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Marketing
AB InBev launches 'Cheers to Beer' platform
Global campaign celebrates the role of beer in life's meaningful moments
News
Discount grocery a ‘long-term shift:’ Loblaw CEO
Parent company of No Frills and Maxi maintains discount momentum
Dairy/Deli/Bakery
Consumer focus on protein, digestion and health is reshaping the dairy aisle
Dairy enters its innovation era
Marketing
Loblaw Advance partners with commerce intelligence platform Criteo
Deal makes Criteo the preferred demand partner for Loblaw Companies' retail media division
08/05/2026
News
Goodfood granted bankruptcy protection
Quebec meal-kit company looks to restructure
08/05/2026
News
Canada Packers reports Q2 loss of $28.4M as sales fell
Sales totalled $431.7 million
08/04/2026
Beverages
Direct-to-consumer alcohol agreement misses mark for grocers
Some say governments should focus on removing other more critical trade barriers
08/04/2026
People
Where are they now? Catching up with 2024 Generation Next winner Ryan Mallany of Kruger Products
Ahead of this year’s nomination deadline, we spoke to Mallany about how his career is progressing
08/04/2026
News
Certain Hershey's Kisses recalled in Canada
Products recalled due to undeclared almonds
08/04/2026
People
Goodfood CEO Selim Bassoul exits, Najib Maalouf to lead meal-kit company
Maalouf previously served as president and COO
08/04/2026
People
Haleon appoints general manager for Canadian business
Daniela Cavinatto tapped for position
08/04/2026
New Stores
FreshCo to open two locations in Calgary
Sobeys looks to grow its discount network in Western Canada
07/31/2026
People
How Longo’s Mike Longo Takes the Lead
For Longo’s chief operating office, leading means relying on lessons learned from a 70-year-old family history
07/31/2026
People
Clifford Fong appointed new senior category manager of fresh food and proprietary beverage for 7-Eleven Canada
Fong "takes it to eleven" in his new role
07/31/2026
People
'It's payback time for our members:' Calgary Co-op's new CEO talks unlocking opportunities
Andrew Clarke shares how he's immersing himself in the co-operative and community
07/31/2026
News
Alimentation Couche-Tard eyes Polish rival Zabka with US$8.6 billion offer
Zabka has more than 13,000 convenience stores across Poland and Romania
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Public health advice tells us to buy local. Can Canada’s food system keep up?
Cyclospora outbreak in U.S. puts food safety practices in focus
Canada is not banning produce imports amid U.S. cyclosporiasis outbreak, CFIA says
Health & Wellness
Canadian superfood brand Organic Traditions closes $10.5M in Series A funding
Q&A: Ruchi Kumar on expanding access to obesity care at Shoppers Drug Mart
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Nature’s Path opens applications for Gardens for Good program
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