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Dawn Foods reveals its Sweetest Bakeries for 2019
Global bakery manufacturer and ingredient supplier Dawn Foods announced the winners of its annual Sweetest Bakery in America and Sweetest Bakery in Canada contests. More than 1,200 bakeries participated in competitions across the U.S. and Canada. Now in its third…
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Sproutly receives flower sales license from Health Canada
Sproutly Canada, Inc. announced that the company’s wholly-owned subsidiary Toronto Herbal Remedies Inc. (THR), a licenced producer and processor under the Cannabis Act, has received its flower sales licence from Health Canada effective Oct. 16, 2019. The Flower Sales License…
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New Frontier Data report looks into Canadian cannabis market
New Frontier Data, the authority in data, analytics and business intelligence for the global cannabis industry, releases The Canada Cannabis Report: 2019 Industry Outlook. The report examines the Canadian cannabis market, including sales, consumer preferences, investments, jobs and more, following…
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Nestlé makes changes to their board, and adds a Strategic Business Unit
The Nestlé Board of Directors has decided to integrate the Nestlé Waters business into the group’s three geographical Zones, effective Jan. 1, 2020. A dedicated Strategic Business Unit (SBU) will be created and report to Patrice Bula, member of the…
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Truss Beverage and Flow Glow Beverages partner together to make CBD-infused beverage
Truss Beverage Co. announced a partnership with Flow Glow Beverages Inc. – the team behind Flow Alkaline Spring Water – to manufacture and distribute a CBD-infused spring water. Flow Glow Beverages’ flavoured CBD-infused spring water will be one of six…
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The Meatless Farm Co now available in grocery stores
The Meatless Farm Co announced that its plant-based ground and burger products are now available in over 350 grocery, butcher and specialty food stores in Ontario, British Columbia and Newfoundland. The company has partnered with Toronto-based Dolan Foods Inc. to…
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Study looks into access to healthy food
The majority of Canadians face challenges related to food access and healthy eating, according to a new Leger report released on World Food Day, Oct. 16. The survey, commissioned by Danone Canada, showed that 6 in 10 (61 per cent)…
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Puratos acquires Sandel Foods Inc
Puratos Canada, the Canadian arm of global Belgium-based ingredient supplier, Puratos, announced the acquisition of Sandel Foods Inc (SFI). Established in 1979, SFI a fruit fillings producers in Western Canada. SFI offers the expertise and flexibility to formulate products to…
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Saladexpress available in grocery stores
Saladexpress introduced its new brand Florette in grocery stores with the launch of three new, ready-to-eat side salads as well as fettuccine-inspired veggie strips. “Our field studies have unanimously shown that consumers not only lack the time and energy to…
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Dalhousie receives research funding from Angus Reid
Dalhousie Agri-Food Analytics Lab which to receive a $250,000 boost from Angus Reid Inc., an opinion polling and market research data company. The company will provide a generous annual contribution of data to Dalhousie University’s Agri-Food Analytics Lab and its…
