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Canadian Grocer: grocery industry news, ideas & research
Research/Special Reports
Social media influencing millennials’ grocery purchases: survey
Generation strategically splurging and saving as food prices rice
Marketing
Retailers and brands celebrate 2026 FIFA World Cup
Healthy Planet, Lay’s and others build hype ahead of the tournament
Worth Reading
How Federated Co-op is rebuilding its grocery business
Organization turns deep community roots into measurable results
News
Walmart cuts, relocates 1,000 corporate roles
Tech leaders send memo to associates indicating the need to operate more efficiently
Worth Reading
No Name still generates buzz nearly 50 years after its launch
Loblaw’s discount private-label brand combines simplicity, affordability and a side of humour to win over Canadians
Worth Reading
From the Archives: Can online grocery shopping deliver?
In 1999, grocers were gearing up to ride the digital wave
Worth Reading
How to spot and prevent employee burnout
Mike Shekhtman of Robert Half shares how leaders can help their teams avoid burnout
New Stores
No Frills heads to Elmira, Ont.
Discount grocer announces new location
Dairy/Deli/Bakery
What's the deal with 6% fat milk, newly on the market in Ontario?
Sealtest's new product comes as consumers rethink long-held dietary practices
News
Last chance! Nominations closing soon for Canadian Grocer's 2026 Impact Awards
The annual awards program recognizes companies and individuals making a positive difference
News
Amazon launches 30-minute grocery delivery in select U.S. cities
Amazon Now uses network of smaller locations designed for efficient order fulfillment
News
BoC report estimates U.S. counter-tariffs pushed prices up about 6% last year
Researchers analyzed the costs of more than 100,000 tariffed goods at seven retailers
Produce
Savoura signs deal to acquire Productions Horticoles Demers assets
Greenhouse grower says deal aligns with its "vision for sustainable growth and food autonomy"
People
Sunkist Growers appoints new CFO
Agriculture and consumer products finance executive Anuj Girdhar joins company
People
Retail Council of Canada to honour Longo's president Deb Craven
Craven to receive Distinguished Canadian Retailer of the Year Award
Marketing
Lessons from the social media food battle
What grocers and food brands can learn from McDonald’s viral misstep
News
DCI and CIGBA announce Star Awards nominees
Winners will be revealed during a gala ceremony this June
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The Food Professor
Canada’s costly climate gamble on food needs to end
Consumer Connection
Front-of-package labels are already shaping shopper behaviour
Food Bytes
In a polycrisis era, tradition becomes a retail strategy
Eating in Canada
Beyond the prescription: How GLP-1 users are re-shaping food and beverage consumption
Retail Revolution
Retail power shifts in Canada
People
Flashfood fills CFO and chief revenue officer roles
RCC recognizes Couche-Tard CEO, reveals Excellence in Retailing finalists
Hélène Drolet new vice president, food and retail Canada for Couche-Tard
Lactalis Canada appoints sales and marketing leadership for Cheese and Tablespreads
Photo Galleries
PHOTOS: Food Basics opens 154th store in Ontario
A fresh perspective: The people and produce of 2026 CPMA
PHOTOS: On the show floor at SIAL Canada 2026
PHOTOS: UNFI Canada hosts 'reimagined' 2026 Innovation Showcase
Plant-based
Canadians aren’t giving up meat, but…
Maple Leaf Foods reviving plant-based brand Yves Veggie Cuisine
Beyond Meat drops the 'Meat' from its name as it pivots to plant-based drinks and snacks
Researchers find benefits in using more of the plants we grow to produce food
New Stores
No Frills opens new store in northern Ontario
No Frills opens new location in Edmonton, readies store in Ontario
PHOTO GALLERY: Loblaws opens redesigned store in Ontario
Red Apple to unveil refreshed stores in B.C. and Manitoba
Tech
Loblaw Cos. Ltd. signs partnership deal with Canadian AI firm Shakudo
Leaders from Walmart, Loblaw, Longo’s, Metro and more to speak at GroceryTech Canada
Sobeys expands partnership with electronic shelf label supplier JRTech Solutions
Instacart acquires Instaleap enablement and fulfillment services platform
Produce
CPMA recognizes Canadawide Fruit Wholesalers, Amanda Knauff of Taylor Farms and more
Antoni Porowski and Fresh Express dish on salad kits
CPMA names 2026 Best New Product Award winners
How AgriTech North is fighting food insecurity in Ontario
Health & Wellness
Health and beauty brief: The Ordinary donates to Second Harvest, Loblaw on GLP-1 growth
The food industry has always worried about inflation. It should now worry about appetite
Health and beauty brief: Metro’s Q2 pharmacy results, NYX campaign stars Megan Thee Stallion
Gatorade, inventor of the sports drink, is getting a rebrand targeting non-athletes
Worth Reading
Canada’s costly climate gamble on food needs to end
What’s hot in frozen meals, premium desserts and snacks
'Not a serious solution:' Experts say government-run grocery stores won't fix food affordability
Your browsing history could soon set your grocery bill—and Canada isn’t ready for it
Community
Grand prize winner of 2026 Kruger Big Assist revealed
Kellogg's Mission Tiger launches in Canada
Giant Tiger celebrates 65 years with 'birthday bash' event
Cadbury commits $200,000 to Food Banks Canada
Sustainability
FoodHero expands to independent grocers
Climate change is increasing northern Ontario cattle herds—and beef prices
Earth Day 2026: Revisiting past winners of Canadian Grocer’s Impact Awards
FoodHero reports helping divert seven million pounds of food from waste in 2025
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