News Releases

News Releases

October, 2022

  • 24 October

    Another Successful SIAL Paris!

    As publisher and editor of Western Grocer magazine, I attended SIAL Paris this past week and was incredibly impressed with the extent and variety of exhibitions and information presented. For over 50 years, SIAL Paris has been welcoming a melting pot of industry players to the French capital to share …

  • 24 October

    Alvarez & Marsal Report Studies Impact of Sustainability on Grocers

    New Alvarez & Marsal Sustainability in Grocery Report Finds “Responsible Retail” More Profitable and Effective Becoming more sustainable is a new consumer-driven imperative Millennial and Gen Z consumers are pushing for sustainability at the grocery store Measuring the gap between consumer perception of grocers’ sustainability and reality New York, NY—September …

  • 24 October

    HEALTHY ON-THE-GO SNACKING MADE EASY WITH SUMMER FRESH®

    The time has finally arrived. Our social media famous chip flavoured hummus known for its richness in flavour is coming your way in a convenient, brand NEW on-the-go packaging TORONTO, Oct. 17, 2022 /CNW/ – We at Summer Fresh® have worked to develop the perfect way for you to snack …

  • 24 October

    Ardent Mills Launches Third CSR Report, Shares Milestone Progress on Nutrition and Sustainability

    Ardent Mills, the premier flour-milling and ingredient company, today unveiled its progress against the company’s ambitious CSR goals, formed in direct alignment with the United Nations’ sustainable development pillars of Sustainability, People and Nutrition. Highlights include:  Enrolling 250,913 acres in regenerative agriculture initiatives intended to ensure productive and profitable farmland by improving soil health and conserving water, representing steady progress …

  • 24 October

    Bel Canada Group pursues its strategy for sustainable innovation and diversification

    With the launch of Babybel® Plant-Based and the acquisition of MOM Group,Bel Canada Group expands its plant-based offer MONTREAL, Oct. 19, 2022 / – Bel Canada Group pursues its strategy for sustainable innovation and diversifies its offering with plant-based products to complement its existing dairy options. With this strategic approach, …

  • 24 October

    Protein alternatives likely to witness more demand, says GlobalData

    Growing consumer awareness about cruelty-free products, venture capital (VC) investor interest, new business models, and novel source availability are driving the protein alternatives market globally. As these alternatives come close to conventional protein sources in terms of price, taste, and texture, we are likely to witness more demand in the …

  • 24 October

    Lactalis Canada’s Khaas and siggi’s Brands Add Renowned Dairy Farmers of Canada Blue Cow Logo

    October 20, 2022 –Toronto, Ontario – Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) and Lactalis Canada are pleased to announce that DFC’s Blue Cow Logo will now appear on the company’s Khaas Dahi and Khaas Halal and siggi’s yogourt products. Prominently displaying the renowned Blue Cow logo on these popular brands, Lactalis …

  • 24 October

    Loblaw to freeze food prices until January 2023

    The campaign is powerfully symbolic and will show that grocers in our country do have a heart By Sylvain Charlebois There have been calls for Canadian grocers to voluntarily freeze prices for some main staples as we weather the current food inflation storm. The first grocer in the world to …

  • 24 October

    Fruit Attraction confirms its position as the world’s leading event for the fruit and vegetable sector

    Madrid, 20 October 2022 – Fruit Attraction 2022 concluded its 14th edition on 6 October with excellent results, described by the participants as very positive since it opened its doors on Tuesday 4th. Over the three days, a total of 89,535 professionals from 137 countries attended the event, which was …

  • 24 October

    Cara Keating of Frito Lay North America Receives Life Member Designation

    Life-Member-Industry-2022-Cara-Keating Download PDF: Life Member Industry 2022 – Cara Keating