Western Grocer Serving the industry since 1916
May, 2025
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6 May
Loblaw Releases 2024 Live Life Well® Report, Underscoring Commitment to Canada’s Prosperity
Highlights include progress in the company’s commitments to fighting climate change and advancing social equity BRAMPTON, ON – MAY 1, 2025 – Loblaw Companies Limited’s (TSX: L, “Loblaw”) success as a proud Canadian company is directly linked to the success and prosperity of Canada as a whole. When our communities are …
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6 May
Gary Wade, President, Unilever Canada, to receive 2025 Canadian Grand Prix Lifetime Achievement Award from Retail Council of Canada & Food, Health & Consumer Products of Canada
TORONTO, ON – May 6, 2025 – Retail Council of Canada (RCC) and Food Health & Consumer Products of Canada (FHCP) are proud to announce that Gary Wade, President of Unilever Canada and CEO of Beauty & Wellbeing, North America, will be honoured with the prestigious Canadian Grand Prix Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his …
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5 May
Loblaw Reports Revenue Growth of 4.1% and Adjusted Diluted Net Earnings Per Common Share Growth of 9.3% in the First Quarter
BRAMPTON, ONTARIO April 30, 2025 Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX: L) (“Loblaw” or the “Company”) announced today its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 22, 2025.¹ During the quarter, Loblaw continued its focus on providing Canadians with quality, value, service, and convenience, across its coast-to-coast network of stores and …
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5 May
Cardinal Meats Launches Special Edition Product: Introducing Cardinal Roadhouse Smash™ Burger
BRAMPTON, ON, April 29, 2025 /CNW/ – Cardinal Meats, a Canadian, family-led business with a rich 100-year family legacy in the meat industry, is proud to announce the launch of Cardinal Roadhouse Smash™ Burger in honour of its centennial celebration of Cator-family tradition, quality and innovation. As part of the company’s heritage …
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5 May
New Digital Platform Offers Comprehensive IP Support to B.C. Businesses
Innovate BC’s new IP Hub is a one-stop-shop for innovators to access tailored education and resources that will help them protect and leverage their intellectual property VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Launched today, Innovate BC’s new IP Hub digital platform supports B.C. entrepreneurs in developing their understanding of …
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5 May
Parmigiano Reggiano: Record of 3.2 Billion Euros in Consumption in 2024. Total Sales Increased (+9.2%): Italy (+5.2%) and International (+13.7%)
Canada with strong 24.5% growth, highlighting the nation’s deepening passion for authentic Parmigiano Reggiano TORONTO, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — During the annual press conference at Palazzo Giureconsulti in Milan on April 17, the Parmigiano Reggiano Consortium reported its 2024 performance results. Despite a challenging geopolitical environment, uncertainty in …
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5 May
Mix & Mingle – Sobeys
May 22, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Canadian Brewhouse – #1200 9650 Harvest Hills Blvd North, Calgary, AB T3K 2M3, Canada Tickets: $10 for CFDE members, $25 for non-CFDE members Two Sponsorship Packages Available Come Mix and Mingle with Sobeys! Many team members are scheduled to attend (some changes …
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5 May
BC Agri-Food Producer Heats Up Growth with New Facility and Farm Expansion in Similkameen Valley
Cawston, BC — April 22, 2025 — A rising force in Canada’s specialty condiment market, Stoke the Fire Hotsauce has officially expanded operations with the acquisition of a seven-acre agricultural plot in the Similkameen Valley—recognized as the organic capital of Canada. Specializing in exotic peppers and small-batch, seed-to-bottle spicy condiments—including …
