Taste Testings: Consumer Product Reviews

June 24, 2010 by Food in Canada

The new line of Shakers from Dr. Oetker have revolutionized the baking experience, with a simple, mess-free way to make fresh muffins, pancakes and cupcakes. Preparation is as simple as adding milk or water to the Shaker mix, shaking it…

Taste Testing: Sweetpea Baby Food’s Organic Cookies.

March 2, 2010 by Food in Canada

Sweetpea Baby Food Organic Cookies New Organic Cookies from Toronto-based Sweetpea Baby Food are made from 100-per-cent whole grain organic ingredients, with no dairy, eggs, salt, preservatives or additives. The kosher-certified treats are packaged in resealable 150-g bags, and come…

Taste Testings: Consumer Product Reviews

February 17, 2010 by Food in Canada

Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont.-based Greaves Jams & Marmalades has introduced its first line of no-sugar products. The 100% Fruit Spreads feature all-natural ingredients, with only one third the calories and one third the carbohydrates than Greaves’ regular jams. Available in 250-mL jars,…

Taste Testings: Consumer Product Reviews

February 3, 2010 by Food in Canada

Specialty coffee roster Reunion Island Coffee introduces a collection of coffees for the retail market. The new line includes seven Fair Trade Organic selections, such as Ethiopia Oromia, as well as Direct Trade coffees such as Colombia Las Hermosas. The…

Taste Testings: Consumer Product Reviews

January 12, 2010 by Food in Canada

All-natural Popchips are a new crispy chip innovation from San Francisco, Calif.-based Popchips Inc. Neither baked nor fried, these potato snacks are “popped” with heat and pressure. Seasoned with natural flavours, Popchips contain no preservatives or artificial colour, no cholesterol,…

Taste Testings: Consumer Product Reviews

December 14, 2009 by Food in Canada

HALLS Refresh from Cadbury North America is a new candy drop with an unique Advanced Moisture Action sensation that leaves your mouth cool and refreshed. Available in Tropical Wave, Juicy Strawberry and Refreshing Mint flavours, the candies are just five…

Taste Testings: Consumer Product Reviews

November 27, 2009 by Food in Canada

Superfruit Spreads is a new line of organic jam from Parry Sound, Ont.-based Crofter’s Food Ltd. The jams are available in four varieties: North America, featuring wild blueberries and cranberries from Quebec; South America, a blend of maqui berries and…

Taste Testings: Consumer Product Reviews

November 13, 2009 by Food in Canada

Dilmah Tea offers a wide range of premium and gourmet teas, in loose leaf and teabag formats. The full collection includes gourmet single-origin pure Ceylon black and green teas, Ceylon silver tip white tea, and Watte single region and single…

Taste Testings: Consumer Product Reviews

July 24, 2009 by Food in Canada

Food in Canada’s consumer review panel weighs in on select products in the Canadian marketplace. This time we’re tasting VitaMuffins and VitaTops from Vitalicious Inc. VitaMuffins and VitaTops are 100-calorie muffins and muffin tops, individually wrapped and completely portable. Each…

Taste Testings: Consumer Product Reviews

July 2, 2009 by Food in Canada

LÄRABAR is a 100-per-cent whole food snack bar available in 14 flavours, including dessert-inspired treats such as Key Lime Pie, Cashew Cookie and Ginger Snap. Made with a combination of simple ingredients, fruit, nuts and spices, these bars are marketed…