Tendances et consommation

Quebec bans sale of cannabis-based candies
The Quebec government argues that federal regulations are insufficient « to meet (the province’s) objectives in public health and safety. » Lire la suite >>
Loblaws to sell products in reusable containers in Toronto-area trial
The containers will at first only be available to customers shopping online. While there’s no set date for the in-store launch, it’s expected to be later in 2020. Lire la suite >>
Alimentation: comment la Chine a raflé le pouvoir mondial
Source [L’Opinion] La direction de l’Organisation de l’ONU pour l’agriculture et l’alimentation (FAO) vient d’échapper à la France. Face à Pékin, pour qui la fin a justifié les moyens, Paris… Lire la suite >>
Oat milk’s popularity expands to the ice cream case
Sunday was National Ice Cream Day, a highlight of National Ice Cream Month which was designated by President Ronald Reagan in 1984. Lire la suite >>
Deep dive: Six mega-trends shaping innovation in flavours and colours
Shifting consumer demand is shaping innovation in food flavours and colours. FoodNavigator speaks to experts in the field to bring you a rundown of the top six trends delivering disruptive… Lire la suite >>
Cheese Is Having a Big Moment, and Grocers Should Capitalize on It
The heyday of plain old cheese and crackers is long gone. While many consumers still embrace this popular combination, the game has been upped significantly. Lire la suite >>
Tops to add SPoT Express cafés to stores
Regional grocer also debuts Instacart home delivery in Vermont Lire la suite >>
Walmart announces executive shuffle to further integrate stores and digital
Walmart is making further organizational changes to further integrate its store and digital operations and leadership, according to a memo obtained by CNBC. Lire la suite >>
Satisfying Canadian appetites
The new prez at Kraft Heinz Canada talks keeping brands relevant and her penchant for Philly Lire la suite >>
INABUGGY adds catering option, partners with Starsky Foods
Online delivery service has partnerships in place with 50 retailers, offering more than 600,000 SKUs, says CEO Julian Gleizer Lire la suite >>
Andrew Scheer challenges ‘flawed’ Canada Food Guide
Conservative leader says his party will review the new guide because there was a « complete lack of consultation » Lire la suite >>
Toronto’s most beautiful grocery stores
Lifestyle website Style Democracy ranks the city’s most sublime stores Lire la suite >>