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B.C. vertical farming company gets patent on automated plant production system
Affinor Growers, the vertical farming technology and operations company with a commercial…
Inaugural 2022 Lavazza IncluCity Festival to launch in June
Grocery Business was there: Andrea Chiaremello of Lavazza addresses the audience at the…
Associated Grocers opens Okanagan Falls store
Members of the Belich family, left to right: Mike, Sheri, Tammy, and Kyle. Belich's…
Federated Co-op, Invafresh partner on food waste reduction
Invafresh has expanded its partnership with Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) to help…
Sweets & Snacks Expo 2022 Most Innovative New Product Award winners
Sweets & Snacks Expo 2022 The annual Most Innovative New Product Awards kicked off the…
Claridge Food Group announces $40 million strategic investment in WeCook Meals
A Canadian meal kit company is getting a $40 million investment boost from Claridge Food…
FreshCo to open new GTA location
FreshCo will open its new Bathurst & Rutherford Road location in the Greater Toronto Area…
Campaign launched to promote Canadian seafood
The Choose Canadian Seafood Task Force, as previously reported in Grocery Business, has…
Metro, Super C and Adonis join forces for Quebec food banks
From May 26 to June 12, the 307 Metro, Super C and Adonis stores in Quebec are mobilizing…
Loblaw campaign wins silver at Shopper Innovation + Activation Awards
Loblaw Companies has won Silver in the “Out of the box retail” category of the 2022…
Lactalis Canada strengthens focus on ESG commitments: Report
Lactalis Canada plans to place a stronger focus on organic milk sourced from Canadian…
B.C. Loblaws Superstore, Distribution Centres vote to strike
Ninety-seven per cent of employees at Loblaw’s Superstore and Distribution Centres in…
New provincial supports available for P.E.I. seed producers
The provincial government has announced new funding for a project to support seed potato…
G7 agricultural ministers' meeting concludes in Stuttgart, Germany
The minister of agriculture and agri-food Canada has concluded a trip to Stuttgart,…
Above Food to acquire NorQuin, supplier of North American quinoa
Above Food has announced it will be acquiring Northern Quinoa Production Corp. (NorQuin),…
Bimbo Canada works with chef Trevor Lui to promote diversity during Asian Heritage Month
Chef, restaurateur, and Quell Now Inc. agency co-founder Trevor Lui held a virtual…
Loblaw Companies releases its PC Insiders Report 2022 Summer Edition
Loblaw Companies has released its PC Insiders Report 2022 Summer Edition. Now available…
Ontario health food chain Nature's Emporium partners with Instacart to support store expansion plans
Health food store chain Nature's Emporium is partnering with Instacart to support grocery…
China lifts three-year ban on Canadian canola producers
China has lifted restrictions on two Canadian canola companies it alleged had infested…
Mars Canada partnership drives educational opportunities for Indigenous students
Mars Canada and Indspire announced a new partnership aimed at furthering Indigenous…
CHFA announces 2022 LaunchPad winner
The Canadian Health Food Association (CHFA) has announced that its 2022 Launch Pad winner…
Metro and Interac bring free drive-in movie nights back to Ontario
Metro Retro Drive-In, presented by Interac, will make 20 stops across the province of…
EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2022 finalists named
Ernst & Young (EY) has released the names of its Entrepreneur Of The Year 2022…
Dollarama to open in Yellowknife
Dollarama will open in Yellowknife, N.W.T before the end of May, as reported by Cabin…
PC Financial Resilience Project Accelerator names 2022 Best Project
Enactus University of the Fraser Valley was awarded the 2022 PC Financial Resilience…
Metro joins Stingray Retail Media Network
Metro has joined the Stingray Retail Media Network—responsible for exclusive sales…
Too Good To Go expands To Edmonton
Too Good To Go has launched in Edmonton; two months after its launch in Calgary, it is…
Costs, supply chain challenges impact Walmart first fiscal quarter
Walmart reported quarterly earnings for its first fiscal 2023 quarter and while comp…
Walmart Canada donates $1M to Children’s Miracle Network
Children’s Miracle Network has launched its annual spring fundraising campaign with…
Canada’s baby formula problem
“Most Canadians don’t know that we manufacture baby formula here in Canada. We produce…
Global fresh produce coalition calls for change in supply chain and cost crisis
The global fresh produce industries unite in a call to national and regional public…
CPMA and FVGC hold Farm to Plate 2022 on Parliament Hill
Members of the CPMA and FVGC with Minister Bibeau On May 10, the Canadian Produce…
Feds publish annual food fraud report
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) newly published Food Fraud Annual Report:…
Retail Council of Canada announces full speaker line-up for RCC STORE 22 Conference
Some of the amazing speakers presenting at STORE. In this picture are: Top row (left to…
Fruits and vegetables ingredients market worth $280.9 billion by 2027: Report
According to the report "Fruit & Vegetable Ingredients Market by Category (Fruits and…
NRC to grow fruits and vegetables locally in Canada's North
The Aquatic and Crop Resource Development Research Centre is collaborating with partners…
In Memoriam: Mario Moccia
Mario Moccia passed away on Friday May 06th, 2022 at the age of 63. Mario retired in 2019…
Lactalis Canada implements large-scale tree-planting project
From left, North Dundas Mayor Tony Fraser, Member of Parliament for Stormont-Dundas-South…
Mondelez plans to sell Trident, Dentyne among other brands
Mondelez International plans to sell its chewing gum business, including brands Trident…
Strike ends at Donald Sobey Distribution Centre in Terrebonne, Que.
Empire Company Limited has announced that members of TUAC 501 have voted to ratify a new…
Loblaw Companies Limited completes Lifemark Health Group acquisition
Loblaw Companies Limited has closed its previously announced acquisition of Lifemark…
Retailers, CPG companies among Canada’s Best Managed
The "2022 Canada's Best Managed" winners, Gold Standard winners and Platinum Club winners…
Campbellton Extra IGA grand opening
Sobeys Campbellton, N.B. re-opened as Campbellton Extra IGA on May 5th, located on…
Save-On-Foods: Annual Leadership Excellence Awards recipients
On April 28 Save-On-Foods recognized 13 outstanding company leaders at its annual…
RC Show happening now at Toronto’s Enercare Centre
Kirk Wilson, Isela Arroyo and Jeff Shevchuk of BeeMaid Honey Limited at RC Show 2022.…
The world is running out of oil, vegetable oil: Sylvain Charlebois
Funny how sometimes we take the simple things in life for granted. Cooking oil, or…
Capra’s Kitchen schools attendees on European specialty foods
Chef Massimo Capra entertained and educated a crowd at Capra’s Kitchen in Mississauga,…
B.C. Dairy partners with Food Banks B.C.
Called the Feel-good food campaign, from May 9 to June 19, B.C. Dairy will make a $3…
Associated Grocers’ conference raises funds for charity
Associated Grocers (AG) team hosted hundreds of vendors and customers in B.C. at its 50th…
Inflation has Canadians rethinking what they purchase, including food
Canadians are changing their spending habits in response to inflation and the rapidly…
