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For its 19th edition, SIAL Canada is celebrating its return with a successful edition! Montreal, April 28, 2022 – The 19th edition of the International Food Show (SIAL Canada), which took place from April 20th to 22nd at the Palais des Congrès de Montreal, has just closed its doors on …
May, 2022
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2 May
SUPER FLAVOURS ON A SUPER FOOD …. FOR HEALTHY SNACK SEGMENT $GROWTH !
Almonds continue to be One of the Top Performing Nut Types. Blue Diamond remains the Top Quality Brand, and One of the Fastest Growing brands in the Almond Segment. Blue Diamond Growth is being driven by Flavours and the 170g Tin Size. Be sure to capitalize on the opportunity to …
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2 May
Empire expands partnership with Tennis Canada, unveils Sobeys Stadium in Toronto
Empire and Tennis Canada are thrilled to announce an exciting expansion of their partnership, unveiling Sobeys Stadium in Toronto. Sobeys Stadium will host one of the top tennis tournaments in the world, the National Bank Open presented by Rogers, which is played annually in Toronto and Montreal. This August, the …
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2 May
A Successful Debut in Barcelona for the 28th Edition of Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global
The organization estimates a total of more than 26,630 seafood professionals attending the event, a number comparable to the one in 2019, when the biggest edition was held A total of 1,550 exhibiting companies from 76 different countries participated in the 28th edition of the Expo. The exhibition, which took …
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2 May
Starbucks and Nestlé Introduce New Non-Dairy Coffee Enhancers to Bring the Café Experience to Your Home with a Delicious Twist
By popular demand, Canadians can now make time in their busy day to stir up the sweet and dairy-free flavours of Caramel Macchiato and Hazelnut Latte in their favourite coffee TORONTO, April 26, 2022 /CNW/ – Today, Starbucks and Nestlé are pleased to introduce two new non-dairy additions to its …
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2 May
Taking care of your Mental Wellness with RISE Botanicals
In recent years, we have come to realize that mental health is as important as our physical health, sometimes having a direct effect. As Mental Health Awareness Month begins in May, take a moment to reflect and find ways to improve our well-being with simple gestures anyone can integrate into …
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2 May
Upcycled Certified(TM) Expands into Canada
Certification for upcycled ingredients and products arrives in Canada TORONTO, April 28, 2022 — The Upcycled Food Association (UFA), the premier trade association for the upcycled industry, announces expansion of its Upcycled Certified™ program into Canada after seeing its extraordinary success in the U.S. market. As part of the expansion, UFA is partnering with Anthesis …
April, 2022
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30 April
40 Years of Putting People First: An Oral History of Great Little Box Company
Press Release- April 29, 2022 -Richmond, BC In 2022, the year Great Little Box Company/Ideon Packaging (GLBC) celebrates its 40th anniversary, you might wonder…is this company really so “little” these days? Today, almost 500 people call GLBC their employer. These talented professionals work across two divisions: Retail Packaging (including labels …
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26 April
Consumers Rank Importance of Sustainable Products Higher Than Ever Before
2022 Butterly consumer opinion survey shows a marked increase since 2014 (Toronto, ON) – In honour of Earth Month, Butterly, the consumer insights and brand community-building platform, conducted its annual Sustainability Survey (results: here), a temperature check on consumer demand for “green” products and packaging, which this year revealed some noteworthy increases. Since 2014 …
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26 April
GSF 2022 KICKS-OFF LIVE! SPEAKERS, INNOVATIONS, TOP TEN IN GROCERY AWARDS AND MORE! DAY ONE WRAP-UP.
April 25, 2022, VANCOUVER, B.C.— Today marked the first time Grocery Specialty Food West 2022 (GSF 2022) opened its doors live since COVID-19. Retailers and Exhibitors alike were hungry for the “real thing” and it showed! Day 1 began with the MORNING CONFERENCE at the Vancouver Convention Centre, East Building. …