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A LOVING SPOONFUL TO RECEIVE A $5,000 DONATION FROM LONDON DRUGS July 13, 2021, Richmond, B.C. – After several months of careful renovations, on Friday, July 16th London Drugs will be celebrating with a grand re-opening of its Robson Street location. First opened in November 1984, London Drugs Robson Street …
July, 2021
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19 July
Gay Lea Foods Launches IVANHOE NOTHING BUT 100% Real Cheese Snack, Perfect For Outdoor Enthusiasts and Those On-The-Go
Canadian dairy co-op celebrates outdoor adventure with pop-up stops across Ontario this summer TORONTO, July 15, 2021 /CNW/ – Gay Lea Foods Co-operative Limited (“Gay Lea Foods”), a dairy co-operative owned by over 1,400 Canadian dairy farming families, today announces the launch of IVANHOE NOTHING BUT, a crunchy dehydrated, gluten-free cheese snack, …
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19 July
Plant Veda announces former Be Fresh CEO, a subsidiary of Spud.ca, and serial online food delivery service pioneer, Deanna Embury, has joined the Company’s advisory board
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Plant Veda Foods Ltd. (CSE:MILK) (XFRA:A3CS6B) (the “Company” or “Plant Veda”), an award-winning dairy-alternative company, is pleased to announce that Deanna Embury has joined the Company’s Advisory Board. Deanna is an entrepreneur with a passion for business and wellness, who in …
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19 July
Rabba joins Mayor Bonnie Crombie in donation to Erin Court Co-operative Homes Inc.
Company delivers 150 cases of hand sanitizer to help protect seniors as part of Rabba Roots program Mississauga, Ont., July 19, 2021 – Rabba Fine Foods, the Greater Toronto Area’s local neighbourhood market, delivered 150 cases of hand sanitizer on Friday, July 16 to Erin Court Co-operative Homes Inc., a …
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15 July
Lactalis Canada partners with Canadian fintech WhatRocks Inc. to empower Canadians to donate to their charity of choice with blockchain currency
Lactalis Canada joins the WhatRocks™ community as Founding Member and first Canadian partner. Toronto, July 6, 2021 – Canadian dairy leader Lactalis Canada Inc. (formerly Parmalat Canada Inc.) is pleased to announce its partnership with WhatRocks™, a Canadian-engineered mobile wallet for good that brands credit with fixed-value blockchain tokens whenever …
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13 July
Convenience Retailers and Suppliers Say Supply Disruptions Are a Concern
The challenges extended into the second quarter and are expected to persist throughout 2021. Product procurement throughout the supply chain was a major challenge for convenience stores and their supplier partners last quarter and is expected to continue throughout 2021, according to NACS Research surveys of leading convenience store and …
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13 July
Plant Veda announces co-marketing initiative with one of the nation’s largest Chinese-Canadian online grocery delivery services, Luniu Mall
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Plant Veda Foods Ltd. (CSE:MILK) (XFRA:A3CS6B) (the “Company” or “Plant Veda”), an award-winning dairy-alternative company, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a co-marketing initiative with Luniumall.com, one of the largest Chinese-Canadian Online grocery delivery services in Canada with …
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12 July
Loblaw Companies Limited Announces the Timing of the Second Quarter 2021 Earnings Release
Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX: L) will release its second quarter 2021 results on July 28th, 2021 at approximately 6:30 a.m. (ET). The release will be followed by a conference call at 10:00 a.m. (ET), as well as an audio webcast. To access Loblaw’s second quarter conference call, please dial (416) …
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12 July
THE NGA SHOW 2021 EXHIBIT HALL IS SOLD OUT!
Sponsorship packages available for those who missed out on booth availability. Shelton, CT – The NGA Show announced today the exhibit hall for the Fall 2021 event is sold out, and attendance is up with double-digit growth over last year. The event, taking place Sept. 19-21 at the Paris Hotel & …
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12 July
New Alliance will Deliver Added Value to the NHP Industry
Purity-IQ and the University of Guelph, Laboratory Services Sign Strategic Agreement GUELPH, ON, July 8, 2021 /CNW/ – Following a recent collaboration announcement between Guelph based Purity-IQ and the NHP Research Alliance (NHPRA) at the University of Guelph, the Agriculture and Food Laboratory (AFL), an arm of the University of Guelph, …