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The citrus brand launches a national storytelling platform that turns everyday moments into meaningful connection through the simple ritual of citrus peeling. TORONTO, March 2, 2026 /CNW/ – Today, Sunkist is launching Peel Talk, a new content series designed to bring meaningful connection back into people’s lives through a simple, citrus powered ritual. Rooted …
March, 2026
February, 2026
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28 February
New Dark Roast Coffee from Level Ground Coffee Roasters
BC-based Level Ground Coffee Roasters has kicked off 2026 with their new dark roast coffee, Trailhead. This organic craft blend coffee was developed over the last year to get the taste profile ready to hit the market. This product will be rolling out across Canada spring 2026. Trailhead was previewed …
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28 February
KidStar Nutrients® All-in-One Vegan Protein: A Solution for Picky Eaters
One of the biggest struggles for parents is getting their kids to eat. Active, growing kids need nutrients. KidStar’s All-in-One Vegan Protein is more than just a delicious protein mix. Each scoop provides a nutrient equivalent of 9 servings of fruits and vegetables with up to 20 vitamins and minerals. All-in-One Vegan Protein …
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28 February
Equifruit helps Pattison Food Group elevate banana offering with organic Fairtrade
LANGLEY, British Columbia, Feb. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pattison Food Group has transitioned its organic banana program supplier to Equifruit, a proudly Canadian and female-owned company. Equifruit is North America’s leading Fairtrade-certified banana importer, working exclusively with farmers approved by Fairtrade International, an organization recognized as one of the most …
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28 February
GRACE FOODS CANADA CELEBRATES BLACK HISTORY MONTH WITH $5,000 STUDENT BURSARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO LUNCHEON
(TORONTO, ON – February 26th, 2026) – Grace Foods Canada Inc. is proud to celebrate Black History Month by supporting the achievements and contributions of Black communities across Canada. As part of this commitment, the company is sponsoring the University of Toronto’s 2026 Black History Month Luncheon with more than $15,000 in …
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28 February
Puratos Canada Opens First Canadian Bakery School Program in Mississauga
MISSISSAUGA, ON, Feb. 25, 2026 /CNW/ – Puratos Canada officially opened its first Canadian Bakery School program at Father Michael Goetz Catholic Secondary School today, reinforcing its commitment to education in Mississauga, workforce development, and long-term industry sustainability in professional baking and pastry arts. The program is being developed in partnership …
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24 February
Cardinal Meats Marks 60 Years as a Canadian Protein Industry Leader
Brampton, ON – February 24, 2026 — Cardinal Meats proudly marks its 60th anniversary this year, celebrating six decades of growth, innovation and high-quality products. Founded in 1966, Cardinal Meats has grown from a regional processor into a nationally respected supplier, best known for its signature beef burgers, and fully cooked products …
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23 February
Your Preference Kombucha – expanding its functional wellness portfolio.
Your Preference Kombucha Ltd., a craft nano-brewery based in Medicine Hat, Alberta, is expanding its functional wellness portfolio with the launch of its Kombucha and Water Kefir Gummies alongside Kombucha Vitamin Gummies. Designed for today’s health-conscious consumers, the gummies are crafted using raw organic kombucha and water kefir cultures to …
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23 February
Loblaw to invest $2.4 billion in the Canadian economy in 2026, with plans to build 70 new stores and create well over 9,000 jobs
Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX: L, “Loblaw” or the “Company”), Canada’s food and pharmacy leader, announced that it will spend $2.4 billion in 2026 to expand and renovate its store network, enhance its supply chain capabilities, and create jobs for people all across Canada. At a time when Canadians are struggling …
