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New app shows shoppers where their grocery list costs the least
Gofer.run analyzes both everyday and sale prices across stores to help Canadians save
News
Sobeys unveils Compliments brand refresh
The grocer says the revamp reflects a shift in how Canadian shoppers define value
News
Empire posts Q3 loss as it takes charges tied to Voilà closure in Alberta
Though it impacted earnings, CEO Pierre St-Laurent says the one-time loss sharpens the company's focus on profitable growth
News
Grocery clerk’s suspicion about $100 bill leads to seizure of about $11,000 in counterfeit cash
Warnings have been issued about an increase in fake bills circulating in B.C. communities
News
Trending: Loblaw's data breach, the power of private label, Empire's Q3 results and more!
A roundup of popular stories from CanadianGrocer.com that you don't want to miss
Canada lost 84,000 jobs in February, pushing unemployment rate to 6.7%: StatCan
More than 100,000 full-time jobs were lost last month
Manitoba government proposes new grocery rules, rent control, some hydro hikes
The government is proposing more than one-dozen bills, new rules surrounding grocery prices is among them
‘The people make this run’: For Lindsey Bridgeman, the grocery business is all about community
More than 20 years after taking a job decorating cakes with Sobeys, Bridgeman now owns her own store
No Frills turns up the savings message amid expansion
New campaign platform aims to tell new customers exactly what the discount banner is
Sobeys parent company Empire reports $385M Q3 loss, sales up from year ago
Sales for the quarter totalled $7.89 billion
Seafood sector looks to innovation and new markets amid global trade shifts
The provincial government is investing millions to fund seafood and agri-food products, an innovation hub and more
Puratos to acquire Dawn Foods
The acquisition brings together two companies with "complementary capabilities" in professional bakery
Loblaw says some customers affected by data breach
Company says data related to passwords, health info and credit cards were not compromised
'Wine tonight?:' Statistics Canada data shows liquor store sales down another year
Health concerns and affordability are likely to blame for waning consumption
Tamago Sando highlights 7-Eleven Canada’s focus on fresh, international menu items
Global inspiration is shaping the company’s fresh-food strategy and helping it compete in the QSR and grab-and-go space
Private label offers a path to stronger Canadian food supply chains, says CFIN exec
A new CFIN report looks at how innovation at home can make Canada’s food system more affordable and resilient
Conservatives seek to remove barriers to alcohol shipments across provincial borders
Private member's bill aims to amend Canada Post Corporation Act and "free the beer"
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International Women’s Day: We reflect on the achievements of our 2025 Star Women in Grocery
The Crump Group appoints new president
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Plant-based
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
Becel and Gordon Ramsay whip up dairy-free eats
A look at what’s driving demand in the dairy category
New Stores
Red Apple Stores reopens Lacombe, Alta. location
Aburi Market opening third Vancouver store
Costco to open new store in Oakville, Ont. next year
Loblaw looks to build 70 new stores in 2026, renovate 191 locations
Tech
Q&A: Skip SVP on the delivery app's growing retail network
Grocery executives among those recognized with RCC’s Retail Secure Legends Awards
Bring in the bots: How AI is changing the way people shop
UPDATED: Loblaw partners with Google to allow customers to shop through AI Mode and Gemini
Produce
Four things to know about blackcurrants
Outside the ordinary: Three trends shaping the specialty produce market
Sunkist peels back the curtain with new content series
Produce sector warns of risks in ending federal inspection service
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
Cocoa beans rot and West African farmers seek other options after commodity crash
One year later, 'buy Canadian' sentiment remains strong
Many Canadian women seeing limited pathways to promotions, according to study results
From TikTok to the till: Making the protein surge work in-store
Community
Danone Canada and Breakfast Club of Canada celebrate 30 years of partnership
Giant Tiger partners with the Canadian Women's Foundation ahead of International Women's Day
Drive Away Hunger partners donated 635 million meals in 2025
Loblaw partners with Ducks Unlimited Canada to support sustainable agriculture
Sustainability
‘Turn off the tap on plastic pollution’: Canada wins court battle on single-use plastics as lobbying continues
Loblaw and Flashfood mark another year of food waste diversion
K-Cup pods now recyclable across Ontario
Group Bel Canada invests $3.7M to support the decarbonization of Canadian dairy production
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