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Fruit & Vegetables

Cascades launches new packaging for fresh produce
Cascades introduces a new closed basket made of recycled…
OSF breaks ground on Arctic apple processing facility
Okanagan Specialty Fruits’ (OSF’s) parent company Third Security acquires…
Hain Celestial sells Westbrae Natural brand
The Hain Celestial Group completes the divestiture of its…

McCain Foods enters the Metaverse with Regen Fries
McCain Foods enters the Metaverse and introduces the new…
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Bonduelle Americas Long Life becomes Nortera
Bonduelle Americas Long Life rebrands itself as Nortera. This…
McCain Foods acquires Scelta Products
McCain Foods has acquired Scelta Products, adding the Netherlands-based…

Okanagan Specialty Fruits appoints new sales VP
Okanagan Specialty Fruits (OSF) expands its executive team. Daryl Johnston…

Select Food Products unveils new brand identity
Select Food Products, a Canadian manufacturer of sauces, salad…
Organto launches retail partnership with a petrol and charge point provider in Netherlands
Organto Foods, a provider of branded organic and value-added…
B.C. cherries gain access to South Korean markets
The Government of Canada has gained market access to…

Smoke Show spices up the Canadian food scene with artisanal sauces
Smoke Show was born in a moment of fraternal…
Vision Greens launches a line of locally grown, pesticide-free leafy greens
Vision Greens, Welland, Ont., officially launches its affordable line…

Using pulsed light to boost the safety of frozen vegetables
A large processor of frozen and canned vegetables in…

A taste of Lebanon
Ontario-based Cedar Valley Selections is known for creating Canada’s…

Taylor Farms opens production facility in Toronto
Taylor Farms, a North American producer of salads and…
GoodLeaf Farms and Guelph University partner to advance vertical farming
GoodLeaf Farms and the University of Guelph are building…
New partnership to develop farm-to-fork ecosystem for lupin in Canada
Today, Protein Industries Canada (PIC) announced a project to…

Infarm raises $200M to accelerate global expansion of vertical farms
Urban farming company Infarm raises $200 million in a…

GoodLeaf moves to more sustainable BioPET packaging
GoodLeaf Farms switches to more environmentally friendly clamshell packaging…

GoodLeaf builds a new vertical farm in Calgary
GoodLeaf Farms, Canada’s largest commercial vertical farming company, has…

GoodLeaf fills out its executive team
As it embarks on an aggressive national expansion, GoodLeaf…

Dennis’ Horseradish receives Safe Quality Food Program certification
Dennis’ Horseradish, Norfolk, Ont., earns the Safe Quality Food…

Vertical farming on the rise
A perfect storm of conditions has breathed life into an old technique

Sustainable Change: Love your imperfections
Today, I want to talk about fruits and vegetables,…

Taylor Farms kicks off summer with new watermelon salad
Taylor Farms has launched a Watermelon Crunch Chopped Salad…

Pandemic affected availability of food in 2020 due to shutdowns: Stats Canada
According to Stats Canada, the pandemic impacted some aspects…

CPMA announces the 2021 New Product Showcase Awards winners
The Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) has announced the…

CPMA announces John Anderson as the recipient of the 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award
John Anderson, Chairman, CEO, and Managing Partner of The…

Fresh Express launches three new Salad Kit Flavors in Canada
Fresh Express®, the brand leader in value added salads,…

Government of Canada investing over $6 million to help improve safety of agri-food workers in southwestern Ontario
Support of up to $6.1 million through the Emergency…

Applications now open for 2021 Alizés Awards
The Group Export Agri-Food has announced the opening of…

CPMA virtual Freggie Fresh Ride: A resounding success
The Canadian Produce Marketing Association’s (CPMA) Freggie Fresh Ride…

McCormick Canada announces expansion of London, ON manufacturing facility
McCormick Canada is deepening its local roots by transitioning…

Empire and FHCP agree on Grocery Supply Code of Practice for Canada
Today, Empire Company Limited, Canada’s second-largest grocery retailer, and…

Plant-based Outcast Upcycled Nutrition in Halifax partners with Happy Planet Foods
Halifax-based Outcast Foods is partnering with sustainable brand innovator…

New funding for greenhouse crop research, harvesting, storage and more
The Ontario and federal governments are providing a $330,000…