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Spartanburg, S.C. – Today’s busy, health-conscious consumers want to eat freshly prepared meals and snacks without sacrificing convenience. This trend is driving strong growth in the fresh prepared foods sector. In fact, according to the International Dairy-Deli-Bakery Association (IDDBA), sales for supermarket fresh prepared foods are estimated to more than …
August, 2016
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25 August
Gfresh Partners with Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) to Promote Food Safety and Sustainability through the World’s Largest Online Marketplace for Seafood
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Gfresh, the world’s largest online marketplace for live seafood, will be signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) at the 2016 Global Outlook on Aquaculture Leadership conference in Guangzhou in September. As part of the agreement, Gfresh will …
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25 August
Happy Days Dairies New Whole Goat Milk Powder
Happy Days Dairies Ltd. Is introducing a 100% Local Canadian Whole Goat Milk Powder. It is an improved formula that does not need warm water or excessive stirring to mix thoroughly. Happy Days Dairies Ltd. is the first company in Canada to produce local Goat Milk Powder. It is a …
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18 August
Canada’s #1 Fresh Soup Brand Launches New Fresh Soups for All Tastes
August 2016 Canada’s #1 Fresh Soup Brand Launches New Fresh Soups for All Tastes Happy Planet’s fresh soup formats & newest flavours deliver what consumers want! Happy Planet, the top fresh soup brand in Canada, is launching three new all-natural fresh soups, expanding their meal solution options to appeal to …
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18 August
Happy Planet Launches New Daily Squeeze Fresh Fruit + Veg Juices
May 2016 Happy Planet Launches New Daily Squeeze Fresh Fruit + Veg Juices Delivering Delicious Taste & More Goodness for Consumers Happy Planet, one of the top selling fresh smoothies and organic juice brands in Canada, is launching Daily Squeeze; a new line of fresh, all-natural fruit + vegetable juices …
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9 August
The future of food: Three trends that are changing what we put on our plates
MONTREAL, July 27, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ – Havas Canada has published an article about the group’s latest study: Eaters Digest: The Future of Food, analyzing the food industry as part of its Prosumer series of reports. The document investigates changes in the sector, industry trends, and the strategies required to adequately …
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9 August
Kruger Products Wins 2016 Walmart Vendor Sustainability Award
TORONTO, Jul. 12 /CSRwire/ – Kruger Products has received Walmart Canada’s sixth-annual Vendor Sustainability Award. The award recognizes a company’s sustainability efforts and achievements and applauds its assistance in helping Walmart reach its own sustainability goals. Kruger Products was selected for this prestigious honour from more than 100 other suppliers. …
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5 August
Polar Industries becomes TransCold Services Ltd.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Polar Industries becomes TransCold Services Ltd. July 29, 2016 – Polar Industries announced today that it will be changing its name to TransCold Services Ltd. effective August 1, 2016. The company name change reflects the new ownership and brings the Polar business into the TransCold brand. TransCold …
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5 August
Treat yourself like Royalty!
Rose’s Shortbread is a Royal Treat. Flour, butter, sugar—everyone knows what goes into shortbread. What sets Rose’s Shortbread apart is her family’s secret recipe, wholesome ingredients and attention to detail. Rich with tradition, one of the most famous Scottish practices is the baking of shortbread, a sumptuous, butter-filled treat originally …
