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KFC Canada features Raised by a Canadian Farmer seal on products
KFC Canada announced a partnership with Chicken Farmers of Canada by featuring the “Raised by a Canadian Farmer” seal on its products. The seal indicates that restaurants and grocery retailers source their chicken raised by Canadian farmers. The raised by…
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Steam Whistle adding a new beer to their collection
Steam Whistle announced it will be adding a pale ale to join its pilsner, to hit store shelves across Canada later this month. Presented in a blue can — alongside the now-familiar green of the pilsner — the pale ale…
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An outstanding harvest for Quebec Maple Syrup Producers
Despite a late spring and cold temperatures, Quebec’s 7,400 maple syrup businesses harvested more than 159 million pounds of maple syrup this year. That’s an average of 3.43 pounds per tap. According to the Quebec Maple Syrup Producers, that’s reason to…
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Loblaws to trial Loop’s reusable container system
Loblaws will be the first retailer in Canada to use Loop’s circular shopping system, which is designed to reduce waste. Beginning in early 2020, Toronto pilot participants will be able to receive select products from President’s Choice and other leading…
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Study finds that majority of Canadians are motivated to reduce single-use plastic
Halifax — Single-use plastics—or SUPs—are a very hot topic for Canadians. SUPs are used only once, then discarded or recycled. They include most food and product packaging, plastic bags, straws, coffee stirrers, and beverage bottles. Reduction of SUPs has emerged…
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Thermo Fisher Scientific latest metal detector
Minneapolis, Min. – Food manufacturers supplying packaged products to retailers can now use the latest metal detection technology from Thermo Fisher Scientific to meet the “gold standard” requirements set by Marks & Spencer, a leading U.K. retailer, one of the…
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Comet Bio Sweeterra Syrups wins Innovation Award from the Institute of Food Technologists
Comet Bio, a manufacturer of healthy, sustainable and natural ingredients, was won this year’s Institute of Food Technologists 2019 Innovation Award. The award recognizes the company’s Sweeterra syrups for being healthy and sustainable without compromising on performance or taste. Sweeterra…
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Ingredion Incorporated launches new functional native starches
Westchester, Ill. – Ingredion Incorporated, a global provider of ingredient solutions to diversified industries, launched a new addition to its range of clean label texturizers at the IFT19 Food Expo, NOVATION® Lumina functional native starches. The starches are being introduced…
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Solace Management Group introduces hemp infused treat for pets
VANCOUVER — Solace Management Group Inc. has unveiled WildTails, the worlds first freeze-dried hemp infused single-ingredient pet treats. WildTails has developed new product lines with three available SKUs for both dogs and cats, complementing the robust sales of Solace’s Apawthecary…
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Lone Star Texas Grill introduces Beyond Meat fajitas
To keep up with Canadians demand for plant-based alternatives, Lone Star Texas Grill has expanded their menu with the new “Beyond Meat® Fajita.” The Beyond Meat Fajita provides guests with freshly baked tortillas, a sizzling skillet and unlimited toppings to…
