The 2015 National Scholarship Winners have been announced. The National Winner is Sarah Anne Alfonsi of Sun Valley Market in Scarborough, Ont. Alfonsi and the other winners will be acknowled... Read more
With the rapid consolidation of the big grocery players, in the latest CIBC World Markets report states that independent grocers (not franchised/controlled banners) are being “re-invig... Read more
Gus Longo, founder of Longo Brothers Fruit Markets, in Vaughan, Ont., is a recipient of the grocery industry’s highest honour, the 2015 Golden Pencil Award. The annual award is present... Read more
Grocery Innovations Canada offers more learning opportunities this year with concurrent morning workshop sessions. The annual trade show and conference taking place at the Toronto Congress C... Read more
The Taste of Edmonton event will have a local grocer Freson Bros. Fresh Market as one of its vendors for the first time this year. The grocer, located in Stony Plain, will be showing off the... Read more
The annual Grocery Innovations Canada show takes place September 28 & 29 at the Toronto Congress Centre. By registering before August 31, attendees can save more than $100 on full delega... Read more
Whole Foods is being investigated by the New York City’s Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) for “systemic overcharging for pre-packaged foods,” says a report. The Washing... Read more
At Longo’s annual charity golf tournament last week, the event raised a record $275,000 benefiting children across the Greater Toronto Area. There were 536 golfers– over two shotguns... Read more
OTTAWA, June 17, 2015 – Saputo Inc. is recalling Papillon brand Roquefort Cheese products from the marketplace because they may contain the toxin produced by Staphylococcus bacteria. Consu... Read more
FMS and the Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers (CFIG) invite you to participate in the 2015 Independent Grocers Financial Survey. The survey is now in its tenth year in the U.S. wit... Read more
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