News by subject: FOOD/COOKING

Policane®, a natural sweetener made from sugar cane juice in a patented process, has been found to have a low glycemic index (GI) in a study by IFP Suisse SA. According to the study Policane® has a GI of 51.7+/- 3.66. The study also found that...

Tilray Brands, Inc. ("Tilray Brands", "Tilray", "we" or the "Company") , a leading global cannabis-lifestyle and consumer packaged goods...

Nugget lovers rejoice ? KFC Canada is introducing new Original Recipe Nuggets. Available across Canada for a limited time, KFC's new nuggets are the real deal, with 100% white meat. The nugget craze continues, and it's become the new battleground for...

A contemporary culinary experience is coming to Boston's Seaport District, with the arrival of Moxies, an upscale casual restaurant. Slated to open to the public on October 5th, 2023, it is the latest landmark restaurant to join the highly coveted,...

Blue Flame Kitchen (BFK) is pleased to officially announce the introduction of its grocer program, Blue Flame Kitchen Express (BFK Express), a line of ready-made meals inspired by its Red Seal Chefs. BFK Express provides healthy, convenient meal...

Protein Industries Canada is pleased to announce that Tyler Groeneveld, Corteva Agriscience's North American Director, Grains and Oils, based out of Corteva's Canadian head office in Calgary, Alta., has been elected Chair of Protein Industries...

Tilray Brands ("Tilray" or the "Company") , a leading global cannabis-lifestyle and consumer packaged goods company, announced today that two of its best-selling craft beer brands, Montauk Brewing Company ("Montauk Brewing" or "Montauk"), the leading...

Goodfood Market Corp. ("Goodfood" or "the Company") has announced a lifetime donation of one million meals to long-term partner Breakfast Club of Canada, marking the Canadian brand's ten-year anniversary. In celebration of this milestone, this...

Foxglove Spirits Ltd. announces the appointment of marketing veteran, Dave Bigioni as Vice President of Marketing and Sales. Bigioni is a marketing and business development trailblazer with over two decades of experience, leading campaigns for global...

The bilateral partnership between Protein Industries Canada, one of Canada's five Global Innovation Clusters, and Innovate UK, the UK's national innovation agency, is taking another step forward with a $20 million CDN joint call for collaborative R&D...

Andrew Peller Limited (ADW.A / ADW.B) ("APL" or the "Company") hereby announces that the board of directors of the Company (the "Board") has decided to postpone the Annual General Meeting (the "Meeting") of holders of APL common shares (the...

Mosa Meat, a leader in cultivated beef production, announced today to have become a Certified B Corporationtm. This marks a significant milestone in the company's commitment to creating a more sustainable food system and bringing together partners,...

Fogo de Chão, the internationally-renowned restaurant from Brazil that allows guests to make culinary discoveries at every turn, announced its growth areas through 2024 outlining a significant number of domestic and international leases and...

Global sweetness and flavor innovator Sweegen has announced that its Bestevia® Rebaudiosides M (Reb M), D, and E have received full authorization from the Taiwan FDA for use in food and beverages. This recent regulatory approval marks another...

At the entrance to Phantom Creek Estates winery, visitors are awe-struck at two female figures, each seven metres tall, winged and poised to take flight but tethered to the earth by a slender waterfall of coated bronze. This is Pro Terra et Natura ?...

Dickey's Barbecue Pit is excited to continue expanding across Canada with two new stores opening in the greater Edmonton area. At the midpoint of a smokin' hot summer in Edmonton, the world largest barbecue concept announces that a letter of intent...

Papa Johns is bringing together two fan favourites for something truly epic with its all-new Garlic Epic Stuffed Crust pizza. The latest menu innovation is a direct response to fan mania over its Epic Stuffed Crust and Special Garlic Sauce to create...

Since 1952, KFC has long reigned as the indulgent favorite amongst chicken lovers worldwide. From their crispy, mouth-watering fried chicken to their newest sensation, Seasoned Fries, the iconic brand's Finger Lickin' Good food has remained a hit...

 With Milos signature menu, now, exclusively available onboard VistaJet New York, August 22, 2023: VistaJet, the first and only global business aviation company, is proud to announce its partnership with one of the finest seafood restaurants...

Blender Bites Ltd. (the "Company", "Blender Bites" or "Blender"), , a multi award-winning Canadian company involved in the development and marketing of a line of premium, frozen functional beverages, is thrilled to announce its US subsidiary, Blender...

Blender Bites Ltd. (the "Company", "Blender Bites" or "Blender"), , a multi award-winning Canadian company involved in the development and marketing of a line of premium, frozen functional beverages, is thrilled to announce its US subsidiary, Blender...

Today, Spud announced the launch of its Little Spud Club, a first-of-its-kind child engagement program that offers kid-friendly products and meal suggestions aimed at encouraging kids to become actively involved with their parents in food choices and...

Fogo de Chão ("Fogo"), the internationally renowned restaurant brand from Brazil, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Bain Capital Private Equity ("Bain Capital") to accelerate its growth and expansion....

Pizza Nova, one of Ontario's leading pizza and quick-service restaurant brands, celebrated the grand opening of its first location in the town of Nobleton, Ontario. Located at 191 Mactaggart Drive, the 1400-square-foot location officially opens...

Goodfood Market Corp. ("Goodfood" or "the Company") has partnered with Michelin-starred restaurant St. Lawrence to bring Canadians exclusive meal-kits for a limited time only. As the #1 Canadian Meal Kit Brand, Goodfood delivers farm-fresh...

Pizza Nova has launched a limited-edition collection of exclusive merchandise to celebrate the brand's 60th anniversary. Inspired by retro logos and symbols used by Pizza Nova over the decades, the new merchandise features everything from the iconic...

Acquisition is Expected to Position Tilray as the 5th1 Largest Craft Beer Brewer in the U.S. with 5%2 Craft Beer Market Share Pro Forma Revenue for Tilray's Fast-Growing and Profitable U.S. Beverage Alcohol Portfolio Combined with Acquired Brands is...

Sam Primucci, founder of Pizza Nova, has been named 2023 Entrepreneur of the Year by Canadian Immigrant Magazine and one of the Top 25 Canadian Immigrants. The 15th annual Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards, presented by Western Union and hosted by...

Calling swashbucklers and buccaneers alike: after a three-year hiatus, Pirate Pak Day returns to White Spot on Wednesday, August 16. This year, the annual day of Pirate fun and fundraising is poised to surpass a lifetime total charitable donation of...

Daily strawberry consumption was linked to improved cognitive function, lower blood pressure and higher antioxidant capacity in a randomized clinical trial presented this week at Nutrition 2023, the annual meeting of the American Society of Nutrition...

Chartwells Canada, the country's leading educational foodservice provider, today announced their participation in the United Nations Food Systems Summit +2 Stocktaking Moment (UNFSS+2) in Rome, Italy from July 24 to 26, 2023. In partnership with...

Andrew Peller Limited (ADW.A / ADW.B) ("the Company") supports the findings of a new Deloitte study identifying Ontario's wine industry as a key driver of economic growth and job creation for the Niagara Region. Ontario Craft Wineries, Tourism...

Canadians love mac & cheese and ketchup... but together? This is a long-standing debate. Or is it? In the lead-up to National Mac & Cheese Day this Friday, July 14, the Cheetos® brand is announcing its commitment to settle the score once and for all....

June 30, 2023 Fairfield, CT ? The Bigelow family shares the news of second-generation Co-Chairman David C. Bigelow's peaceful passing on Tuesday, June 27, 2023. Mr. Bigelow was an extraordinary leader who led the company, and the tea industry...

Canadians love summer; for many it marks a time for socializing with friends and family on a sunlit patio, backyard or living room, often with a refreshing cocktail in hand. And with margaritas on the rise in Canada, Altos, the popular tequila brand...

Fogo de Chão, the internationally renowned restaurant from Brazil that allows guests to make discoveries at every turn, today announced the opening of its first restaurant in Quito, Ecuador. The opening marks the brand's ninth location in South...

Sensegen, the pioneering biotechnology-based solution provider in taste, smell, and beauty, has launched its highly anticipated Exotic Flavors collection. Sensegen has created a range of captivating flavors for food and beverages. The collection...

Bigelow Tea, the national market leader in the United States, has just launched new Bigelow Benefits THROAT DEFENSE Ginger Honey Lemon Herbal Tea joining the expanding line of Bigelow Benefits wellness teas. With a focus on always delivering a...

Days Inns - Canada, one of the country's leading hotel chains, today announced a meaningful donation to Food Banks Canada in aid of their impactful Food For All initiative. The contribution will play a vital role in restocking food banks,...

Canadians who enjoy organic flavours and premium sparkling water can now reach for newly launched Origin Organic, available across Canada. Set to disrupt the robust sparkling water market, this is Canada's first premium organic sparkling water,...

Canadians overwhelmingly feel it is important to understand the ingredients they are putting in their body. This is according to a new survey by The Consortium of Parmigiano Reggiano. The food origins survey, an Angus Reid Study of 1504 Canadians,...

Protein Industries Canada, one of Canada's five Global Innovation Clusters and Innovate UK, the UK's national innovation agency, has announced a new bilateral partnership to develop greater connections between the food sectors in both countries....

Canadian quick-service restaurant chain, The Chopped Leaf, says why wait for the official start of summer?! Shake a bowl of their Summer Strawberry Salad today at one of their 100+ locations across Canada (and growing). Enjoy the sweet flavour of...

Pizza Nova presented a cheque of $206,847 to Variety, the Children's Charity of Ontario, as a result of the company's annual "That's Amore Pizza for Kids Campaign". This year marks the 24th anniversary of the partnership between the two organizations...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TORONTO, June 13, 2022 ? Pizza Nova presented a cheque of $206,847 to Variety, the Children's Charity of Ontario, as a result of the company's annual "That's Amore Pizza for Kids Campaign". This year marks the 24th...

Traditional Medicinals, a leading botanical wellness company with over 60 high-quality teas, is today announcing the launch of its newest Canadian tea blend ? Organic Lemon Ginger tea. This refreshing and aromatic blend is packed with organic...

When it comes to the snack aisle, there's no bigger icon than Lay's® potato chips. As the OG brand that loves to change it up, the Lay's® brand is officially launching Lay's® Flavour Icons, three limited edition flavours inspired by fellow snack...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TORONTO, June 7, 2023 ? Pizza Nova has announced a donation of $61,500 to Villa Charities, an organization that works to enrich lives through services that honour Italian culture and heritage. The funds will go to support the...

Grocery Business Hall of Fame has announced the names of the 30 individuals being honoured for contributions to the grocery industry and the communities they serve. Selected by a Grocery Business industry committee, the 2023 Grocery Business Hall of...

Dave & Buster's, the ultimate destination for food, drinks, and entertainment, announces two more significant deals for its global expansion plans. The first deal includes a 15-store partnership in India with the Malpani Group, and the second deal...