News Releases

October, 2025

• 20 October

  STONG’S MARKET OPENS NEW LOCATION IN SURREY, BC

  

  Featuring a cafe, grab & go meals and local fresh produce in City Centre 4 building North Vancouver, October 15, 2025 – Stong’s Market is proud to announce the opening of our fourth location in Surrey, BC.  The new concept store will focus on local, fresh and organic, while becoming an …
• 14 October

  TEA & HERBAL ASSOCIATION OF CANADA LAUNCHES “FARMED WITH CARE” CAMPAIGN TO REMIND CANADIANS THAT TEA IS A CROP TOO

  

  Toronto ON (October 14, 2025) – This harvest season, as Canadians enjoy the bounty from local farms and markets, the Tea & Herbal Association of Canada is inviting consumers to think about another agricultural product that begins in the ground: tea. The new campaign, Farmed with Care, highlights that tea, …
• 14 October

  Haven Greens Expands to Western Canada

  

  Haven Greens, Canada’s first fully-automated greenhouse, growing crunchy, crisp, flavourful leafy greens, grown domestically in King City, Ontario, have officially expanded to all Calgary Co-Op locations, marking Haven Greens’ first retailer in Western Canada. Haven Greens’ climate-controlled facility allows for year-round growing, providing access to its fresh lettuce regardless of …
• 14 October

  UPDATE Zensurance: Cybercrime Affects More Than 50% of Small Businesses in Canada

  

  Survey data reveals more than half of Canada’s small businesses have experienced a cyber incident as emerging threats raise the stakes considerably Toronto, ON – October 8, 2025, Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As Cybersecurity Awareness Month kicks off, Zensurance, Canada’s leading small business insurance provider, is urging Canadian entrepreneurs …
• 14 October

  Ahlstrom introduces a brand-new home compostable coffee pod portfolio, GreenPod Home

  

  Ahlstrom, a global leader in fiber-based specialty materials, launches a breakthrough innovative solution for the coffee pod market, GreenPod Home, which has received the official OK compost HOME certification from TÜV Austria.  The certification confirms that GreenPod Home range can break down and biodegrade in domestic conditions, leaving no toxic …
• 14 October

  What the world of sustainable packaging might look like in 2050

  

  All of the attendees at London Packaging Week, taking place at Excel London on 15 & 16 October 2025, will be thinking about what the next few decades hold for the industry. They will also be keenly focused on sustainability at a time when regulations like Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) …
• 14 October

  KP Tissue to Release Its Financial Results and those of Kruger Products Inc. for the Third Quarter of 2025

  

  MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Oct. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — KP Tissue Inc. (KPT) (TSX:KPT), which holds an interest in Kruger Products Inc. (Kruger Products), will release the financial results for KPT and Kruger Products Inc. for the third quarter of 2025 on Thursday, November 13, 2025 before the market opens. KPT …
• 14 October

  Colabor Group Inc. Announces the Passing of the Chairman of its Board

  

  SAINT-BRUNO-DE-MONTARVILLE, Quebec, Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Colabor Group Inc. (TSX: GCL) (“Colabor” or the “Company“) sadly announced today the passing of Mr. Warren J. White, Chairman of the Board of the Company. Mr. White was appointed as Chairman in 2019, bringing with him a wealth of experience and …
• 12 October

  Colabor Announces the Date of Its Third Quarter 2025 Results Conference Call

  

  SAINT-BRUNO-DE-MONTARVILLE, Quebec, Oct. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Colabor Group Inc. (TSX: GCL) (“Colabor” or the “Company”) will release its results for the third quarter ended September 6, 2025, after market close on Thursday, October 16, 2025. A conference call to discuss these results will be held on Friday, October …
• 12 October

  The NGA Show Introduces Fresh Pitches: A Dynamic New Networking Experience for Independent Grocers

  

  Fresh Pitches will launch at the 2026 event, February 1-3 in Las Vegas October 8, 2025 – The NGA Show is excited to announce the launch of Fresh Pitches, a bold new one-to-one networking opportunity debuting at the 2026 event, February 1-3 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Designed to foster high-impact connections …