Western Grocer Serving the industry since 1916
Larry’s market is one of the first completely vegetarian, organic grocery stores in Canada— offering unique, local, organic products that support a plant-based, low waste, health-conscious lifestyle. Its 2500 sq ft store front allows those with plant-based diets to have everything they need in one place, offering a wide variety …
February, 2021
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9 February
Canada’s Agriculture Day celebrates nation’s trusted food system
Regina, Saskatchewan, February 2, 2021 – Join the nation in celebrating Canada’s Ag Day on February 23. This year the day will bring together leaders from major food and agriculture companies in a fireside chat that will push the boundaries on the opportunities available for agriculture and food and Canada’s potential as …
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9 February
L’Eggo* my Cereal! Eggo Celebrates its 50th Birthday in Canada with Launch of Eggo Chocolate Flavour Cereal
MISSISSAUGA, ON, Feb. 2, 2021 /CNW/ – Eggo – everyone’s favourite toaster-ready waffle – is celebrating its 50th birthday in Canada by introducing NEW Eggo Chocolate Flavour Cereal featuring mini chocolate-flavoured waffle-shaped cereal pieces, dusted with a decadent chocolatey coating. This newest member of the family brings Eggo’s iconic, well-known, much-loved …
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5 February
January / February 2021
JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2021 • VOLUME 107, NO.1 In this Issue 19 Alternatives in an Everyday World Plant-based foods are no longer trendy, but rather a staple all kinds of people are seeking on a regular basis. 21 Rediscovered Mornings The breakfast category shifts from quick consumables to full meal favourites. 28 …
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5 February
Organic Meadow Partners with Global Reusable Platform Leader, Loop
Organic Meadow, Canada’s Original Organic Dairy, will be Loop’s exclusive Canadian dairy beverage partner GUELPH, ON, Feb. 2, 2021 /CNW/ – Organic Meadow Limited Partnership (“Organic Meadow”), has partnered with global sustainability leader, Loop, and officially launched on the platform this week. Loop is a state-of-the-art reuse shopping platform and home delivery system, designed to …
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5 February
Save-On-Foods opens brand new grocery store in Kimberley, B.C.
(February 3, 2021 – Kimberley, B.C.) Western Canadian grocery retailer Save-On-Foods begins its 2021 expansion plans with the grand opening of a brand-new 25,000-square foot replacement store located at 1545 Warren Avenue in Kimberley, B.C. on Thursday, February 4th. Customers and Kimberley residents alike can expect a new and refreshed …
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5 February
An Investor Group Led by Champlain Financial Corporation Acquired Wong Wing Foods Inc.
MONTREAL, Feb. 3, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ – An investor group led by Champlain Financial Corporation (“Champlain”), and including Fondaction, has acquired a majority stake in the Wong Wing business unit (“Wong Wing”) in partnership with McCain Foods Canada (”McCain”), creating a new frozen food platform, with a dedicated management team, …
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2 February
Zoglos Announcement
Zoglos Incredible Food Corp. has recently been formed as a stand alone corporation with big plans for the North American marketplace and the newly formed corporation will be managed in Canada on a global scale. To accomplish this Zoglos Incredible Food Corp. is extremely excited to announce that Tony Morello …
