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May, 2024
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8 May
International Dairy Deli Bakery Association Announces IDDBA 2024 What’s in Store Live Sneak Peek
Madison, WI- The International Dairy Deli Bakery Association (IDDBA) annual tradeshow is a month away in Houston, TX. 2024 marks the association’s 60th anniversary. “IDDBA’s vision is to be the essential resource for relevant information and services which add value across all food channels for the dairy, deli, and bakery …
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7 May
Save-On-Foods expanding reach in Alberta into Langdon and Didsbury
Great service will be provided by same great teams (May 7, 2024 – Langdon, Alta.) Buy-Low-Foods Langdon and Buy-Low-Foods Didsbury will be converting to Save-On-Foods locations on Thursday, May 9, joining Canada’s foremost grocery retail chain and allowing customers more opportunities to save. Both stores will continue to be run by …
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7 May
It’s a Wrap!
Grocery’s Biggest West Coast Show Continues a Legacy of Excellence Grocery and Specialty Food West has wrapped up. The conference began with an important panel discussing the Grocery Code of Conduct featuring Giancarlo Trimarchi (Vince’s Market), Michael Graydon (FHCP) and Gary Sands (CFIG). This was followed by an engaging keynote …
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7 May
iLevel Management Appointed
Healthy Hippo has partnered with iLevel Management to amplify their presence in the Canadian market. The company is confident that iLevel Management brings a wealth of experience and expertise in brand representation, and that their dynamic approach will accelerate growth and enhance reach across Canada. iLevel’s commitment to excellence aligns …
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7 May
Halal Expo Canada 2024: Advancing the Halal Lifestyle Industry
Toronto, Canada – May 4th, 2024 – Halal Expo Canada, now in its highly anticipated 4th edition, is slated to grace hall 4 of the esteemed International Centre in Toronto from May 8-9, 2024. This pivotal event promises to unite global leaders, professionals, and enthusiasts for two days of collaboration, …
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7 May
How California Prune growers are blending innovative technologies and heritage practices to produce quality fruit
As the world’s largest producer of prunes, California is internationally renowned for its leading agricultural practices and food safety standards. Now, with advances in technology, California Prune growers are exploring data, pioneering techniques and processing efficiencies that will help the US maintain its status as category leader. This includes investment …
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7 May
The Little Potato Company Ltd. unveils innovative packaging facility in Alberta
NISKU, AB, May 2, 2024 /CNW/ – The Little Potato Company Ltd., (The Little Potato Company) North America’s leader in little potatoes, celebrated the grand opening of its innovative, sustainable potato packaging facility in Nisku today. This momentous occasion signifies not only the expansion of the company’s operations but also underscores its steadfast commitment …
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7 May
Canadian Health Food Association Appoints Scott Sulz as Director of Business Development
The Canadian Health Food Association (CHFA) has appointed Scott Sulz as its new Director of Business Development. With over 25 years of experience in natural and organic retail and distribution sales, Sulz brings a wealth of expertise and a proven track record of success to his new role. His career …
April, 2024
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30 April
Between Meals: Customer Cravings Both Healthy and Indulgent
By Karen Barr The growth of the Canadian snack market includes a variety of sweet, savoury, and healthy products. In fact, Canada is a global leader in snack food, with volumes and revenues that continue to increase. How can grocers encourage consumers to continue to purchase snack foods? What are …