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Green Giant, a trusted frozen and shelf stable brand in Canada, will now be locally owned Brossard, Québec, October 27, 2025 – Nortera, a trusted Canadian provider of quality frozen and canned vegetable processing and marketing, today announced the acquisition of the Green Giant and Le Sieur brands in Canada …
October, 2025
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27 October
‘The World’s Greatest Health Van’ Travels to Ottawa: 150,000 Canadians Call for The Charter of Health Freedom
OTTAWA, Ontario, Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Shawn Buckley, President of the Natural Health Product Protection Association (NHPPA), is on the road — destination Parliament Hill, Ottawa. His main purpose is to deliver a message on behalf of thousands of Canadians: We want better access to natural health products. …
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27 October
Calgary Food and Drug Executive’s 25th Annual Santa Cause is four weeks away!
Thu, Nov 27 Carriage House Hotel & Conference Centre Join us to honor two outstanding leaders of the CPG industry: Ron Welke, President & CEO of CFIG, and Gary Hughes, Local Development Manager at Sobeys, on our twenty-fifth year for a memorable celebration at the Carriage House Hotel & …
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27 October
GLBC Wins Best in Class at TLMI Printing Excellence Awards
RICHMOND, B.C., 2025 — Great Little Box Company/ Ideon Packaging (GLBC) is proud to announce that they have won Best in Class at the Tag and Label Manufacturers Institute (TLMI) 48th Annual Printing Excellence Awards Competition. They were recognized at TLMI’s 2025 annual meeting and award ceremony this week. The TLMI …
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27 October
Tetley Steeps Sustainability with New and Improved Carton and Plant-Based Tea Bags
Toronto/As part of its ongoing sustainability commitment, Tetley is releasing two new packaging upgrades for Canadian tea lovers and for the planet. Tetley has redesigned its famous blue box of Orange Pekoe Tea to be 100% recyclable. The new carton holds up to the fullest of grocery carts and features …
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27 October
The Price of Planet Friendly Living: Why Many Canadians Aren’t Making the Switch
While cost holds many Canadians back from environmentally responsible habits, Hometown Changemakers are showing how small eco-logical actions can spark big change TORONTO, Oct. 22, 2025 /CNW/ – Canadians want to make choices that are better for the planet, and 93% say they would if it saved them money. Yet a new national survey …
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20 October
Maple Leaf Foods Introduces Musafir – A South Asian-Inspired, Protein-Forward Food Brand
Born from the intersection of authentic South Asian flavours and modern convenience, Musafir delivers on growing demand for global flavours and protein MISSISSAUGA, ON, Oct. 20, 2025 /CNW/ – Maple Leaf Foods is proud to introduce Musafir (moo-saw-fir), a new protein-forward South Asian-inspired brand that brings together bold flavours with …
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20 October
BASSÉ AND NESTLÉ MIX IT UP FOR AN ICONIC COLLABORATION
LAVAL, QC, Oct. 20, 2025 /CNW/ – Proudly Canadian and based in Laval, Bassé Nuts, a company known for its premium nut and snack mixes, is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with Nestlé Canada. This collaboration brings Coffee Crisp and Turtles, two iconic Canadian chocolate brands, into the snack aisle like never before, remixed as …
