Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Canada’s first National Food Security Strategy at the Ontario Food Terminal in Toronto on June 11, 2026. The $3.2 billion, 10-year plan aims to hel... Read more
TORONTO: September 9, 2026. Brian Bradley, Chair of Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers (CFIG), Ron Welke, President and CEO, and the CFIG Board of Directors are pleased to announce t... Read more
We’ve unveiled a new vertical $20 bank note! The vertical $20 note has advanced and dynamic security features that are easy to check and hard to counterfeit, ensuring that Canadians ca... Read more
CFIG Chair Brian Bradley announced with sadness the news of fellow Board member, Jim Hamilton’s mother, Peggy’s, passing September 2, 2026, at the age of 92. Peggy was a dedicated independen... Read more
Office of the Grocery Sector Code of Conduct (OGSCC) has just released the August edition of its newsletter. Read more
Romaine lettuce imported from the U. S. will be subject to temporaryimport requirements from September 24 to December 17, 2026. Read more
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Dear Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers, We are Verita Global the Settlement Administrator appointed by the Courts in the Canadian Beef Class Action. One of our roles as Settlement A... Read more
The OGSCC has launched its first public report, please see below the links to both the English and the French version of our recent news release: Covering the period from January 1st to... Read more
https://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2026/06/competition-bureau-to-examine-competition-across-canadas-food-supply-chain.html News release From harvest to store shelf: Examination... Read more
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