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SodaStream announces new partnership with bubly drops by “dropping” a little Bublé where he’s least expected TORONTO, May 10, 2021 /CNW/ – SodaStream is thrilled to announce that bubly drops™ have arrived in Canada, giving Canadians a new and exciting way to create bubly™-branded sparkling water at home on their SodaStream machines. The collaboration between …
May, 2021
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17 May
World Cheese Awards returns to Spain, as part of Oviedo’s International Cheese Festival
The Guild of Fine Food has announced that the World Cheese Awards will be held in the Spanish Principality of Asturias this year, taking place in Oviedo on Wednesday 3 November. Having extended Oviedo’s tenure as World Cheese Capital following the event’s postponement as a result of the COVID-19 crisis, …
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17 May
CREATE A GARDEN OF GOODNESS: RECYCLE YOUR BABYBEL® PACKAGING FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A GARDEN BUNDLE FOR YOUR COMMUNITY
Babybel® and TerraCycle® Partner to Award a New Garden to a Local Community TORONTO, May 11, 2021– Bel Group today announced the Babybel® Garden of Goodness Contest in partnership with international recycling leader, TerraCycle®. The national recycling initiative calls upon Babybel customers to recycle their Babybel® cheese wrappers and help …
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17 May
Kove introduces the world’s most sustainably produced snacks made from seaweed
Invitation to Virtual Brand Launch Sneak Peek on May 20th Sidney, British Columbia – May 12, 2021 – Cascadia Seaweed is launching its new Kove line of seaweed-based products on Thursday, May 20th at 1pm (PDT) with a brand reveal and giveaway during their inaugural Seaweed Days festival. Seaweed is …
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17 May
Rabba Fine Foods reasserts its commitment to supporting intensive care units
Through its Rabba Roots program, Rabba donates $20,000 to Trillium Health Partners Foundation Mississauga, Ont., May 13, 2021 – Rabba Fine Foods, the Greater Toronto Area’s local neighbourhood market, issued today a cheque for $20,000 to Trillium Health Partners Foundation in an effort to support the region’s great need for …
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17 May
Anuga 2021 goes hybrid with introduction of Anuga @home.
Cologne, Germany—Transform is the leading theme of this year’s Anuga. Whereby not only themes related to the transformation within the food and beverage industry will be addressed, but also the new concepts of the leading global trade fair itself, which is being staged in a hybrid format for the first …
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13 May
Great Little Box Company/Ideon Packaging Wins at 2021 Excellence in Flexography Awards
B.C. – based company wins in spring packaging competition for corrugated. Vancouver, B.C., May 12, 2021 – Great Little Box Company Ltd./Ideon Packaging (GLBC) announced today that it has received an award at the FTA (Flexographic Technical Association) Excellence in Flexography Awards. These awards honour outstanding companies who have made …
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12 May
GSF WEST LIVE RETAILER CONNECT DAY 2 HAS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE. TOP 10 IN GROCERY AWARDS ANNOUNCED!
ANNOUNCED!MAY 12, 2021, TORONTO— May 12, 2021 was Day 2 of the innovative GSF West Live Retailer Connectvirtual meetings and conference event. This year there was an incredible line up of keynote speakers,workshops, meeting rooms and online education. GSF West Live has fully embraced the virtualenvironment and has delivered every …
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12 May
Good Stock Foods announces Nation-Wide Launch of Prairie Melt
Demand for quality plant-based and dairy-free cheese has fueled the growth of Good Stock Food’s flagship product, Prairie Melt. “I designed Prairie Melt to be a premium plant-based cheese that actually melts with superior flavor, texture and versatility”, says creator and Red Seal Chef Michelle Byrt, “this isn’t your run …
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12 May
DAY ONE WRAP UP– GSF WEST RETAILER CONNECT AND THE 2020 INDEPENDENT GROCER OF THE YEAR AWARDS ANNOUNCED!
MAY 11, 2021, TORONTO— May 11, 2021 marked the first full day for GSF West Live Retailer Connect. Following the remarkable success of GIC @HOME LIVE in November, 2020, the spring event features A.I. powered matchmaking meetings to grow business connections and sales. COVID-19 has still taken a huge …