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Health & Wellness
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Winners for 27th Annual Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards Announced
Retail Council of Canada (RCC) revealed the winners of the 27th Annual Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards on July 30 during a virtual gala. Twenty-seven companies took home the coveted Canadian Grand Prix New Product Award for products they introduced into…
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Heinz launches new lineup of baby food
July 28, 2020, Toronto, Ont. – Heinz is introducing HEINZ BY NATURE™, a new lineup of baby food, including options that are organic, and made with natural ingredients and acerola cherry. Propelling the category forward, it’s made with simple processes like…
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Vitality launches five new products in Canada
June 18, 2020, Vancouver, B.C. – Vitality Products Inc. is doubling its product line with the arrival of five new vitamin and supplement products at its national distributor. Significantly, the line includes the company’s first children’s product for sleep: Magnesium…
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Future Farm merges with U.S. company
June 4, 2020, Vancouver, B.C. – Future Farm Technologies Inc. and High Purity Natural Products have signed a letter of intent to merge. “Merging with Future Farm will provide High Purity with access to incredible talent, as well as access…
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Amhil to make one million face shields a month
May 28, 2020, Mississauga, Ont. – Amhil North America a leader in sustainable food packaging solutions, is joining the fight against Covid-19 with the launch of its PPE Class I Face Shield. “Shipments will begin immediately for healthcare professionals and…
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Naturally Splendid signs deal with international distributor
May 7, 2020, Vancouver, B.C. – Naturally Splendid Enterprises Ltd. has signed a sales distribution agreement with Vancouver based Ecotrend Ecologics to market certain company brands across Canada. The company provides contract manufacturing services for many global healthy food companies,…
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SponsorsOne introduces proprietary immune boosting beverage
May 7, 2020, Waterloo, Ont. – SponsorsOne Inc. has announced it intends to be one the first companies to deliver immune system boosting beverages with water-soluble micronutrient ingredients in a single molecular structure to the U.S. The drinks support the…
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UNFI names Stacey Kravitz president of Canadian division
May 6, 2020 – United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) has named Stacey Kravitz the new president of UNFI Canada, effective Aug. 2, 2020. Kravitz, who currently serves as Canada’s senior vice president of sales, will transition into this role as…
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GreenSpace Brands announces leadership change
May 1, 2020, Toronto, Ont. – GreenSpace Brands Inc. has announced that Matthew von Teichman will step down as president and chief executive officer of the company effective July 17, 2020, as well as from the board of directors, effective…
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Gerry Moroso appointed as Canadian national sales director for Silver Hills
May 1, 2020, Abbotsford, B.C. – Silver Hills, the parent company behind better-for-you-brands Silver Hills Bakery, One Degree Organic Foods and Little Northern Bakehouse, has appointed Gerry Moroso to the role of national director, sales – Canada. Moroso brings more…
