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News
Lactalis Canada opens R&D centre in Ontario
Facility to support dairy company’s North American research and development
People
How Vanessa Grondin built fast-growing healthy snack brand Henri Nutrition
Grondin left her corporate job to engineer an allergy-friendly snack company
New Stores
PHOTOS: Maxi opens large-format store in New Brunswick
Maxi & Cie conversion marks banner’s third location in the province
New Stores
Walmart Supercentre to anchor Calgary’s Southcentre Mall in 2028
Retailer to relocate Macleod Trail store and open in former two-level Hudson’s Bay location
News
Monthly food bank visits soar to record 2.35 million in Canada, report finds
Food Banks Canada release annual HungerCount study
10/20/2026
News
New lawsuit filed challenging Trump's tariffs on Canada
Lawsuit argues Trump's use of a Depression-era trade statute exceeds his power as president
10/20/2026
Worth Reading
Quebec's strategic maple syrup reserve running dry amid high demand
Producers say government support will be needed to ensure the industry doesn't miss out
10/20/2026
Worth Reading
A look at the private-label brands owned by Boots and Shoppers Drug Mart
Get the details on the UK retailer’s portfolio
10/19/2026
Community
Saputo, WeCook create Poutine for Good in support of United Way Centraide Canada
Funds raised from limited-edition dish to be donated on Giving Tuesday
10/19/2026
Worth Reading
From the Archives: Grocers can help soothe the sting of high food prices
In 2008, food inflation rates were set to outpace the overall inflation rate for the first time in years
10/19/2026
News
Grocery inflation drops to 1.7%, lowest level since May 2024
Driving the slowdown were declines in prices for fresh vegetables and sugar and confectionery
10/19/2026
Research/Special Reports
Halloween gains popularity with Canadians as preparations start early, poll finds
Consumers are turning the holiday into a “full season”
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10/19/2026
Worth Reading
Taste What Europe Does Best: Understanding the PDO Advantage
The product certification and heritage of Grana Padano PDO cheese and Prosciutto di Parma PDO
10/16/2026
Tech
How grocers can avoid being 'interesting targets' for cyberattacks
In wake of France cyberattack, experts advise Canada’s food retailers to shore up their systems
10/16/2026
Produce
GPFS '26: Four things that made us go Mmmmmm!
A breakdown of the taste experiences that grabbed our attention
10/16/2026
Research/Special Reports
New markets abroad, more value at home: Agri-food’s next opportunities
MNP says progress in the food and beverage sector remains steady but measured
10/16/2026
People
Calgary Co-op appoints two new board members
Leah Dickie and Chief Ouray Crowfoot join co-operative
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Latest From our Experts
The Food Professor
Alberta chose Canada. Now Canada needs to choose Alberta, for real
Consumer Connection
Defining the 2026 back-to-school shopping season
Food Bytes
Good value is more than a good deal
Eating in Canada
Beyond the prescription: How GLP-1 users are re-shaping food and beverage consumption
Retail Revolution
Are shoppers still buying Canadian?
People
Bel Canada makes key leadership appointments
How Made with Local transitioned from side hustle to national snack brand
Tree of Life promotes leaders in retail accounts, Western Canada
Mealtime Memories: At the table with Supermarché PA's Sam Erimos
Photo Galleries
PHOTOS: Save-On-Foods opens in Oliver, B.C.
PHOTOS: Montreal Metro Plus completes renovations
PHOTOS: Star Women in Grocery 2026
CHFA NOW Toronto 2026: Photo highlights from the expo floor
Plant-based
Maple Leaf bets on comeback for plant-based brand Yves
Maple Leaf Foods to consolidate U.S. plant protein production
Earth's Own debuts campaign 'Good Enough Isn't Enough'
Maple Leaf Foods reviving plant-based brand Yves Veggie Cuisine
New Stores
No Frills opens 350th store
Walmart to open second location in Kingston, Ont.
PHOTOS: Food Basics accelerates expansion with dual store opening
Zehrs renovates St. Catharines, Ont. store
Tech
How Kraft Heinz drove incremental sales lift with in-store retail media at Empire
Costco partners with DoorDash in Canada
Skip and Instacart team up to expand delivery options
There might be a future for meal-kits after all
Produce
Fresh produce experts share top opportunities for 2027
How fresh departments can deliver on ethical sourcing and transparency
Merchandising tactics to bring the harvest season to life in-store
Public health advice tells us to buy local. Can Canada’s food system keep up?
Health & Wellness
Terroir, ‘beautrition’ and label scrutiny: Whole Foods' 2027 trend predictions
Consumers could see ‘higher prices and fewer choices’ as trade war drags on: CHFA CEO
Nutrition labels influencing Canadians’ grocery purchases: report
Healthy Planet launches grant to support small Canadian brands
Worth Reading
The Holiday Merchandising Gap: When Plans Don’t Reach the Shelf
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A look at the trends filling this year’s holiday grocery basket
From Pilots to Scale: Where Grocery Sustainability is Headed
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Generation Next Thinking: What will shape the future of food?
Community
Aurora Importing donates $60K to help Second Harvest repair trucks following theft
Walmart Canada donates $1M to Breakfast Club of Canada
PHOTOS: FHCP hosts 2026 Charity Golf Tournament
Shoppers Foundation campaign supports women’s shelters
Sustainability
Opinion: Businesses have made great strides in reducing food waste. Let’s keep the momentum
For grocers, true sustainability requires both affordability and accessibility: expert
Generation Next Thinking: Regulations and sustainability goals drive changes in packaging
As the climate breaks down, costs go up: Welcome to ‘climateflation’
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