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VIDEO. “All the stories behind the products sold here are aberrations,” explains the manager of an anti-waste grocery store
Broadcast on France 5, the documentary “Food waste, don’t throw any more away” meets those who fight to ensure that products do not end up in the trash. In France,…
Grocery Basket | Ozempic rather than Oreo
As the demand for weight management medications continues to reshape eating habits, the diet industry risks being seen as a purveyor of unhealthy foods in this emerging weight loss-focused world.…
Grocery store discounts have already arrived, says Minister François-Philippe Champagne
Recent grocery flyers have the Trudeau government saying that its plan to “stabilize prices” is already bearing fruit on the eve of the Thanksgiving holiday, a promise that the Conservative…
Discounts at the grocery store soon, promises Champagne
(Ottawa) The Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, François-Philippe Champagne, unveiled some of the measures that will be implemented by the five major grocery chains. Consumers can expect discounts on…
[SONDAGE] Eating less well due to inflation: Quebecers fear for their health because of grocery store prices
In the era of butter at $8.99 per pound, many Quebecers are compromising on the quality of what they buy at the grocery store. A majority are even worried that…
Prices at the grocery store | “Productive” meeting of manufacturers with Minister Champagne
(Ottawa) Seven Canadian executives from large international manufacturing companies such as Nestlé and Kraft Heinz met Monday with Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne to discuss a possible plan to stabilize food…
Champagne evokes a common G7 front against grocery prices
The federal Minister of Innovation, François-Philippe Champagne, is juggling the idea of resorting to a common G7 front in order to “stabilize” the prices of food sold in supermarkets. “If…
“Productive” meeting of CEOs of the five largest grocery chains in Ottawa
Some leaders of Canada’s five major supermarket chains emerged from their meeting Monday with federal Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne calling it a “productive” meeting, while the government touted a “historic”…
Food prices | Grocery Store CEOs Want to Be Part of the Solution
(Ottawa) Summoned to Ottawa by the Minister of Industry, François-Philippe Champagne, the bosses of the five major supermarket chains should present within three weeks a plan to curb the rise…
Food prices | The Trudeau government receives the CEOs of large grocery stores
(Ottawa) Summoned to Ottawa by the Trudeau government, the bosses of the five major grocery store chains were stingy with comments upon their arrival in the federal capital on Monday…
Grocery Basket | Pay less… with the smell of plastic
Dollarama will soon have more than 400 stores in Quebec. There is one Dollarama for 22,000 Quebecers, the third largest concentration in Canada after New Brunswick and Newfoundland. Despite the…
The Grocery Cart | The Hunger Weapon
Russia’s recent termination of the Black Sea Grains Agreement, which allowed tonnes of Ukrainian grain to be shipped to 45 countries, raises concerns about global food security. With half of…
Inflation at the grocery store: margarine soon more expensive than butter
Inflation is taking a toll on the grocery store, so substitutes are riding the wave and sometimes cost as much as the basics. The best example is butter and margarine,…
El Paso grocery store shooter gets 90 life sentences
In the United States, a white gunman who killed 23 people in a racist attack on Hispanic customers at a Walmart in a Texas border town was sentenced to 90…
Government of Canada ‘grocery rebate’ sent to those most in need on Wednesday
The poorest Canadians will receive financial assistance to cope with the price spike on Wednesday. The “grocery rebate,” promised by the federal government in the last budget, will be paid…
Chronicle – Grocery inflation
Although a ceiling has been reached and its rate of growth is decelerating, inflation in the price of food purchased from stores remains stubbornly high. The strong surge in grocery…
An “ALDI effect” to reduce our prices at the grocery store
When ALDI moved to Australia more than 20 years ago, no one would have predicted that the ‘no-nonsense’ German chain would whip the food industry. Posted at 12:46 a.m. Updated…
The grocery sector in Canada needs more competition
Canada’s grocery sector needs better competition to help keep food prices low and encourage new entrants, the country’s competition watchdog has found. In a much-anticipated study released Tuesday, the Competition…
Grocery prices stabilizing, but not expected to fall, says RBC
The cost of groceries is finally stabilizing, but food prices should not be expected to return to pre-pandemic levels, the Royal Bank of Canada has warned in a new report.…
Life, the city | More than just a grocery store closing
Our journalist travels around Greater Montreal to talk about people, events or places that make the heart of their neighborhood beat Updated yesterday at 11:00 a.m. This is the story…