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Report provides insight into packaging solutions to prevent food waste
June 3, 2020, Vancouver, B.C. – Paper or plastic?…

Finalists announced for 27th Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards
June 2, 2020, Toronto, Ont. – Retail Council of…

$100M fund launched to help agri-food companies
May 15, 2020, Ottawa, Ont. – The federal government…

Canadian company converts food packaging lines to make face shields
May 8, 2020, Toronto, Ont. – Novolex, a Canadian…
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Beware of Overpromising
RECIPE TO RETAIL: Part 22… Have you ever been…

Canadian company launches biodegradable products
April 27, 2020, Vancouver, B.C. – good natured Products…

good natured Products signs deal with U.S. packaging provider
April 15, 2020, Vancouver, B.C. – good natured Products…

Baby food packaging designed for recycling
March 6, 2020 – Nestlé is launching a first-of-its-kind,…

Waterloo Brewing turning to paperboard packaging
March 5, 2020, Kitchener, Ont. – Waterloo Brewing has…

Jacek Chocolate Couture receives government funds
February 21, 2020 – The governments of Canada and…

Axipolymer receives funds to develop recyclable packaging film
Montreal, Que.-based Axipolymer Inc. is receiving $1 million from…

Company changes ice cream advertising protocols
Unilever is changing how it markets ice cream to…

Hellmann’s Canada reducing its carbon footprint
Hellmann’s Canada has announced that all of its mayonnaise…

Lactalis products will feature blue cow logo
Lactalis Canada’s Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond, Cheestrings, aMOOza!, and…

PGP International launches faster, more efficient automated packaging line
A new automated flour packaging line at PGP International’s…

Nestlé launches fund to boost packaging innovation
Nestlé announced that it will invest up to CHF…

ATS acquires MARCO, a provider of productivity solutions to the global food packing industry
ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc., an automation solutions provider,…

Air New Zealand introduces edible coffee cups to flights
Air New Zealand flights are now trialling edible cups…

The imitation game
Alternatives to conventional meat, egg and dairy foods have…

PFAS in food packaging
By Carol Zweep Certain PFAS chemicals are found in…

VIBE tea makes recycling easier
New to Canadian retailers, VIBE Organic Electrolyte Black Tea…

7 Take-Aways from Grocery Innovations
Savvy brand owners check out trade shows like Grocery…

Plastic alternative, MarinaTex, wins James Dyson Award
Dyson announced the winner of this year’s international, 24-year-old…

Oasis juice boxes now feature a paper straw — the first in North America
Lassonde Industries Inc. has commercialized a 200-mL Oasis juice…

truLOCAL launches 100% recyclable packaging
truLOCAL.ca, a Canadian subscription service that delivers small-farmed, pasture-raised,…

PureForm Pet Health Supplements launches biodegradable packaging
PureForm Pet Health Supplements, based in Chilliwack, B.C., was…

KFC Canada tests out bamboo packaging
KFC Canada is exploring eco-friendly alternatives for their buckets.…
Study finds non-GM produce earns ‘halo effect’ under new labelling laws
Consumers were more willing to buy unlabeled produce after…

Carlsberg invests in research to create the first paper bottle
Carlsberg Group has today updated on its journey to…

Unilever announces new commitments for reducing plastic
Unilever announced new commitments to reduce its plastic waste…

Cargill reduces plastic packaging by 2.5 million pounds
Cargill has reduced the amount of plastic it uses…

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The cost of convenience
Convenient food options can reduce food waste, but packaging waste needs greater focus

Plant-based Takes Root at CHFA East
CHFA East in Toronto has evolved to become a…
American Glass Packaging Coalition file petition against China for dumping practices
Today, the American Glass Packaging Coalition (AGPC), a coalition…

Eagle Product Inspection predictions on packaging trends
Looking ahead to the approaching new decade, shifting consumer…