Sector
Bake & Snack Food
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Quebec’s France Délices receives $1 million from government of Canada for market expansion
Distributed in various types of businesses such as grocery stores, supermarkets, restaurants, hotels and airline companies, France Délices’ cakes and other pastries are now being distributed into the United States. In fact, to be able to meet the constantly growing…
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Canadian-made Angie’s BOOMCHICKAPOP White Cheddar Puffs win Product of the Year Award
Angie’s BOOMCHICKAPOP White Cheddar Puffs, a brand of Conagra Brands, is thrilled to announce it is a winner of the prestigious “Product of the Year” – the world’s largest consumer-voted award for product innovation – for the 2021 snacks category.…
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FURLANI’S of Ontario unveils exciting new wholesome baked products
Furlani’s Food Corporation, Canada’s garlic bread category leader, continues to showcase innovation under its iconic brand, Furlani, by offering an exciting new assortment of soft dinner rolls, hand-tied knots and biscuits. These mouth-watering products expand the Furlani offering beyond garlic…
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New investments in Quebec-based bakeries
A group of investors led by Champlain Financial Corporation has created Humanity Bakeries, a Quebec-based investment platform centered on the Quebec specialized bakery and pastry industry. By the same token, Champlain announces the acquisition of Maison Isabelle, a Trois-Rivières company…
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Introducing Pringles ‘Wendy’s Baconator’ flavour
Behold the one-bite Baconator! The NEW limited-time edition Pringles Wendy’s Baconator Flavour Chips layer all the tastes of the famous Wendy’s Baconator into a totally munchable, mind-blowing snack. A must-try for any snack lover or burger connoisseur, the masters of flavour at Pringles have…
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Paul Hill named National Sales Manager, Bakery at Handtmann Canada
Chris D’Aoust, Managing Director of Handtmann Canada Limited, announced the appointment of Mr. Paul William Hill to the role of National Sales Manager, Bakery. In making the announcement, D’Aoust said, “This is a new position that reflects the rapid acceptance…
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Tempered oat & pulse flours – feature story from the new edition of ‘Food in Canada’
Canada is known for many food products — poutine, maple syrup and much more — but if Protein Industries Canada (PIC) and many companies have their way, Canada will soon be renowned for its plant-based protein products (and ingredients as…
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Webinar – Supply Chains and Food CPG: Readiness for a Post-Pandemic Future
As a result of COVID-19, a spotlight has been placed on the risks and real impacts on supply-chains in the food consumer goods space. From meat processing plant closures, to 300 per cent increases in demand for ginger, or surge…
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Three Farmers Foods in SK receives funding to expand
Saskatoon-based Three Farmers Foods, maker of pulse snacks, has received C$2.65M in funding led by Golden Opportunities Fund and Export Development Canada. The round of investment will fund the Company’s strategic growth plan. Three Farmers was founded on the belief…
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Calgary’s Baby Gourmet is acquired by the Hero Group
Baby Gourmet, a leading Canadian organic meal and snack brand for babies and toddlers, has been acquired by the Hero Group, an international food company focused on branded nutritional food products. The Baby Gourmet acquisition includes the company’s organic U.S.…
