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A new study revealed that Canadian city Victoria is the country’s most vegan-friendly city, according to Trip Advisor. The study, conducted by Canadian Meal delivery services comparison platform MealKitsCanada analyzed Trip Advisor data for the 96 most populated Canadian cities and ranked them according to the number of restaurants serving vegan …
November, 2022
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7 November
The famous taste of Rao’s Homemade® is back in Canada!
Rao’s® pasta and pizza sauces are slow-simmered and long remembered, bringing out the vibrant flavors and aromas of true Italian cooking. Rao’s sauces are made with sweet Italian tomatoes and fresh ingredients, like garlic, onion, and basil. Rao’s offers a wide variety of authentic sauces for any occasion. Make Every …
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7 November
Introducing the new TABASCO® Sriracha Sauce and TABASCO® Sweet & Spicy Sauce in an easy-to-use squeeze bottle.
TABASCO® is expanding the category with a unique offering in both format and flavor. Introducing the new TABASCO® Sriracha Sauce and TABASCO® Sweet & Spicy Sauce in an easy-to-use squeeze bottle. TABASCO® Sriracha Sauce is a twist on the classic recipe. A skillful blend of spicy, sweet and savoury flavours …
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7 November
Cascades is pleased to announce that all of its consumer products packaging has been pre-qualified by How2Recycle®
KINGSEY FALLS, QC, Nov. 3, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ – Cascades announces that all of its consumer products packaging manufactured under the Cascades FreshTM, Cascades E-Com Packaging SolutionsTM, Cascades IMGN Retail SolutionsTM and northboxTM brands have been submitted to How2Recycle® for an evaluation of their recyclability potential. How2Recycle is a standardized labelling system started by …
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7 November
Introducing Two Good™, the game-changing Greek yogurt that meets Canadians’ nutritional needs, while also supporting Canadian communities
We’re excited to share that Danone Canada has launched Two Good™, a new game-changing Greek yogurt that meets Canadians’ nutritional needs and demands, while also supporting Canadian communities. Two Good™ offers eight grams of protein with only two grams of sugar per serving. In addition to helping Canadians make healthy, …
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7 November
Santa Cause 2022 – Dec 1st – Get Your Tickets Now!
Get Your Tickets for Santa Cause 2022 Honouring Peter Mattson & Ken Keelor! After a three year hiatus we are excited to be hosting an in-person celebration of the Santa Cause – our signature event where each year we acknowledge the contributions of leaders in our retailer and supplier community …
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3 November
600,000 EGGS DONATED TO FOOD BANKS
BC’s egg farmers know the value of tasty, nutritious food and, by the end of 2022, they will have donated 600,000 eggs to Food Banks BC. “There has been a 25% increase in the number of visits to food banks since 2021,” says BC Egg’s Chair, Gunta Vitins. “Our egg …
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2 November
Chapman’s Earns Two Awards for #1 Ice Cream and #1 Frozen Yogurt
November 1, 2022 Markdale, ON – Two of Chapman’s new products have been recognized as #1, each claiming a 2022 Reviewers’ Choice Award™ from ChickAdvisor. “Perfect Canadian treat”, “Delicious!”, and “This is sooo good” are just some of the review titles given by Chicks who have tried these award-winning flavours. …
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1 November
GLBC Wins twice at NA Paperboard Packaging Design Competition
RICHMOND, B.C., November 1, 2022 — Great Little Box Company/ Ideon Packaging (GLBC) recently won two Excellence Awards at the Paperboard Packaging Council’s (PPC) 79th annual North American Paperboard Packaging Competition. The packaging designs recognized in PPC’s competition represent some of the best folding cartons and rigid boxes manufactured over …
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1 November
Q&A with Keurig Dr Pepper Canada President Olivier Lemire
Olivier Lemire Prior to being appointed President of Keurig Dr Pepper Canada on October 1, 2021, Olivier Lemire held a number of key leadership positions in his 11 years at Keurig Dr Pepper Canada, including Vice-President of Commercial Strategy, Vice-President of Human Resources, Senior Director Supply Chain and Partner brands, …