifting, but there’s a way for retailers to win
Retail Revolution
Four ways retailers and suppliers can grow, together
People
These three women are on a mission to create clean, tasty snacks
Hershey taps Wendy’s chief Kirk Tanner as its next president and CEO
The Leaders: Lessons from UNFI Canada president Stacey Kravitz
Nature’s Path appoints chief customer officer to lead U.S. expansion
Photo Galleries
PHOTO GALLERY: Save-On-Foods opens new store in Vancouver
PHOTO GALLERY: Food Basics opens 148th store
PHOTO GALLERY: CIGBA/CFIG Charity Golf Classic supports Food Banks Canada
PHOTO GALLERY: PriceSmart Foods opens in Burnaby, B.C.
Plant-based
Becel and Gordon Ramsay whip up dairy-free eats
A look at what’s driving demand in the dairy category
Protein Industries Canada launches $3M program for plant-based industry
Four things to know about cacao
New Stores
Save-On-Foods to open small-format store in Metro Vancouver
Farm Boy plans three new locations
Red Apple to open refreshed stores in Manitoba, Alberta, Ontario and Nova Scotia
Loblaw opens four discount stores in B.C., Quebec and Ontario
Tech
Transparency is paramount as gene-edited pork approaches market launch
To remain competitive, grocers need crosschannel marketing
Fresh frontiers: How biotechnology is reshaping the produce aisle
How Amazon became the ultimate grocery competitor
Produce
Three ways grocers can make local produce shine this summer
Four things to know about guava
Metro Ontario hosts rooftop garden lunch featuring local ingredients
Cavendish Farms to study P.E.I. potato yields, quality
Health & Wellness
Canada got fatter since the pandemic. Pharma noticed
The fall of artificial colours in food
Kraft Heinz pulling artificial dyes from its U.S. products in 2027
FDA will allow three new color additives made from minerals, algae and flower petals
Worth Reading
Enough with the maple-washing
The tariff time bomb: Why food prices haven’t spiked—yet
Why depopulation is the food industry’s silent crisis
POLL: Do you believe Canada should stand firm on supply management?
Community
Nature’s Path announces 2025 Gardens for Good winners
Save-On-Foods awards B.C. customer $1 million
Tim Hortons Camp Day is back
Saputo donates $25K to Saint John ballpark
Sustainability
Nespresso Canada green bag recycling program deployed in Quebec
Ontario proposes to weaken impending new recycling rules over costs to producers
Danone invests $9M in Quebec plant to develop sustainable packaging
How Flashfood CEO Jordan Schenck Takes the Lead
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