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News
Trending Now: Empire shuffles executive leadership, liquidation grocery stores move into the mainstream and more!
Quick bites to catch you up on the past week
News
Why people say they care about ethical shopping but often buy differently
In most shopping situations, people are not choosing between right and wrong—they are choosing between prices
People
Empire shuffles executive leadership team
Company CEO Pierre St-Laurent names new team
News
Ontario government cancels wholesale beer price bump for 2026
LCBO getting ready to roll out its new wholesale pricing model on April 1, 2026
People
HelloFresh Canada taps new vice-president and chief product officer
Lynne Strickler takes on the role
Chapman’s sweet success
A look into the past, present and future of Chapman's Ice Cream
UPDATED: Loblaw partners with Google to allow customers to shop through AI Mode and Gemini
Chief digital officer Lauren Steinberg says Loblaw sees agentic shopping as a natural evolution of how customers want to shop
7-Eleven Canada looks to franchising, restaurant model and egg sandwiches for growth
The chain's five-year plan looks to deepen its presence in Canada amid the increasingly competitive environment
Group Bel Canada invests $3.7M to support the decarbonization of Canadian dairy production
The company aims to reduce carbon emissions at its Sorel-Tracy, Que., plant by approximately 30%
Neilson unveils new packaging across value-added dairy products
The refresh is intended to unify brand identity
The Kraft Heinz Company taps new president, North America
Nicolas Amaya will step into the role
Liberté celebrates 90 years in business
The brand marks the milestone with a new advertising campaign
The Leaders: Lessons from Naniss Gadel-Rab, president, Mondelēz Canada
Gadel-Rab on refining her leadership style, navigating challenges and embracing change
Coke Canada Bottling invests $141M into flagship warehouse expansion in Brampton, Ont.
The new facility will feature a state-of-the-art production line
Five consumer-driven trends leading wellness aisles: CHFA
From GLP-1s to a shift in comfort food consumption, here's what's trending
Hellmann’s Canada teams up with Toronto Raptors forward for "Starting Five Flavours" campaign
The campaign features Brandon Ingram and five flavour mascots
Farm Boy and Friendlier expand reusable container partnership
The reusable packaging company first launched with the grocer in 2024
Featured Video
Latest From our Experts
The Food Professor
Why Canada leads the G7 in food inflation, again
Consumer Connection
Canadians will start early, spend smarter this holiday season
Food Bytes
In a polycrisis era, tradition becomes a retail strategy
Eating in Canada
Cozying up to value
Retail Revolution
Retail power shifts in Canada
People
Nortera taps new senior communications director
Shaun McKenna joins Encore Market Engagement as partner
Inside Sungiven Foods’ fresh-focused growth
Empire chief marketing officer announces retirement
Photo Galleries
PHOTO GALLERY: Inside the 2026 Product of the Year Awards show
PHOTO GALLERY: The Grocery Foundation's 2026 Night to Nurture gala
PHOTO GALLERY: Buy-Low Foods opens new Coquitlam, B.C. store
PHOTO GALLERY: A new Foodland opens in Niagara-on-the-Lake
Plant-based
Researchers find benefits in using more of the plants we grow to produce food
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
New Stores
Calgary Co-op set to open redeveloped North Hill store
Food Basics opens 153rd store in LaSalle, Ont.
Maxi opens new store in Mont-Laurier, Que.
No Frills opens first Burnaby, B.C. location
Tech
Food is not a fight: Why AI in grocery retail is different
Loblaw and OpenAI partner to integrate PC Express into ChatGPT
Registration is now open for GroceryTech Canada
Retail’s next big shift: AI-powered shopping journeys
Produce
Produce sector warns of risks in ending federal inspection service
PHOTO GALLERY: At IFPA's Global Produce & Floral Show 2025
Food-safety tips fresh from the produce department
Loblaw inflation report highlights steadily rising food prices in August
Health & Wellness
PHOTO GALLERY: On the show floor at CHFA Now Toronto 2025
Five wellness trends set to shape how Canadians will shop in 2026: CHFA
An excellent source of protein: Health, hype and hard truths
These three women are on a mission to create clean, tasty snacks
Worth Reading
Why agentic AI matters for in-store shopping
The appeal of the deal: Liquidation grocery stores move into the mainstream
Kraft Heinz pauses plans to split into 2 companies, says its problems are 'fixable'
Building consumer trust in Canada's food system: CCFI
Community
Metro and Feed Ontario open third Shared Kitchen in Thunder Bay, Ont.
The Frank H. Sobey Awards for Excellence in Business Studies names 2026 recipients
Walmart Canada launches 10th annual “Fight Hunger. Spark Change.” campaign
Coca Cola names Peachland, B.C. Canada’s Kindest Community
Sustainability
Nespresso Canada donates tree seedlings to Jasper, following historic wildfires
‘We’ve been loud about this for a year:’ Ontario grocery stores still waiting for movement on deposit-return rules
Federal funding boosts electric vehicle chargers across Canada
Planting the seeds: How grocers and CPG brands can lead on sustainability
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