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Paul and Michael Higgins appointed to the Order…
Michael Higgins, left, and Paul Higgins Jr. Paul Higgins Jr. and Michael Higgins, co-chairmen and…
Costco's December comparable sales beat…
Costco has reported a 6.1 per cent increase in comparable sales for the retail month of December –…
Procter & Gamble receives patent for direct to…
Procter & Gamble has been awarded a patent for a direct to consumer display screen that would…
Aurora named Top Choice Importer in the Toronto…
For the fourth consecutive year, Aurora Importing & Distributing Limited has been voted Top Choice…
Canada’s Food Guide to shift focus to vegetables,…
A draft of the Canadian Food Guide circulated for public input indicates that the guide is about to…
Vince’s Market announces 2018 Community Project…
From left: Giancarlo Trimarchi (Vince's partner), Juliet Irish (Doane House Hospice), Maria…
Amazon could be about to launch fresh meal…
A recent job posting by Amazon could provide a clue that the company plans to launch a fresh meals…
WATCH: Kroger and Microsoft take on Amazon with…
The biggest grocery chain in the US, Kroger, has teamed up with Microsoft to remodel two of its…
Saskatoon Co-op employees reject latest offer
A strike by Saskatoon Co-op employees is set to continue after union members rejected a management…
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Kraft Heinz appoints new CMO
Dana Somerville, formerly the VP of brand build, innovation and R&D in Canada, has been…
Industry veteran Jim Slomka to leave Clorox Canada
Jim Slomka, sales director at Clorox Canada, announced that he will be departing the…
Leger joins iLevel Management
Lise Leger has joined iLevel Management as account manager for Eastern Quebec. She has…
Kimberly-Clark announces new general manager
Carla Anger has been promoted to vice president and general manager of Kimberly-Clark…
Clorox announces sales leadership changes
Ali Davies Ali Davies has been named vice president of sales for Clorox Canada. She…
Barry Lanteigne named president of DCI
Barry Lanteigne will be transitioning into the leadership position at Distribution Canada…
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Second-generation CEO Tina Lee upholds and extends the legacy created by her mother, T&T founder Cindy
Sobey's Niluka Kottegoda discusses merchandising innovation. A grocer's guide to cheese. Trends in produce and much more.
H.Y. Louie Co. Ltd. rebrands its grocery operations as Georgia Main Food Group, naming Gary Sorenson
Aaron Bregg has a genuine passion for his job. The director of produce operations for one of Western Canada's largest independent wholesale organizations, Buy-Low Foods, Associated Grocers and
The May long weekend is one of the busiest of the year, and as customers stock up for cottage season, Grocery Business as the experts for tips on how retailers can maximize
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Fresh veggie noodles and rice
Mann’s has introduced Fresh Veggie Noodles & Rice in six chef-inspired varieties of low-calorie superfoods such as cauliflower and broccoli. Mann’s
Compostable pouch packaging for fresh produce
Nature Knows has introduced new 100 per cent compostable pouch packaging solutions. The new packaging enables plant-based sustainable snacking and meal solutions to stay fresh up to 50 per cent longer than plastic formats. Nature Knows
Infused antioxidant water
Flow Alkaline Spring Water has launched a new functional beverage line, Flow Glow, infused with CBD (in select markets), botanical and antioxidant ingredients and Flow 100 per cent naturally alkaline spring water. Available in concentrated 330 ml formats.…
Dairy Milk Oreo candy bar
Cadbury’s new Dairy Milk Oreo candy bar combines Cadbury Dairy Milk on the outside with crunchy Oreo cookie bits and smooth vanilla crème on the inside. The new bars will be officially available in January 2019. Cadbury
Ultrafiltered milk with 75 per cent more protein
Saputo Canada introduces JOYYA ultrafiltered milk, offering 75 per cent more protein and…
Fresh salad kits for Western Canada
Grown in season and packed in the Okanagan Valley, Fresh Attitude kits, which combine…
Crunchy and healthy lentil snacks
Crunchy Little Lentils from Three Farmers are packed with protein and flavour. Grown and…
Italy’s #1 rice brand comes to Canada
Aurora Importing and Distributing has announced that it is now distributing Italy’s…