News by subject: FOOD/COOKING

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cookin, the new homemade food delivery app in Canada, announced today their offer with American Express Canada, which will provide eligible American Express Cardmembers with the personal experience of delivered homemade meals....

Blender Bites Limited. (the "Company", "Blender Bites" or "Blender"), , an award-winning line of premium, organic and plant-based pre-portioned frozen functional foods, announces that it has signed a partnership with actress, performer and...

Restaurants Canada was pleased to see several welcomed initiatives announced in yesterday's Ontario Budget, in particular, the province's bold commitment to review its taxation system. Restaurants Canada also welcomes actions to address labour...

Yesterday, Saskatchewan tabled its 2023-24 budget, which was primarily focused on debt reduction and improving the province's overall fiscal position with a $1.0 billion surplus. Restaurants Canada was encouraged to learn the budget contained no new...

Gourmet cinnamon roll bakery, Cinnaholic, announced today the franchise is opening four new locations ? three in Calgary and one in Airdrie ? after the successful debut of its first Calgary location last year. Cinnaholic is the original, gourmet...

The world's largest barbecue concept recently opened its new and highly anticipated restaurant in Ottawa, bringing even more of the brand's Legit. Texas. Barbecue.tm to The Great White North. Last month, Dickey's Barbecue Pit opened its doors in...

Canada's most popular Middle Eastern and Mediterranean Shawarma spot Osmow'stm wants Canadians to have a little faith in contests with a chance to actually win $10,000!   Shows of social media love with an @osmows follow and friend-tag between now...

Spud (or "The Company") is thrilled to announce the launch of its refreshed company brand. While the brand might look different, Spud is still committed to providing families with healthy, locally sourced groceries that are sustainably delivered....

The foodservice and hospitality industry is facing a wide variety of challenges. From labour shortages to supply chain challenges, to looking for ways to reduce food waste, to continued debt recovery, and mental health and burnout, the industry...

SweetWater Brewing Company, Atlanta's craft beer trailblazer and 10th largest craft brewer in the U.S., announces the return of its popular Triple Tail Tropical India Pale Ale (IPA), which is now returning for a limited time as part of SweetWater's...

Restaurants Canada proposes a win-win solution for the federal government to save small businesses, and specifically restaurants as they continue to struggle with pandemic-related debt. With the Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) loan...

Fogo de Chão, the internationally-renowned restaurant from Brazil that allows guests to make culinary discoveries at every turn, announced today that its exclusive Canadian partner has signed a lease agreement to open the first Canadian Fogo de Chão...

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

Restaurants Canada is pleased to see B.C.'s provincial budget includes no business income tax increases, but rather offers a number of measures to address affordability challenges for British Columbians. Unfortunately, it does little to help...

Alberta's restaurant sector appreciates the province's focus in the 2023 budget on alleviating skyrocketing inflationary costs, and its commitment to responsible fiscal management. However, Restaurants Canada believes the budget failed to address and...

Protein Industries Canada will start accepting Expressions of Interest (EOI) for new technology leadership projects on March 1, 2023. This is the first call for projects under the new tranche of $150 million funding provided through the Government of...

In keeping with a longstanding tradition, White Spot is proud to once again support children and youth with special needs throughout B.C. From February 26 to March 5, $2 from every burger sold for dine-in or takeout at White Spot across B.C. and R+D...

Breckenridge Distillery, the world's highest distillery and one of the most awarded craft distilleries in the U.S., celebrates the wins of Best American Blended Malt, Best...

Constellation Brands, Inc. , a leading beverage alcohol company, announced today that Bill Newlands, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the 2023 Consumer Analyst Group of New York Conference on Thursday, February 23, 2023 in Boca...

The program which served as a lifeline for Toronto restaurants throughout the course of the pandemic, and now a newfound love of locals and tourists, has officially been made permanent, along with new amendments that offer a phased-in approach to...

EnWave Corporation ("EnWave", or the "Company") announced today that Responsible Foods d.b.a. Naera Snacks ("Naera") will be launching a new line of shelf-stable seafood snacks produced using EnWave's patented Radiant Energy Vacuum ("REVtm") drying...

Even though we'd like to position the pandemic in our rearview mirror, several industries, including restaurants and foodservice are continuing to feel the long-term effects left behind from the last two years. Restaurants Canada is ready to address...

The famous "439-Oh-Oh-Oh-Oh Pizza Nova" jingle is now available on Spotify, Apple Music and the iTunes Store. The initiative kicks off Pizza Nova's 60th anniversary celebrations and National Pizza Day, which takes place annually on February 9. As an...

Reservations are now available for Wildlight Kitchen + Bar, the new premium-casual concept featuring the homegrown culinary talent of Chef Warren Chow that will officially open its doors on Thursday, February 2 in West Point Grey. The first...

California Prunes are well-known for their digestive health benefits, but did you know that enjoying about five prunes per day can also help support the health of your heart and bones? Filled with fibre, vitamins and antioxidants, California prunes...

For a fourth year, Black Rock Coffee Bar, a national boutique coffee chain, is partnering with JoyRx, the mission delivery of Children's Cancer Association, to help bring joy to kids and teens around the United States who are facing pediatric cancer...

The new Macdonald-Laurier Institute (MLI) Report: Fishing for Answers, How an East Coast Resurgence could navigate through rough seas by Ken Coates puts a spotlight on risks and opportunities for coastal communities. A number of observations and...

Constellation Brands, Inc. , a leading beverage alcohol company, announced today that James A. Locke III (Jim) has informed the company that he will retire from the company's Board of Directors at the end of his current term and consequently will not...

A program that was originally a lifeline for restaurants throughout the course of the pandemic in Toronto, is now poised to cause further challenges to struggling restaurant operators in Toronto due to new measures proposed by the City. The City of...

Pizza Nova announces its donation of $15,000 to SickKids Foundation. As part of its two-year partnership with the foundation, Pizza Nova created a limited edition vespa ornament, proceeds of which are going to the SickKids Foundation. A cheque...

Serving up everything you are craving, as well as a few things you didn't know you needed. RC Show, Canada's leading hospitality and foodservice expo is ready to cook up a storm at Toronto's Enercare Centre from April 10-12. With this year's theme,...

Andrew Peller Limited (ADW.A / ADW.B) will issue its financial results for the three and nine months ended December 31, 2022 on: The afternoon of February 8, 2023 A telephone conference call hosted by John Peller, Chief Executive Officer and Paul...

Travellers from across the globe visiting Vancouver International Airport (YVR) now have another delicious, nutritious beverage option at their fingertips, 24/7, with The Smoothie Machine. A first for North American airports, five machines were...

Alpine Beer ?Alpine', a brand from SweetWater Brewing Company, announces the release of Infinite Haze, a Hazy IPA bursting with endless aromas of citrus and sweet, tropical fruits. Infinite Haze is the newest addition to Alpine's year-round lineup...

Lifeist Wellness Inc. ("Lifeist" or the "Company") , a health-tech company that leverages advancements in science and technology to build breakthrough companies that transform human wellness, today announced that its U.S. biosciences subsidiary...

Since opening its doors in 2021, ChickQueen has quickly gained a reputation as a go-to spot for delicious and flavorful sandwiches and fried chicken. Customers from all over have been traveling to ChickQueen to try their unique blend of Middle...

Goodfood Market Corp. ("Goodfood" or "the Company") has teamed up with Aloette Go to bring Michelin-inspired recipes to Canadians' doorsteps this winter. As Canada's number one meal-kit brand, Goodfood delivers farm-fresh ingredients and...

The Kraft Heinz Company recently acquired Assan Foods to extend its international market reach with greater emphasis on enhanced tastes, and gourmet services. Danone also acquired Your Heart more recently, with an intent to launch newer organic F&B...

As the use of artificial intelligence grows within Canada's plant-based food, feed and ingredients sector, so does the need for support in its adoption and use. Today, in an effort to further build this support, Protein Industries Canada is...

The Lazy Gourmet, Vancouver's pioneering catering company, announced today they are joining Compass Group Canada, the nation's leading food service provider. The historic deal will see The Lazy Gourmet and its entire team of 130, join the...

With issues like inflation, supply chain disruptions, technological advancements and changing consumer desires, the food system is experiencing a dizzying level of change and unpredictability. But despite that instability?or because of it?several...

As 2022 comes to an end, Protein Industries Canada is celebrating the advancement of Canada's plant-based food and ingredient sector, and the achievement of significant milestones as an organization. "Over the past four years, Protein Industries...

Goodfood Market Corp. ("Goodfood" or "the Company") , a leading Canadian online meal solutions company, today confirmed that, further to its previously announced negotiation with its lenders, it has reached an agreement for an amended and restated...

Today on National Maple Syrup Day, Sugar Shack TO, presented by Redpath Sugar, is thrilled to announce its sweet return to Toronto's waterfront. On March 11 and 12, 2023, this annual outdoor event will transform Sugar Beach into a Canadiana...

This holiday season, California Prunes is presenting recipes from Quebec-based chef, Christopher Kassab, who has showcased the many ways to elevate your entertaining with the flavorful, under-the-radar superfood. While many are aware of the health...

Fogo de Chão, the internationally-renowned restaurant from Brazil that allows guests to make discoveries at every turn, today announced its planned entrance into Bolivia with the signing of a franchise development agreement with Ventura Brands LLC....

Glenora Park, Edmonton's newest and most prestigious retirement living residence, is open and welcoming new residents. ONE Properties, a privately owned, integrated real estate investment firm that develops and manages a range of high-quality...

ELSE NUTRITION HOLDINGS INC. (BABY) (BABYF) (0YL.F) ("Else" or the "Company"), announces that the two highest average weekly dollars sold...

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

With an eye on innovation in the wine industry, Crurated, a blockchain and member-based wine community, has launched virtual cellars for gifting wines this holiday season and beyond. This first of its kind program lets members gift French and Italian...