News Releases

News Releases

August, 2025

  • 26 August

    Keurig Dr Pepper to Acquire JDE Peet’s and Subsequently Separate into Two Independent Companies – a Leading Refreshment Beverage Player and a Global Coffee Champion

    Acquisition to create global coffee leader serving 100+ countries with an unparalleled brand portfolio across all coffee segments, channels and price points  Subsequent separation to establish a fast-growing and scaled North American refreshment beverage player and the world’s #1 pure-play coffee company Each company will be positioned to win with …

  • 26 August

    New Spin on a Breakfast Stable, Sustainability in Mind – Joosy

    Meet Joosy—a fresh take on your morning glass of juice. Made right here in British Columbia, Joosy is 100% pure mandarin juice that’s naturally sweet, vitamin-packed, and brimming with antioxidants. What makes it extra special? It’s crafted from upcycled mandarins—perfectly good fruit that’s simply a little too “imperfect” for store …

  • 26 August

    Tree Island Yogurt Unveils Fresh Packaging, New 908g Format and a Bigger Commitment to Canadians

    Tree Island Yogurt, proudly owned by Canadian Cultured Dairy Inc., is raising the bar for Canadian dairy with the launch of its 100% Canadian milk recipe in a new 908g cup that uses 50% less plastic. Along with a refreshed look, the Vancouver Island–based company is making bold strides in …

  • 26 August

    Grocery Prices Soar Across Canada: Beef Up 12.7%, Coffee Up 12.8%

    New Brunswick shoppers face the worst food inflation in Canada, with prices up 3.7% over the past year. Beef costs have jumped dramatically nationwide, rising 12.7% since May 2024. Coffee and tea prices shot up 12.8% across Canada, with Manitoba residents paying 19.5% more.    Grocery prices are up across …

  • 19 August

    Grocery Buyers Shifting Tactics

    Deloitte’s 2025 annual Retail Holiday Buyer Survey is out just in time for the holiday season. It provides deep insights into how grocery buyers are thinking about how to navigate the current consumer and business climate. The survey was conducted online and polled 50 retail industry buyers, 68% of whom were …

  • 19 August

    Que Pasa Launches Organic Rolled Tortilla Chips With Better for You Snacking That Lives Up to the Chatter

    Made in Canada, Chile & Lime and Spicy Queso Deliver Bold Flavour, Real Ingredients, and Next-Level Crunch for Snack Time…or Anytime RICHMOND, BC, Aug. 19, 2025 /CNW/ – Get ready for flavour worth talking about! Que Pasa, the organically great to share chip brand from Nature’s Path, is rolling out a new …

  • 19 August

    HEINZ Launches Irresistible New Mayonnaise-Style Sauces, Bringing Flavour to Every Bite

    With nearly two-thirds of Canadians ranking mayo among their top five condiments1, the new HEINZ lineup delivers a flavour-forward and delicious way to enjoy dippable foods. TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HEINZ turns up the flavour for Canadians, with the launch of new HEINZ Mayonnaise-Style Sauces, expanding its range of delicious condiment options in …

  • 18 August

    Carbone Fine Foods Moves Production to Italy this September

    Carbone has relocated its production to Italy, placing it closer to the fields where its premium ingredients are grown. This strategic move ensures fresher, higher-quality products, crafted with traditional Italian methods and Mario Carbones, Michelin touch. Bring the Carbone restaurant experience home with Italian-made products that drive consumers to the …

  • 18 August

    Coca-Cola Canada Welcomes New General Manager

    Coca-Cola is pleased to announce that Andy Buckingham has been named as General Manager, Canada. Andy’s leadership will focus on enhancing Coca-Cola’s franchise system in Canada, building capabilities to drive sustained growth, fostering strong partnership with Coke Canada Bottling Ltd., and developing future leaders to ensure long-term success. This will …

  • 18 August

    Blue Dragon launches new products for 2026

    Toronto, ON, August 18, 2025 — Just in time for Lunar New Year celebrations, Blue Dragon, a leading brand of Asian food products in Canada, is expanding its lineup with three new Saucy Noodles and four flavour-packed Simmer Sauces. Launching in grocery stores nationwide in January 2026, the new range makes it …