News by subject: FOOD/COOKING

Feed Ontario will release the findings of its 2021 Hunger Report on Tuesday, November 30th, 2021.   This year's report discusses how the pandemic accelerated growing income insecurity and affordability trends, the impact of COVID-19 on food bank...

Nabati Foods Global Inc. ("Nabati Foods" or the "Company"), a plant-based food technology company offering whole, natural, plant-based foods for health-conscious consumers, is announcing that leading eCommerce retailer Plant X is now carrying...

Guelph, ON (November 23, 2021) ? The Great Lakes Yield Enhancement Network (YEN), a first of its kind, collaborative effort between Ontario and the Great Lakes Region of the U.S., has completed its pilot project year. Top producers in the Great Lakes...

Now that Parliament has returned, Restaurants Canada is eager to get back to work with elected officials to ensure that hard-hit foodservice businesses will have enough federal support to get through the winter. "Restaurants are key to reviving main...

FEEL FOODS LTD. ("Feel Foods") announced today the company has completed its newest formulations for its ?Feel Sweets' gummy candy line which will offer keto-friendly, plant-based candies across North America as the vegan confectionery market...

Protein Industries Canada, along with the Saskatchewan Food Industry Development Centre, the University of Saskatchewan, the Global Agri-Food Advancement Partnership (GAAP) and Ag-West Bio, will be announcing a project focused on building capacity...

As retail stores, restaurants and food delivery services in Toronto and most other cities across Canada struggle to hire enough staff, Ontario based and founded company SNAPPY is rolling out a series of digital solutions ? including ROBOTS! Teaming...

The Group Export Agri-Food is pleased to announce the opening of the application period for the 2022 Alizés Awards, presented by FCC. Canadian agri-food exporters have until February 18, 2022, to apply. The 2022 edition will feature the "SME Fonds de...

DAVIDsTEA Inc. , a leading tea merchant in North America, is thrilled to announce the launch of Steeping Together, its very own podcast devoted entirely to the world of tea, and the communitea that revolves around it. Those eager to join the weekly...

Nabati Foods Global Inc. ("Nabati Foods" or the "Company"), a plant-based food technology company offering whole, natural, plant-based foods for health-conscious consumers, is announcing that Nabati Plant Eggztm are now available in all Quality...

Plant Veda Foods Ltd. (XFRA:A3CS6B) (the "Company" or "Plant Veda"), an award-winning dairy-alternative food manufacturer, is pleased to announce that the Company is offering an array of its products at special holiday pricing in a just released...

Blender Bites Ltd. (the "Company", "Blender Bites" or "Blender"), , a Canadian company involved in the development and marketing of a line of frozen premium organic and plant-based pre-portioned frozen smoothie pucks, is pleased to announce an...

Goodfood Market Corp. ("Goodfood" or "the Company") , a leading online grocery company in Canada, is introducing one-hour or less delivery to high-density markets throughout the month of November including 18 neighbourhoods in Toronto and Montreal,...

Blender Bites Ltd. (the "Company", "Blender Bites" or "Blender"), , a Canadian company involved in the development and marketing of a line of frozen premium organic and plant-based pre-portioned frozen smoothie pucks, is pleased to announce an...

Hooray Foods innovative bacon-flavoured strips that look, cook and taste just like real bacon, are now available in Canada. Sobeys Inc., has become the first Canadian retailer to carry the product, which will begin rolling out to 180 of their Sobeys,...

United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local Unions have been victorious in challenging Loblaw Companies for refusing to recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as a paid holiday, and failing to abide by collective agreement...

As Ontarians attempt to take the chill out of outdoor gatherings in crisper weather, national and provincial safety partners encourage homeowners to learn the fundamentals of patio heater safety and maintenance. With risks of carbon monoxide (CO)...

Post Holdings, Inc. ("Post") and BellRing Brands, Inc. ("BellRing") today announced the signing of a transaction agreement related to Post's previously announced plan to distribute a significant portion of its interest in BellRing to Post's...

The results are in! The World Beer Awards, an international organization that selects the very best beers of the year, has honoured Canada's own Cameron's Brewing with the coveted title of World's Best Milkshake IPA/New England IPA. Sharing the stage...

Modelo, the beer brewed for those with The Fighting Spirittm, is extending its partnership with legendary LA-based Mexican American artist and cultural icon, Mark Machado aka Mister Cartoon, to invite fans around the country to celebrate Día de los...

Billy Goat Brands Ltd. (the "Company" or "GOAT") , a venture capital platform focused on identifying, sponsoring and incubating environmental, social and governance ("ESG") focused companies in the blue economy, is pleased to announce that the...

Plant Veda Foods Ltd. (XFRA:A3CS6B) (the "Company" or "Plant Veda"), an award-winning dairy-alternative company, is pleased to announce that retailers and restaurants will be able to access Plant Veda's lassi and creamer product lines through the...

Nabati Foods Global Inc. ("Nabati Foods" or the "Company"), a plant-based food technology company offering whole, natural, plant-based foods for health-conscious consumers, is partnering with IMCD Japan, a leading specialty chemicals and food...

As brands are increasingly introducing innovative health products to the market to satisfy consumers' desires for a nutritional edge in food and beverages, Southern California custom contract manufacturer ProTab Laboratories announced the completion...

DAVIDsTEA Inc. , a leading tea merchant in North America, is pleased to announce the expansion of its Tea Tasting Club, the brand's popular subscription program. Customers from across North America can now choose from four different themes online now...

The Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival, organised by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), has long been the city's annual gastronomic extravaganza. This year, the festival is riding high on the city's recovery, with an exciting month-long celebration in...

FEEL FOODS LTD. (the "Company" or "Feel Foods") announced today it has expanded its distribution network Canada wide by retaining national broker, Tony Waters Agencies Inc. ("TWA Inc."). TWA will provide sales representation to the Canadian natural...

VSBLTY Groupe Technologies Corp. ("VSBLTY"), a leading software provider of security and retail analytics technology, announced that its proprietary software for demographic triggering is an integral part of the new and innovative vending machines...

Nabati Foods Global Inc. ("Nabati Foods" or the "Company"), a plant-based food technology company offering whole, natural, plant-based foods for health-conscious consumers, is partnering with Satau-Tazé to distribute its plant-based egg product,...

TrackX Holdings Inc. ("TrackX" or the "Company"), a leading provider of SaaS-based enterprise tracing, tracking and collaboration solutions, announced today that Do Good Foods, a national infrastructure solution for upcycling fresh food waste has...

Canada's most popular Middle Eastern and Mediterranean fast, fresh eatery, Osmow'stm is inviting Canadians to celebrate the second annual National Shawarma Day on October 15  in honour of the historic Middle Eastern street food.  For just $5,...

An open letter sent on behalf of 1.8 million Fairtrade producers worldwide, ahead of COP26, urges world leaders to keep their promise to provide $100 billion in annual finance to low-income nations disproportionately hit by the climate crisis. The...

Nabati Foods Global Inc. ("Nabati Foods" or the "Company"), a plant-based food technology company offering whole, natural, plant-based foods for health-conscious consumers, is announcing that Nabati Plant Eggztm are now available at nearly 300...

Restaurants Canada is calling on the federal government to increase and extend the wage and rent subsidies into 2022 to ensure foodservice businesses can pull through the ongoing pandemic. "The fate of Canada's 90,000+ restaurants is still...

FEEL FOODS LTD. (the "Company" or "Feel Foods") is pleased to announce that further to its news release dated September 13th, 2021, it has completed its arm's length acquisition (the "Acquisition") of Black Sheep Vegan Cheeze Company Corp. ("Black...

D'ARCY CROSSING coming to OkotoksA new shopping centre is coming to Anthem United's community of D'ARCY in Okotoks and Safeway is the confirmed anchor tenant. Along with Safeway, D'ARCY CROSSING will be home to both new and familiar retailers,...

A Media Snippet accompanying this announcement is available by clicking on the image or link below: The Chairman was the only Chinese cuisine restaurant on the list The Chairman, a Cantonese restaurant in Central, renowned for its authentic,...

Billy Goat Brands Ltd. (the "Company" or "GOAT") , a venture capital platform focused on identifying, sponsoring and incubating environmental, social and governance ("ESG") focused companies in the blue economy, is pleased to announce that its...

Guelph, ON October 5, 2021 ? Grain Farmers of Ontario, the province's largest commodity organization representing Ontario's 28,000 barley, corn, oat, soybean, and wheat farmers, is now accepting applications for the 2022 Grains Innovation Fund. The...

Continuing their gym revitalization efforts, Modelo, the beer brewed for those with The Fighting Spirittm, along with long-standing partner UFC®, the world's premier mixed martial arts organization and leading nonprofit Rebuilding Together announce...

Feed Ontario had hoped that the Government of Ontario's Throne Speech today would include clear and strong commitments to the organization's recommendations for addressing food insecurity and poverty in Ontario. While the Speech recognized that the...

Though the COVID-19 pandemic sent shockwaves through Canada's foodservice industry, inflicting a devastating impact across the entire foodservice landscape, the industry is finally seeing signs of positive change.The release of Restaurants Canada's...

Nabati Food Global Inc. ("Nabati Foods" or the "Company"), a food technology company that offers healthy, plant-based food products, is pleased to announce that it has now received approval to list its common shares (the "Common Shares") on the...

ELSE NUTRITION HOLDINGS INC. (BABY.V) (BABYF) (0YL.F) ("Else" or the "Company") the Plant-Based baby, toddler and children nutrition company, today announced that is has been approved for Kroger Ship, an E-commerce service which enables Kroger to...

Sweegen is expanding its extensive sweetener portfolio in early 2022 with the zero-calorie, high-intensity sweetener brazzein.  The product was developed in collaboration with long-term innovation partner Conagen, which has scaled it to commercial...

ParcelPal Logistics Inc. (the "Company" or "ParcelPal"), is pleased to announce that as part of the Company's broader plan to continue to diversify its customer base and execute on additional profitable business engagements, it has signed another...

Beyond Meat®, a leader in plant-based protein, is shaking up the breakfast game in Canada by launching plant-based Beyond Breakfast Sausage® Links in grocery stores nationwide, marking Beyond Meat's entry into the Canadian retail breakfast category....

Goodfood Market Corp. ("Goodfood" or "the Company") a leading online grocery company in Canada, this week leads sustainability efforts in Canada's grocery industry by launching a fully electric refrigerated vehicle fleet ? a first for any private...

Breakfast Club of Canada is launching its annual back-to-school fundraising campaign with Walmart Canada to raise money for school and community breakfast programs. These programs are crucial to help children develop healthy habits and reach their...

When it comes to food and farming in Canada, there are a number of challenges to consider, both within the industry and broader community. There are opportunities to adopt more sustainable and regenerative practices, and address potential skills gaps...