Category
Food Trends
-
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…
-
Adaptation and rapid response in food processing – webinar with Sylvain Charlebois
Online services have improved significantly across the country as Canadians have online options now more than ever. In the last six months, several companies have made commitments to invest further in digital distribution projects and e-commerce. In Canada for the…
-
Market trends – the latest analysis from Larry Martin, from the new issue of ‘Food in Canada’
After a three-month absence for unexpected health reasons, this writer is back seeing a whole new commodity world! Grain and oilseed prices surged in the interim, the livestock markets appear to be following suit, while energy has reclaimed much of…
-
NEW EDITION OF FOOD IN CANADA NOW AVAILABLE!
Read about the rise of snack food, the attempt to create a grocery sector ‘Code of Conduct,’ plant-based food product development, the latest industry analysis from our expert columnists, and much more here.
-
WeCook, Quebec-based maker of fresh, ready-to-eat, home-delivered meals, expands
WeCook, Quebec’s leader in fresh, ready-to-eat, home-delivered meals, is proud to announce a $7-million round of financing that will accelerate its growth in Quebec and Ontario. The financing was led by Desjardins Capital, which, for the second time in a…
-
“The scientists made me do it” – the latest ‘Food in Canada Magazine’ food law column by Ron Doering
“One of the enduring myths of regulatory practice is that science and policy can and should be separated,” says Ronald L. Doering, a past president of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, counsel in the Ottawa offices of Gowling WLG, and…
-
Euromonitor’s take on 2021 trends that will ‘define consumer behaviour and influence business strategies’
Global market research company Euromonitor International reveals the trends that will define consumer behavior and influence business strategies this year in a new report, “Top 10 Global Consumer Trends 2021.” The COVID-19 pandemic created, influenced or accelerated each trend. In…
-
PlantX adds meal programs to its meal delivery service in Canada, then US
PlantX Life had added meal programs to the meal delivery services on its platform, initially to the Canadian market, then into the US market. This enhances meal delivery service by cultivating a subscription-based “set and forget” option for consumers to…
-
‘JUST Egg’ to be served at leading fast-food chain in China
Dicos, one of China’s leading fast-food chains, has added Eat Beyond portfolio company Eat Just’s product JUST Egg to its menu at over 500 locations. Dicos is one of the largest foodservice companies in China, with 2,600 stores across 32 provinces…
-
Grocery chain Metro launches program to help guide food purchase choices
Metro is launching ‘My Health My Choices,’ a new guide for customers who want to simplify making the best product choices based on their own lifestyles, values or health needs when they shop. As of today, nearly 9,000 products –…
