Category

Food Industry

CHARLEBOIS: Canada’s food industry needs to up its couponing game Food Industry

CHARLEBOIS: Canada’s food industry needs to up its couponing game

One advantage American consumers have in their savings toolbox that Canadians lack is an incredibly sophisticated couponing industry, writes Dr. Sylvain Charlebois. Photo by iStock /GETTY IMAGES The food inflation rate in Canada in February was 7.4%, the largest yearly increase since May 2009. With a much higher food inflation…
bubmag
March 17, 2022
Supporting Growth and Resilience in PEI’s Agri-Food Sector Food Industry

Supporting Growth and Resilience in PEI’s Agri-Food Sector

New food scale-up facility and PEI Potato Industry Market Diversification and Recovery Plan will help producers and agri-food businesses expand and diversify markets March 11, 2022 · Borden-Carleton, Prince Edward Island · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) Prince Edward Island is home to a strong and vibrant food economy, built…
bubmag
March 11, 2022
Vasantha M. Perera Celebrated for Dedication to the Food Industry Food Industry

Vasantha M. Perera Celebrated for Dedication to the Food Industry

    BAYONNE, NJ, March 11, 2022 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Vasantha M. Perera has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all…
bubmag
March 11, 2022
Charlebois: Ukraine conflict — the global agri-food industry is about to take a big hit and Canada won’t be immune Food Industry

Charlebois: Ukraine conflict — the global agri-food industry is about to take a big hit and Canada won’t be immune

Given what has already been happening around the world with supply chain issues, saying that this conflict will prompt food-price inflation is an understatement. Ukraine, formerly nicknamed the 'granary of Europe,' counts broadly on its farming sector. So does the rest of the world. Photo by AFP /AFP/Getty Images Humanity…
bubmag
February 28, 2022
Surging Food Inflation Costs Pummeling American Food Manufacturers, Distributors, Retailers, and American Families Rely on Marvell Foods to Combat Rising Food Costs Food Industry

Surging Food Inflation Costs Pummeling American Food Manufacturers, Distributors, Retailers, and American Families Rely on Marvell Foods to Combat Rising Food Costs

Marvell Foods is working to combat the complications of food inflation in 2022 by providing food industry players with competitive options while offering considerably less expensive food alternatives for American consumers hit hardest by the Pandemic and the continuing economic crisis. Press Release - Feb 28, 2022 DELRAY BEACH, Fla.,…
bubmag
February 28, 2022
Frito-Lay stops shipping chips to Loblaws stores in pricing dispute Food Industry

Frito-Lay stops shipping chips to Loblaws stores in pricing dispute

Frito-Lay, one of Canada's biggest food manufacturers has halted shipments to Loblaw, the country's largest grocer, in an extreme example of how inflation is impacting the food industry and driving a wedge between some retailers and suppliers. Pricing dispute could lead to chip shortage at Loblaws storesA pricing dispute between…
bubmag
February 22, 2022
‘Doubtful practicality’: Concerns over Indonesia’s new trade licensing policy following pilot launch with five food commodities Food Industry

‘Doubtful practicality’: Concerns over Indonesia’s new trade licensing policy following pilot launch with five food commodities

The Neraca Komoditas (NK) was developed by the Indonesian government as part of the 2020 Omnibus Law of Job Creation, with the objective of providing clearer, more complete data, hastening quota licensing processes and increasing licensing process transparency. This effort will see the integration of multiple national databases pertaining to…
bubmag
February 21, 2022