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Technomic releases 2023 foodservice trend predictions for Canada 

Technomic has published whitepapers spotlighting forecasted foodservice trends for 2023 beyond the U.S. foodservice industry—one that looks at Canada and another diving...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Report predicts Canadians will spend $1,000 more on food in 2023

HALIFAX, NS, Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ – Consumers can expect food prices to continue to rise. Canada’s Food Price Report 2023 predicts a 5% to...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Canadian disquiet over lettuce shortage

No one should fault the California leafy greens industry for its disastrous season, which is coming to an end now....

2 years ago 4 minute read

Greenhouse strawberries now available year-round at Walmart Canada

There’s nothing sweeter than strawberry season. That’s why strawberries are one of the most popular fruits in Canada with the...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Restaurants Canada report shows struggle to recovery

Toronto, Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Restaurants Canada, the voice of foodservice, released the 2022 edition of Foodservice Facts,...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Canada renews romaine requirements for Salinas Valley

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has released this season’s temporary import requirements for Salinas Valley lettuce. The requirements are...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Oppy again honored as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies

Proving its resilience in seasons of adversity, Oppy BB #:116424 has been chosen as one of Canada’s Best Managed companies...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Data shows how lockdowns devastated restaurants in Canada

TORONTO, May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The impact of the pandemic has hit the Canadian Restaurant industry hard and with...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Instacart now partners with Canada’s top five grocers

SAN FRANCISCO, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Instacart, a leading retail enablement company in North America, today announced partnerships with...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Metro moves forward as consolidation continues

Retail trends that have taken hold during the pandemic are expected to continue to evolve well into 2022. Almost a...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Rising inflation, labor problems stress retailers like Metro

The vaccine rollout, easing of restrictions, and people returning to work led to increased store foot traffic yet decreased basket...

3 years ago 3 minute read

CPMA Retail Tour Stop 3: Provigo

MONTRÉAL—This Provigo is one of the signature Loblaws BB #:138169 orange floor concepts, with fresh-cut done in view of shoppers,...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Taylor Farms opens Toronto production facility

SALINAS, Calif., April 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Taylor Farms, BB #:193361 a leading North American producer of salads and healthy...

3 years ago 2 minute read

The pandemic forces changes at Metro Inc.

The arrival of the coronavirus in spring 2020 shook the world in ways few would have believed a year earlier....

3 years ago 4 minute read

Metro Inc.’s technology makeover

The past decade has seen technology and digital applications transform the retail grocery industry, improving store and distribution center management...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Metro Inc. grows with alliances, mergers

Metro Inc.’s BB #:116082 growth from a small cooperative to a major Canadian retail grocer is characterized by strategic alliances...

3 years ago 5 minute read

A look at Metro Inc.

On any given day, thousands of people peruse the aisles of some 950 Metro Inc. BB #:116082 retail stores in...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Online grocer Goodfood expands in Ottawa

MONTREAL and OTTAWA, April 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Goodfood Market Corp., a leading online grocery company in Canada, continues...

3 years ago 4 minute read

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