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Prairie provinces find produce niches
Although wheat is Alberta’s top crop, the province is also a major potato producer. Accounting for more than 19 percent...
Good times in the Maritimes
Canada’s top potato producer, Prince Edward Island accounted for more than 22 percent of the country’s potato production in 2017....
British Columbia banks on berries
Canada’s westernmost and third largest province, British Columbia also produces a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables. Home to 3,180...
Loblaw has no plans to sit still
The grocery market is incredibly competitive, with profits typically working out to less than 5 percent of revenue. With margins...
Quebec: Canada’s fruit drawer
The largest province in Canada, Quebec consists of more than 30,000 farms that generated nearly $8.8 billion in cash receipts...
Loblaw makes strategic operation changes
Loblaw’s corporate mission statement is “Live Life Well,” and the grocer serves 17 million Canadians each week in its attempt...
Ontario shows it’s more than greenhouse vegetables
Thanks to its relatively moderate temperatures, the southern region of Ontario is home to more than 245,000 acres of fresh...
Loblaw looks for an edge with technology
Despite the growth of ecommerce in Canada and strides made by the Big Three (Loblaw, Metro, and Sobeys), all have...
Canada’s top crops enjoy steady demand
Canada growers harvest a wide array of fresh produce, from asparagus to zucchini—though the country is best known for a...
An inside look at Loblaw
Ecommerce has revolutionized the art of buying and selling over the past two decades—and now it’s poised to reshape the...
Canada: pointing to a fresh future
Canada is the second largest country in the world, spanning more than 3.8 million square miles from the Atlantic to...
Canada’s retailers try to overcome ‘Big Three’
Like its wholesale scene, Canada’s supermarket sector remains ferociously competitive as independents, national chains, and big-box stores battle it out...
Pure Flavor expands organic acreage, launches Craft House collection
Leamington, ON (March 28th, 2019) On the heels of the successful launch of their new Georgia greenhouse project, Pure Flavor®...
Salmonella find prompts Vietnamese chili recall in Canada
An undisclosed amount of red chili peppers grown in Vietnam are being recalled in Canada due to a possible salmonella...
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