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April, 2024
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25 April
Calgarians will have more ways to save when Urban Fare Mount Royal converts overnight to Save-On-Foods
(April 23, 2024 – Calgary, Alta.) Calgary’s premier destination for food lovers is evolving to bring customers more ways to save this week when the store converts to a Save-On-Foods. On Wednesday, April 24, Urban Fare Mount Royal will close at 6 p.m. and when it reopens again at 8 a.m. …
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25 April
220 B.C. charities are distributing produce, meats, and dairy directly from grocers to people with food insecurity in schools and in our communities as demand grows
FoodMesh program matching perishable food to those in need hits 3.5 million meals donated from IGA and Fresh St. Market stores in B.C. April 23, 2024, hən̓̓qəmin̓əm̓ and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh traditional territory / Burnaby, B.C. – More than 220 charities are distributing healthy fresh food to people facing food insecurity including …
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24 April
GSF 2024 KICKS-OFF LIVE! SPEAKERS, INNOVATIONS, TOP TEN IN GROCERY AWARDS AND RECORD-SETTING REGISTRATION! DAY ONE WRAP-UP.
April 22, 2024, VANCOUVER, B.C.— Today was Day 1 of Grocery & Specialty Food West 2024 (GSF 2024) and record registration has been set — Highest ever! Day 1 began with the MORNING CONFERENCE at the Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building. Tom Shurrie delivered welcome remarks that set the stage …
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23 April
Sprite Chill Fuses Cherry-Lime Flavour with Cooling Technology for Unique Multisensorial Experience
Introducing Sprite Chill: The Coldest-est in the Game Sprite is dropping its “coldest-est” yet, just as temperatures heat up heading into summer. Sprite Chill adds a deliciously refreshing twist of cherry-lime to the brand’s signature lemon-lime taste, accentuated by a proprietary blend of cooling agents to deliver a uniquely elevated …
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23 April
Calgary Food & Drug Executives 2024 Golf Classic – REGISTER TODAY!
Calgary Food & Drug Executives is happy to invite you to our 49th Annual CFDE Golf Classic at D’Arcy Ranch Golf Club! CFDE Members/Trade Guests – $285Non CFDE Members – $325 For Golf & Dinner Dinner Only – $75 Hole Sponsorships – $150 (includes signage on hole) Prize donations accepted …
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23 April
Keurig Dr Pepper Canada Enters the Sports Hydration Category with Electrolit®
Company announces a sale and distribution agreement with CAB CAN Limited, Inc. MISSISSAUGA, Ontario – April 23, 2024 — Canada Dry Mott’s Inc., doing business as Keurig Dr Pepper Canada (“KDP Canada”), announced today an exclusive long-term agreement with CAB CAN Limited, Inc. for the sale and distribution of Electrolit®, a premium …
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23 April
THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT’S HYPOCRISY WHEN DEALING WITH NICOTINE PRODUCTS IS SECOND TO NONE
Yesterday’s excise increase on cigarettes and vaping products will never result in projected gains Montreal, Quebec – April 18, 2024 – While anti-tobacco lobby groups are applauding yesterday’s excise increases on cigarettes and vaping products, Imperial Tobacco Canada calls out the federal government’s alleged justification and challenges the Liberal Party of …
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22 April
Don’t Miss SIAL Canada!
It’s a date for agri-food industry professionals, as the Salon International de l’Alimentation au Canada (SIAL Canada) unveils its programming and announces its return to Palais des congrès de Montréal from May 15 to 17. This year’s edition features 10 thematic forums, presented by Farm Credit Canada (FCC), the SIAL To Go immersive experience, interactive workshops and prestigious competitions such …
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22 April
FCC AgriSpirit Fund open for applications
Regina, Saskatchewan, April 22, 2024 – Farm Credit Canada is now accepting applications from registered charities, non-profit organizations and First Nations, Métis and Inuit governments/communities in rural Canada for the FCC AgriSpirit Fund. The fund supports capital projects that enrich the lives of residents in communities with fewer than 150,000 people. There is a …