Food & Grocery

The Canadian Dairy Commission (CDC) informed stakeholders last week, including RCC, that it has calculated the results of the cost of production survey related to milk pricing. The CDC expects that th...Learn More

Economic conditions in recent years have led consumers to choose private label products more frequently over national brands. Will this demand continue when conditions recalibrate? In partnership with...Learn More

Earlier this week, RCC commented on the Government of Canada’s discussion paper on “Reducing emissions arising from the application of fertilizer in Canada’s agriculture sector.” R...Learn More

Following the government of Newfoundland and Labrador’s passage of Bill 29 last fall, Canada’s first per litre sugar sweetened beverage (SSB) tax will come into effect on September 1, 2022. T...Learn More

Newfoundland and Labrador’s Sugar Sweetened Beverage Tax awareness campaign entitled Rethink Your Drink: Encouraging Healthier Beverage Choices was launched on August 11, 2022. In-store communic...Learn More

Jim Cormier, Director of Government Relations, Atlantic Canada, for Retail Council of Canada, said they have been concerned about the [sugar-sweetened beverage] tax since its announcement last year. H...Learn More

FHCP’s Charity Golf Tournament is BACK! This is a unique networking event for the CPG industry with all proceeds to Food Banks Canada. Join us to network with your colleagues and customers while...Learn More

Last month, Health Canada revealed a new front-of-pack food labeling system that features a magnifying glass icon directing customers to saturated fats, sugars, and sodium totals in food. The Fro...Learn More

Final regulations for Supplemented Foods were recently released along with guidance materials for industry. Supplemented Foods are products with added supplemental ingredients, such as vitamins, miner...Learn More

In Conversation with Retail Leaders in Canada is an exciting series featuring in-depth conversations between Retail Council of Canada President and CEO Diane J. Brisebois and Canada’s top retail lea...Learn More