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EXCEL Gum’s ‘EXCEL Study Beats’ campaign blends gum and ASMR to provide students with a unique and effective way to conquer ‘examiety’ TORONTO, Nov. 28, 2023 /CNW/ – In a world where academic pressure and the challenges of studying have reached an all-time high, EXCEL® Gum, Canada’s #1 gum brand made by …
November, 2023
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28 November
Dole Launches Premium Dragon Fruit Program in North America
Produce leader now importing Ecuadorian Dragon Fruit to the US and Canada CHARLOTTE, N.C. – November 28, 2023 – Dole Food Company announced it is now offering high quality Dragon Fruit to consumers across the western United States and Canada. As the year 2024 approaches, ushering in the Year of the Dragon according to …
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28 November
Green & Black’s Premium Chocolate Launches Smooth: A Delicious Indulgence for the Holiday Season
Green & Black’s Smooth flavours are revolutionizing the dark chocolate category TORONTO, Nov. 28, 2023 /CNW/ – Just in time for the holiday season Green & Black’s, the renowned premium organic chocolate brand, is thrilled to introduce its newest addition to the Canadian market: Smooth. Two new exciting Smooth flavours, Plain 50% Cocoa and a refreshing Mint 50% …
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28 November
In Support of Assisting Canadians Facing Food Insecurity: Kellanova Marks Giving Tuesday with $100,000 Donation to Food Banks Canada
Funds will support creating a place at the table for the millions of Canadians who access food banks each year MISSISSAUGA, ON, Nov. 28, 2023 /CNW/ – Kellanova (formerly Kellogg Canada) is marking Giving Tuesday today by supporting Food Banks Canada with a $100,000 financial donation to support families, kids, seniors, students who need more …
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27 November
TRIO OF CANADIAN COMPANIES SET TO REVOLUTIONIZE PLANT-BASED FOOD MARKET WITH PLANT-BASED SALMON FILLET
Co-Investment by Protein Industries Canada will help accelerate commercialization of new product Toronto, Ont., Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Protein Industries Canada announced a new investment into the development of new food options for Canadians—their first project investment under their second mandate. The project will see New School …
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27 November
C-Stores Need to Ask Tough Questions of EV Charging Vendors
Due diligence can help owners avoid risks such as faulty equipment and long project delays, advises Scott West of HFA Architects + Engineers FORT WORTH, TX – October 24, 2023 – C-stores evaluating EV charging vendors need to ask tough questions to avoid headaches caused by equipment failure, supply-chain delays and …
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27 November
PATTISON FOOD GROUP PARTNERS WITH VITACORE TO PROVIDE CANADA’S FIRST REUSABLE BAG RECYCLING PROGRAM
(November 1, 2023 – Langley, B.C.) In a groundbreaking collaboration aimed at addressing the environmental impact of plastic bags, the Pattison Food Group has partnered with Vitacore’s Planet Impact to launch an innovative reusable bag recycling program. This initiative reflects a shared commitment to sustainability, innovation, and responsible corporate citizenship. …
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27 November
The 2024 Nourish Trend Report is Opening A Door on the Future
As we open the door to a dynamic future, what do we see? A host of new, often unexpected ways of thinking, turning much of what we thought we knew upside down. A tech revolution is here, and we are still at (or at least near) the tip of the iceberg …
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27 November
Toronto-Based B12GIVE Sets Goal to Cut 25,000 Kilograms of Food Waste in 2024
TORONTO, November 21, 2023—In response to Canada’s $49 billion food waste issue, Tony Colley, CEO of B12Give, has unveiled an ambitious goal to divert more than 25,000 kilograms of surplus food using their trailblazing B2B delivery app in 2024. B12Give is a B2B platform that rivals the efficiency of UberEats …
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27 November
Misunderstanding Still Surrounds Grocery Profits
According to Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, more competition is needed in Canada’s grocery sector as consumers grapple with higher food prices, after two of the country’s largest grocers reported higher sales and profits in the most recent quarter. Speaking at a press conference in Mascouche, Que., Freeland said major changes …