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TORONTO, July 15, 2019 /CNW/ – Nestlé Canada is pleased to announce the launch of the Nestlé for Healthier Kids initiative, which includes a two-year partnership with Food Banks Canada that will financially support the After the Bell Program and the expansion of the Food Explorers Cooking Club. “At Nestlé Canada, we …
July, 2019
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12 July
Leslie Mackay is the new Head of Sales at Conagra Brands Canada
Leslie Mackay is the new Head of Sales at Conagra Brands Canada. Most recently, Leslie was the Director Market Development having responsibility for Sales Strategy, Pricing, and Insights and Analytics. Leslie is a results driven leader and has over 20 years’ experience in Customer Sales, Strategy and Brand Management within …
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12 July
Savory Smoothie Apple Cider Vinegar Veggie Wellness Shots
Savory Smoothie is a line of smoothie shots made from Whole Fresh Vegetables, Organic Apple Cider Vinegar and Powerful Super Food spices like Turmeric, Cumin, Cinnamon, Cocoa, and Black Pepper and nothing else. With names like Tomato & Friends, Corn & Co., The Greens Party, Carroty Kid and Turnip the Beet, these wellness shots are a fun, delicious …
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12 July
Sol Cuisine: The Original Canadian Plant-Based Protein Brand Introduces Summer 2019 Lineup
Canada’s Original Plant-Based Burger Brand Showcases Summer 2019 Lineup Fresh new look and flavours for those seeking to nourish mind, body and “sol” TORONTO, ON, June 24, 2019 – Sol Cuisine Inc., the number one frozen veggie burger brand in Canada*, has refreshed its look and added to its portfolio of artisanal …
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5 July
New from H.B. Kaysons Ltd.
Toob Snacks made from wheat available in a 70 g bag. Choose from three delicious flavors: Hot & Spicy , Turmeric & Lemon , and Plain Salted. Available for distribution across Canada. Contact Jeetu Patel 778-855-1905 www.gurulucky.com
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4 July
Parmalat Canada Announces Closing of its Acquisition of Kraft Heinz’s “Natural Cheese” Division
TORONTO, July 2, 2019 /CNW/ – Parmalat Canada Inc. (“Parmalat Canada“), a subsidiary of the Lactalis Group, is pleased to announce the closing of the previously announced transaction involving Parmalat’s acquisition of Kraft Heinz’s Canadian natural cheese business for a purchase price of $1.62 billion CAD (approximately $1.24 billion USD …
June, 2019
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26 June
Canada’s Food, Beverage, and Consumer Goods Manufacturers Endorse Vision of Zero Plastic Waste
MISSISSAUGA, ON, June 25, 2019 /CNW/ – Food & Consumer Products of Canada (FCPC) today (Tuesday) became the first national trade association to endorse the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s vision for a New Plastics Economy,1 moving Canada toward a future of zero plastic waste. The New Plastics Economy is led by the MacArthur …
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25 June
SOBEYS BANNERS RETURN TO TOONIES FOR TUMMIES IN ONTARIO, JOIN WESTERN CAMPAIGN ANNOUNCEMENT FOLLOWS RECORD-BREAKING 2019 CAMPAIGN
June 24, 2019― Today, The Grocery Foundation announced that a number of Empire Company Limited (“Empire”) banners will be taking part in its #Toonies4Tummies campaign when it returns to Ontario and Western Canada in the first quarter of calendar 2020. The number of stores participating in the upcoming campaign is …
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24 June
ARDENT MILLS ANNOUNCES SALE OF CANADIAN PLANT TO DAWN FOODS
June 24, 2019 – Denver, CO – Ardent Mills, the premier flour-milling and ingredient company, today announced a completed deal with Dawn Food Products Inc., a global bakery ingredient manufacturer and distributor. In the agreement, Dawn Foods has acquired an Ardent Mills ingredient mix facility in Burlington, Ontario to take over …
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21 June
Taste the difference FRESHNESS makes with FRESH IS BEST’s NEW NON-GMO Corn Products!
Our company is celebrating its 20th year bringing Western Canadian shoppers fabulous and FRESH Tortilla Chips, Salsa’s & Dips. We have an exciting new line up of Non-GMO Certified Stoneground Yellow Corn Products for 2019– Tortilla Chips available in 155g & 325g sizes and Taco Shells in a 144g size. …