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Vancouver, BC. (September 16, 2021) – The 14th annual BC Food & Beverage Awards – held virtually for the second year – showcased some of the best of BC including products, companies, and the people in the food and beverage space. From sourdough spaghetti to vegan gyozas, and rising entrepreneurs …
September, 2021
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17 September
Canada’s Children’s Hospital Foundations’ second annual fundraising campaign to advance child and youth mental health support
TORONTO, Sept. 16, 2021 /CNW/ – In partnership with the Sobey Foundation and Sobeys Inc., Canada’s Children’s Hospital Foundations (CCHF) is proud to kick off its second campaign to support the A Family of Support: Child & Youth Mental Health Initiative. From September 16 to 30, 2021, Canadians can donate to the initiative’s annual fundraising campaign at Empire …
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14 September
ZOGLO’S INCREDIBLE FOOD CORP. APPOINTS CONSUMER RETAIL INDUSTRY VETERAN AS BOARD CHAIRMAN
Toronto, ON – September 10, 2021: Zoglo’s Incredible Food Corp. (CSE: ZOG) (“Zoglo’s” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Del Duca as Chairman of the Board replacing incumbent David Sugarman who will be stepping down for personal matters. Paul Del Duca is a consumer retail …
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13 September
Lactalis Canada Introduces Astro® PROTEIN & FIBRE Yogourt
NEW rich and creamy Astro yogourt combines 14 g of protein and 4 g of fibre, a winning combo to help Canadians maintain a healthy diet TORONTO, Sept. 8, 2021 /CNW/ – As Canadians head into one of the busiest times of year, they have to be smart about what …
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13 September
SodaStream Brings Create-Your-Own PepsiCo Beverages to Canada
Canadians first in North America to enjoy PepsiCo beverage flavours made at home with SodaStream, coming October 2021 Toronto, September 8, 2021 – SodaStream, the world’s leading sparkling water brand, today announces the launch of PepsiCo™ for SodaStream flavours in Canada, providing a convenient and sustainable, new way to enjoy …
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13 September
Pet Retail Is Booming – Here’s How Retailers Can Enter This Space
The Ongoing Humanization of Pets By Anders McGillis, Principal, Management Consulting at Jackman In 2020, pets thrived – adoption rates skyrocketed, shelters struggled to keep up with surging demand, and the recession-resistant pet industry reached record highs. We’ve been treating our pets like part of the family for years but …
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13 September
Keep summer alive with Hellmann’s Dressings
Just getting in touch with Hellmann’s Canada most recent additions to its Salad Dressings range – Grapefruit Ginger and Honey Dijon – the perfect way to extend that summer feeling and flavour through your favourite dishes. These new versatile dressings can be used as marinades, dipping sauces, or even in …
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13 September
Too Good To Go, The World’s #1 Anti-Food Waste App, Comes to Vancouver
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 9, 2021 /CNW/ – Vancouver throws away 13,000 tonnes of food a year – that is the equivalent to the weight of 361 humpback whales! Now there is a way to help reduce food waste and contribute to the fight against climate change – all through The …
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13 September
Try our new GUSTA Veggie Ground!
MONTREAL, Sept. 10, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ – GUSTA is launching two new and exciting SKUs to add to their portfolio: the Original and the Mex veggie ground! These clean label, 100% natural ground alternatives are made from soy protein – and nothing makes going back to school easier than quick and …
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13 September
Amid rising concerns around Bisphenol S Fresh St. Market and IGA Stores of BC transition to phenol-free receipts in all its grocery stores
September 9, 2021, Burnaby, B.C. – Fresh St. Market and IGA Stores of BC stores transitioned to Koehler Phenol-Free thermal paper for all store receipts as of September 1, 2021. With research highlighting the long-term health concerns around Bishphenol S (BPS), both B.C.-based grocers are making the change in their …