Western Grocer Serving the industry since 1916
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Dec. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FEEL FOODS LTD. (“Feel Foods”) (CSE: “FEEL”) (OTC: “FLLLF”) (FSE: “1ZF”) has just been granted a ‘Safe Food for Canadians’ license from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (the “CFIA”), allowing Feel Foods to sell its plant-based food products throughout Canada and …
December, 2021
-
13 December
Seafood Expo Asia to Set Tenth Edition in Singapore in 2022
In-person event to take place on 14-16 September 2022 Portland, ME (USA) – 7 December 2021 – Diversified Communications, organizers of the world’s leading seafood trade expositions, announced the return of its in-person event, Seafood Expo Asia, to the Asian market. The 10th edition will take place from 14-16 September …
-
13 December
More Than a Fifth of Americans Expect to Do Most or All Grocery Shopping Online by 2024
One of the largest grocery reports highlights need for U.S. grocers to improve online experiences, and growth opportunity for quick delivery brands BERLIN and NEW YORK, December 8, 2021– Spryker Systems, the fastest-growing enterprise digital commerce platform for B2B, B2C, Enterprise Marketplaces and Unified Commerce, has today launched its U.S. …
-
13 December
Protect or Retreat: Rising Seas Threaten Canada’s Atlantic and Pacific Coasts
WATERLOO, Ontario, Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As witnessed in recent weeks, rising seas, swollen atmospheric rivers and post-tropical storms are a threat to community infrastructure, housing and the safety of those living along Canada’s east and west coasts. In response, new guidance from the Intact Centre on Climate …
-
13 December
Kruger Products’ Gatineau Plant Recognized with International 2021 CEM Energy Management Insight Award
[MISSISSAUGA, ON – DATE] – Kruger Products L.P. (KPLP), Canada’s leading manufacturer of tissue products, was recognized with a 2021 Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) Energy Management Insight Award for efficient energy management at its Gatineau, QC plant. This international award celebrates ISO 50001-certified organizations who have provided a case study …
-
11 December
Sabroso Foods welcomed their newest retailer.
Sabroso Foods is entering a new market to distribute its products by adding CO-OP Pembina Barrhead to its list of Albertan retailers. For a few years, Sabroso Foods has distributed its products to Latin stores in Edmonton and Calgary, but it wasn’t until this year that Sabroso Foods began its …
-
8 December
Kraft Heinz Announces Intention to Combine U.S. and Canada Businesses to Form the North America Zone
New structure is expected to take effect at the beginning of the second fiscal quarter of 2022Carlos Abrams-Rivera, current U.S. Zone President, will lead the newly formed North America ZoneRobert Scott joins Kraft Heinz as President of Research and Development – North America as part of structural changesBruno Keller, Canada …
-
6 December
Business leaders optimistic but want federal government focused on finance and climate change: CPA Canada Business Monitor (Q3 2021)
TORONTO, Nov. 30, 2021 /CNW/ – A majority of Canadian business leaders are optimistic about the general economy and their own organization, according to a new survey conducted for Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada). However, while roughly half are expressing optimism about the Canadian economy, it’s clear that most …
-
6 December
New partnership to improve nutrition and functionality of plant-based food products
Consortium will tackle technical challenges in formulating plant-based alternatives to conventional Consumer Packaged Goods TORONTO, Nov. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Protein Industries Canada announced a partnership that will develop nutritionally and functionally superior plant-based food products and beverages. YoFiit, Avena Foods Limited and Roquette Canada have partnered to …
-
6 December
Lagoon Seafood welcomes new wave of recruitment
Seafood leader seeks to fill some 29 new positions by spring 2022 Lachine, Que,. December 1, 2021 – Lagoon Seafood has launched a recruitment campaign to fill positions at its head office in Lachine and production facility in Granby, Quebec. For nearly 30 years, the organization has established itself in …