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Enoki mushroom recall expanded in Canada

- General News
This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) food safety investigation.

Couchesne Larose collaborates on vertical farming initiative

- General News
Ocean Vert products will be marketed under the MIDI brand in Quebec. The first products available will be leafy greens: a spring mix baby spinach and baby arugula. The products will gradually be added to the shelves over the next few months.

Instacart expands in Quebec, now serves 90% of Canada

- Retail
Instacart, the leading online grocery platform in North America, today announced an expansion of its footprint across Quebec, increasing same-day delivery availability to 90% of Canadian households.

80% of Canadian restaurants will fail this winter without subsidies, survey says

- General News
Restaurants Canada is calling on the federal government to increase and extend the wage and rent subsidies into 2022 to ensure foodservice businesses can pull through the ongoing pandemic.

Instacart opens in Quebec with French language edition

- Retail
Instacart, the leading online grocery platform in North America, today announced its expansion to Quebec.

Sobeys parent buys 51% of Longo’s, Grocery Gateway e-commerce business

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Longo's and Grocery Gateway are powerful strategic additions to Empire's family of brands in the province – Sobeys, Foodland, FreshCo, Farm Boy and Voilà.

DelFrescoPure plans 25-acre greenhouse expansion

- General News
With the increasing demand of locally grown greenhouse produce, DelFrescoPure announces Phase One of its greenhouse production expansion to 25 acres.

Second Harvest and Uber Freight extend partnership for food distribution in Canada

- General News
Today, Second Harvest, Canada’s largest food rescue organization, announced that its partnership with Uber Freight will continue until the end of June 2021.

Courchesne Larose hires president of USA operations

- General News
Canada-based Group Courchesne Larose is proud to announce the nomination of Danny Dumas as President of Courchesne Larose USA to oversee the company’s interests and investments in the United States and abroad.

Canada’s Food Price Report predicts big price rise in 2021

- General News
The 11th annual edition of Canada's Food Price Report forecasts an overall food price increase of 3 to 5% for 2021. The most significant increases are predicted for meat at 4.5 to 6.5%, bakery at 3.5 to 5.5%, and vegetables at 4.5 to 6.5%.