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Despite slipping fluid milk sales, refrigerated dairy aisle remains the largest category in retail DENVER (July 17, 2024)—U.S. consumers are drinking less milk with each passing year, but overall dairy sales are on a multiyear winning streak. Cheese, butter and yogurt are fueling category growth, along with new dairy-based products …
July, 2024
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22 July
Saputo Inc.: 2024 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders and Fiscal 2025 First Quarter Results
MONTRÉAL, July 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Saputo Inc.’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held on August 9, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. (Eastern Time), in a hybrid format. The Meeting will be conducted in-person at Lumi Experience – 1250 René-Lévesque Blvd. West, Suite 3610, Montréal, Québec, H3B 4W8, and …
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22 July
SKITTLES® Partners with Actor and Musician Creed Bratton to ‘MFFLP The Rainbow’
Skittles ‘MFFLP The Rainbow’ is a playful escape to help Canadians avoid social pressures this summer TORONTO, July 15, 2024 /CNW/ – Skittles®- proudly part of Mars – is all about playful escapism. This summer, as calendars quickly fill up, the brand is helping Canadians find a quirky way out of life’s social …
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22 July
Mars Launches Bold Gum Innovation: New Fruit-Flavoured EXCEL® Refreshers: A Bold Innovation in Soft Chew Gum
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22 July
PBFC Advisory Board Leadership Changes
Plant Based Foods of Canada (PBFC) Announces Changes to Advisory Board Leadership Plant-Based Foods of Canada (PBFC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeremy Oxley as its new Advisory Board Chair. Jeremy is a seasoned executive with over 20 years of experience in marketing, sales, and general management among some …
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22 July
Bon A-pet-treat! A Consumer Survey of Canadian Pet Owners 🐱🐶
We were curious about the trends with Canadian consumers when it comes to the care of their furry friends, so we recently surveyed 431 pet owners to find out how much they’re spending, what they’re spending it on, and where they’re spending it! Want to get all the details? Click below …
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22 July
KP Tissue to Release its Financial Results and those of Kruger Products Inc. for the Second Quarter of 2024
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, July 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — KP Tissue Inc. (“KPT”) (TSX:KPT), which holds an interest in Kruger Products Inc. will release the financial results for KPT and Kruger Products Inc. for the second quarter of 2024 on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 before the market opens. KPT will hold …
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22 July
Lactalis Canada Announces Appointment of Jean-Yann Bucaille as Vice President of Information Technology
July 15, 2024 – Toronto, ON – Lactalis Canada, the Canadian dairy leader behind iconic brands like Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond, Balderson, Astro and Lactantia and a subsidiary of France-based Lactalis Group, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jean-Yann Bucaille to the position of Vice President, Information Technology, effective July 15, 2024. Jean-Yann will …
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22 July
Keurig Dr Pepper Canada selects Calgary region for its new distribution centre in Western Canada
Keurig Dr Pepper Canada takes over 100,000 sq. ft. of XTL Group’s new distribution centre to support growth and enhance customer service in Western Canada Balzac, Alberta, July 22, 2024 – Keurig Canada Inc., doing business as Keurig Dr Pepper Canada (KDP Canada), announced today an expansion of its distribution capabilities …
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12 July
MCCAIN FOODS AND CHEF BEAU MACMILLAN HONOR BELOVED CHICAGO-AREA RESTAURANT FOR NATIONAL FRENCH FRY DAY
The Peanut Gallery in Lake Forest recognized with a fry bouquet and $20,000 reward for its commitment to customers and community. Oakbrook Terrace, Ill. (July 11, 2024) — McCain Foods, a leading supplier of innovative frozen potato and appetizer products, is celebrating National French Fry Day on July 12 by introducing …