Western Grocer Serving the industry since 1916
Kellogg Canada Inc. is pleased to announce that Tony Chow has assumed the role of President. Mr. Chow is also a key member of the Kellogg North American Leadership Team. Mr. Chow assumes full responsibility for Kellogg Canada’s strategic direction which is focused on growth and building a diversified portfolio …
August, 2019
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19 August
New from Naturally Splendid
“Naturally Splendid is excited to launch their newest brand of bars, Woods Wild. Inspired by the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest, Woods Wild has been formulated with the nature lover in mind. In four delicious flavors (Chaga Chocolate Chunk, Ginger Coconut, Maca Bee Pollen and Vanilla Spice), Woods Wild …
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19 August
Baby Gourmet Donates $150,000 in Organic Slammers Superfood Snack Pouches to Charities Across Canada
The Heart of Baby Gourmet program kicks off back-to-school season with a national donation of 161,000 fruit and vegetable pouches to children in need Wednesday, August 14, 2019 (Calgary, Alberta) – This week Canada’s leading organic baby food, snack and beverage brand, Baby Gourmet, is expanding the reach of its social good …
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14 August
Mary’s Organic Crackers® Launches New Line of REAL Thin Crackers During Canada Organic Trade Association’s Organic Week 2019
– Mary’s Organic Crackers Becomes Official Sponsor of This Year’s Organic Week – OTTAWA, ON (August 6, 2019) – Mary’s Organic Crackers, a multinational line of gourmet, gluten-free snacks, announced today the launch of the brand’s REAL Thin Crackers, which will hit store shelves at national Canadian grocers during Canada …
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13 August
Halo Top Creamery Unveils New Snackable Halo Top Bars – at 80-90 Calories Each – Available in Canada this Summer
To celebrate the brand’s newest launch, Halo Top is giving fans a one-of-a kind experience to go mobile across the country with its first-ever Halo Top Airstream, fully stocked with Halo Top gear and all four flavours of the delicious new bars TORONTO, Aug. 12, 2019 /CNW/ – The wait is over! Halo …
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13 August
FOOD SECURE CANADA CALLS FOR URGENT ACTION ON FOOD AND AGRICULTURE IN RESPONSE TO IPCC REPORT ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND LAND
MONTREAL – August 9, 2019 – Food Secure Canada welcomes the release of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s new report, entitled Climate Change and Land, an IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems. This builds on the EAT-Lancet …
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12 August
2019 Golden Pencil Award winners announced
FOOD INDUSTRY LEADERS NAMED AS RECIPIENTS OF 62ND ANNUAL GOLDEN PENCIL AWARDS Thomas A. Barlow, retired President and Chief Executive Officer of CFIG Christian Bourbonnière, Executive Vice President and Quebec Division Head of Metro Inc. Cheryl L Smith, retired General Manager of Lactalis Parmalat Canada Anthony Longo, President And CEO …
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8 August
Bimbo Canada Wins Canadian Grand Prix New Product Award for Sanissimo Chia and Flax Oven-Baked Crackers
TORONTO, Ontario, August 6, 2019 – Bimbo Canada is pleased to announce it has won the best new product award in the Retail Council of Canada’s 26th annual Grand Prix Awards. Evaluated by a jury composed of people working in the grocery and consumer packaged goods industry, as well as journalists and …
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1 August
Best Crackers To Buy in 2019 – Mary’s Gone Crackers Ranked Top Gourmet Snack
Mary’s Gone Crackers manufactures a line of delicious gourmet, organic, gluten-free and vegan snacks. Mary’s Gone Crackers always uses certified organic, kosher whole foods ingredients that contain no added oils, trans-fats, eggs or dairy. Inspired by her struggles with Celiac disease, Mary Waldner founded the company in 2004 after finding …
July, 2019
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31 July
Longo’s Brothers Fruit Market Announces Latest Store Opening at Yonge Sheppard Centre
TORONTO, July 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Longo’s Brothers Fruit Market (“Longo’s”) proudly announced today that it will be opening its latest store location at Yonge Sheppard Centre on Wednesday, July 31st. The opening is part of an expansion plan and will mark Longo’s 34th location in Ontario. Yonge Sheppard Centre is conveniently located at …