News by subject: FOOD/COOKING

Today, an unprecedented alliance of 19 industry associations and stakeholder groups representing the province's hospitality, liquor, tourism, accommodation, and cannabis retail businesses sent an open letter to B.C. Premier John Horgan, and the B.C....

Nocera, Inc. ("Nocera" or the "Company"), a fully integrated sustainable seafood company with a focus on manufacturing and operating land-based Recirculatory Aquaculture Systems (RAS), announced second quarter results ended June 30, 2022. Second...

Papa Johns Canada continues to deliver on its BETTER INGREDIENTS. BETTER PIZZA.® promise, this time by unveiling a new menu category that features their delicious, fan-favourite toppings in a bowl. Papa Bowls are everything you love about Papa Johns...

The world's largest barbecue concept has signed a franchise agreement with Owner Operators Zainab Abba Aji and Sukhwinder Benipal to bring the brand's Legit. Texas. Barbecue.tm up north to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada! The duo is excited to welcome...

From rivers and forests to fields and farms, Chef Darren MacLean has crafted a series of individual tours to do more than introduce the world's best chefs to the proud staples and surprising ingredients of his birth country.  The Cultural Chef...

Fogo de Chão, the internationally-renowned restaurant from Brazil that allows guests to make discoveries at every turn, today announced the signing of a franchise development agreement that will bring Fogo's award-winning dining experience to Canada...

From rivers and forests to fields and farms, Chef Darren MacLean has crafted a series of individual tours to do more than introduce the world's best chefs to the proud staples and surprising ingredients of his birth country.  The Cultural Chef...

The grades are in: For the fourth time since 2015, Restaurants Canada has given each province a report card on how industry-friendly their liquor policy landscape is for bars and restaurants. In this year's Raise the Bar report, British Columbia's...

Chinova Bioworks (Chinova), a Canadian company addressing consumers' demand for healthy, natural, clean-label ingredients, received a No Questions Letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding their Generally Recognized As Safe...

The grades are in: For the fourth time since 2015, Restaurants Canada has given each province a report card on how industry-friendly their liquor policy landscape is for bars and restaurants. In this year's Raise the Bar report, Manitoba failed to...

The grades are in: For the fourth time since 2015, Restaurants Canada has given each province a report card on how industry-friendly their liquor policy landscape is for bars and restaurants. Alberta still ranks at the top of the class, beating out...

The grades are in: For the fourth time since 2015, Restaurants Canada has given each province a report card on how industry-friendly their liquor policy landscape is for bars and restaurants. In this year's Raise the Bar report, Ontario's grade...

The grades are in: For the fourth time since 2015, Restaurants Canada has given each province a report card on how industry-friendly their liquor policy landscape is for bars and restaurants. In this year's Raise the Bar report, Newfoundland and...

The grades are in: For the fourth time since 2015, Restaurants Canada has given each province a report card on how industry-friendly their liquor policy landscape is for bars and restaurants. In this year's Raise the Bar report, Nova Scotia's grade...

The grades are in: For the fourth time since 2015, Restaurants Canada has given each province a report card on how industry-friendly their liquor policy landscape is for bars and restaurants. In this year's Raise the Bar report, Quebec dropped...

The grades are in: For the fourth time since 2015, Restaurants Canada has given each province a report card on how industry-friendly their liquor policy landscape is for bars and restaurants. In this year's report, Saskatchewan failed to improve...

The grades are in: For the fourth time since 2015, Restaurants Canada has given each province a report card on how industry-friendly their liquor policy landscape is for bars and restaurants. This year's special COVID-19 edition of the Raise the...

Toronto, ON, July 26, 2022 ? With the steep rise in online grocery shopping - due to the COVID-19 pandemic and less people able or willing to shop at physical locations -  more and more grocers are adopting digital marketing as a way to transform the...

Back in 1928, White Spot founder Nat Bailey transformed his 1918 Model T into a travelling lunch counter, parking every Sunday at Vancouver's Lookout Point selling tasty hot dogs and ice cream to hungry sightseers. His menu was based on the best...

Restaurants Canada, the not-for-profit foodservice association representing over 30,000 restaurant operators, foodservice chains and suppliers across Canada, has announced that Christian Buhagiar will assume the role of President and CEO. The news...

Andrew Peller Limited will issue its financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2022 on: The afternoon of August 3, 2022 A telephone conference call hosted by John Peller, Chief Executive Officer and Paul Dubkowski, Chief Financial...

Gundry MDTM Energy Renew now has over 1400 positive reviews across multiple platforms. This revolutionary dietary supplement was designed by Dr. Steven Gundry, medical researcher and world-renowned heart surgeon, to help support a youthful heart,...

A daily serving of 13 grams of freeze-dried strawberry powder appeared to lower total cholesterol (TC) by almost 3% and LDL cholesterol (LDL C) by almost 5%, according to a randomized, double-blind, controlled crossover study recently published by...

BC Dairy is donating $50,000 to Food Banks BC in partnership with 31 local restaurants serving meals featuring local dairy products. The donation will be distributed to food banks across the province.  With its Eat good, do good campaign, between...

Charles Lachaux, Burgundy's most forward-thinking winemaker, today announced an exclusive partnership with blockchain-based membership wine community Crurated. Under the terms of the deal, Lachaux's celebrated and award winning wines, that are small...

Ontario pizza lovers will be the first people in the country to have the option of lactose-free mozzarella from a Canadian pizzeria chain starting today, as Topper's Pizza announced Canada's first such offering as a menu alternative. The...

Chefs Canada is thrilled to announce that our national culinary athletes to the Bocuse d'Or placed 2nd at the continental finals in Santiago, Chile and qualified for the 2023 finals that will take place in Lyon (France). Chef Samuel Sirois and his...

Innovation from a newly extracted ingredient is strengthening Canada's claim as a leader in plant-based foods ? and that ingredient is a chickpea. Humble and Frank Foods Ltd., InnovoPro and The Star Group are researching and testing chickpea...

Vision Food Innovations ("the Company") is pleased to announce their Upcycled Pant-Based Muffins are now available in Sobeys stores across Ontario. The Company's hero brand Nature's Flair's core products, plant-based cupcakes and muffins, are...

Today is National French Fry Day. That's right ? one day a year potato heads around the world come together to spread the love of all things potato-based (but mostly fries). At Cavendish Farms, we share that French Fry obsession, and we want the...

Grocery Heroes Day is July 19, and industry support from retailers and suppliers continues to grow. "In the face of global uncertainty and new challenges, Canada's grocery and pharmacy heroes have continued their unwavering dedication to their...

EnWave Corporation ("EnWave", or the "Company") announced today that it has signed an Equipment Purchase Agreement with Dole Worldwide Food & Beverage Group, a division of Dole Asia Holdings Pte. Ltd. ("Dole") to supply a 120kW Radiant Energy Vacuum...

Fogo de Chão, the internationally-renowned restaurant from Brazil that allows guests to make discoveries at every turn, today announced its plans to enter Asia for the first time with the signing of a franchise development agreement that will bring...

Pizza Nova, one of Ontario's leading pizza and quick-service restaurant brands, confirms today its plan to open a second location in Courtice, Ontario and its 146th store chainwide. Scheduled to open this summer, the 1,200 square-foot store is...

Destination Toronto is bringing a taste of the city's diverse cuisine to more Canadians with the first Never Have I Ever, TO food truck tour. This one-of-a-kind food experience is an extension of Destination Toronto's larger "Never Have I Ever, TO"...

Conagen, the Massachusetts-based biotech firm, announced the commercialization of an expansive portfolio of natural sweetness enhancers for taste modification in sugar reduction solutions for food and beverages. The enhancers are made with precision...

Today, Aptean, a global provider of mission-critical enterprise software solutions, announced the acquisition of Produce Pro Software, a provider of enterprise technology solutions built to support the specific needs of the fresh produce and...

Consumers add Canadian plant-based foods and beverages to their diets for plenty of reasons, with health and environmental sustainability being among the top cited. Today, consumers can add another reason to their list, as New Protein International...

Nuvei Corporation ("Nuvei" or the "Company") , tomorrow's payment platform, announces today that it has partnered with fast-growing ready-to-eat meal delivery platform WeCook as it expands across Canada. WeCook is using Nuvei's payment technology...

Stonewall Kitchen and its family of brands are adding sixty-two new products to their extensive portfolio this summer. The award-winning specialty foods, home goods and personal care producer is now home to nine brands. "With our growing family of...

Today, Fresh Restaurants ("Fresh") announced that it is now offering its friendly, plant-based dining in the heart of Toronto's Danforth neighbourhood, marking its eighth location and the start of an accelerated expansion plan for the growing brand....

Constellation Brands, Inc. , a leading beverage alcohol company, reported today its first quarter fiscal 2023 financial results. A conference call to discuss the financial results and outlook will be hosted by President and Chief Executive Officer,...

Charmy Pettm, a Canadian pet-nutrition company, announced a Kickstarter campaign for their new line of freeze-dried pet food. The first of its kind in North America, the new line integrates holistic herbs of traditional Chinese medicine into a freeze...

The Global Institute for Food Security (GIFS) at the University of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce the successful hiring of its first Chief Scientific Officer, Nancy Tout (PhD). Tout's appointment takes effect from Monday, July 18, 2022. A...

ELSE NUTRITION HOLDINGS INC. (BABY) (BABYF) (0YL.F) ("Else" or the "Company") announces that its Plant-Based complete Nutrition products for babies, toddlers, and kids will soon be available at over 130 locations of buybuy BABY ? the leading...

Today, Aptean, a global provider of mission-critical enterprise software solutions, announced that Tony's Chocolonely, an international, B Corp certified impact company based in the Netherlands, is implementing Aptean Food & Beverage ERP at a...

Gardein®, a brand of Conagra Brands, Inc. , is widening its variety of plant-based products to choose from with the launch of its new Pea & Wheat Plant-Based Chick'n line. Pea protein is an easily digestible protein that provides a great source of...

To tackle the infant formula crisis, producers can rely on Southern California supplement solutions contract manufacturer ProTab Laboratories to blend custom premixes and produce and package infant formula with a rapid turnaround time. "ProTab...

Global Container Terminals is excited to announce that we will be hosting an open house at our GCT Deltaport terminal, Canada's largest container terminal, on Saturday, June 25, 2022, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. 2022 marks GCT Canada's 25th year as...

Compass Group Canada announced today the launch of an innovation division, in their pursuit to becoming the industry's most innovative food and support service company. With the launch of this division, Compass Group Canada is doubling down on their...