Tendances et consommation

Unilever braces for COVID-19 economic downturn: ‘A deep global recession has already started’
Unilever has leveraged ‘agility’ to adapt its business to COVID-19. How does the company plan to cope with the global economic recession that now looks likely? Lire la suite >>
Handling stress in pandemic times
Like it or not, we’re learning to function in pandemic times. But despite the many positive efforts made by retailers to improve the health and safety of their staff, employees… Lire la suite >>
The top trends shaping digital signage
Digital signage has become a major trend in the retail space. While in the early days, digital signage was relegated to simply playing a video on loop as part of… Lire la suite >>
2020 Golden Pencil Award winners announced
The Food Industry Association of Canada has announced Burnbrae Farms president Margaret Hudson, and Farm Boy co-CEOs Jeff York and Jean Louis Bellemare as this year’s recipients of the Golden… Lire la suite >>
HumanCo acquires majority stake in vegan ice cream Coconut Bliss
HumanCo, a CPG holding company, took a majority stake in plant-based frozen dessert company Coconut Bliss, which makes pints of ice cream as well as frozen sandwiches and bars. Financial… Lire la suite >>
Healthy diets should be a top national priority
Later this year, the US government is due to update its dietary guidelines, which advise Americans on the specifics of a healthy, balanced diet. These guidelines are important for many… Lire la suite >>
Branching out to a new plant-based ingredient made from wood
Arbiom’s SylPro, made from fermented wood pieces, just finished a proof-of-concept test showing it can replace more traditional soy, pea and wheat proteins in meat substitutes. Lire la suite >>
Carbon Labels Are Finally Coming To The Food And Beverage Industry
It’s been over 25 years since food packaging started displaying its nutritional contents. It’s since become second nature to check the calorie, sugar, salt, and fat content of food or… Lire la suite >>
Hungryroot Founder Raises $2 Million To Launch New Dairy-Free Pudding Company Noops
Days before Noops’ website officially went live, the New York-based food startup has already received a number of orders, sending a clear signal that U.S. consumers are hyped up about… Lire la suite >>
How grocers and brands can build consumer loyalty in a post COVID-19 world
the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has had a dramatic impact on how consumers shop. In Canada, we saw attitudes and shopping preferences change in a way that will impact the consumer,… Lire la suite >>
From cannabis dark chocolate to the ‘world’s first’ cheesecake in a tub
n this week’s edition, we cover the ‘world’s first’ frozen cheesecake in a tub, Müller’s new line of split pot yoghurts, dark chocolate buttons infused with CBDa, and a plant-based… Lire la suite >>
From ‘bleeding’ plant-based burgers to whey & casein protein pots
What’s the latest in new product development across Europe? This month we see Moving Mountain’s ‘bleeding’ plant-based burger hit retail for the first time, Fazer is marketing a new plant-based… Lire la suite >>