Recent nationwide reports from Food Bank Canada paint a dire picture of the soaring number of Canadians living in poverty and suffering food insecurity. The charity’s annual Hunger Report explains ...

In November, it rose to 4.2%, up from 3.4% the previous month. More troubling still, inflation for food purchased in stores climbed to 4.7%, the highest level since December 2023. For households ...

Program asserts it's a prejudicial barrier that African immigrants can't eat African food in Canada You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. First ...

After meetings with government officials, Canada’s five largest grocers—Loblaw Cos., Sobeys/Empire Co. Ltd., Metro Inc., Walmart and Costco—have agreed to take action to stabilize food prices. Just ...

Canada's annual inflation rate remained constant at 2.2% in November, owing primarily to increased food prices, Statistics ...

The 2026 edition of Canada's Food Price Report predicts grocery prices in Canada will climb by 4 to 6% next year, meaning the average family of four could spend nearly $1,000 more on groceries than ...

Health Canada has released an updated version of its “Policy on Listeria monocytogenes in Ready-to-Eat Foods,” which replaces the previous version from 2011. The updated policy 2023 was created by ...

"What is Canadian food?" Seems like a fairly easy question, but it has a not-so-simple answer, even for most Canadians. As a multicultural nation that's a part of the British Commonwealth, the country ...

Canada has long prided itself on its social programs, meant to reduce poverty and equalize access to what are seen as core rights like health care, education, food and shelter. It spends hundreds of ...

Health Canada has published new labeling standards for supplemented foods such as snacks and beverages fortified with vitamins and minerals or caffeinated energy drinks; and introduced new nutrition ...

McCain Foods is investing CAD600m (US$438.5m) to add two production lines at one of its plants in Canada complete with sustainability initiatives. The project at the Coaldale site in Alberta will ...

Parsippany-based consumer-packaged goods giant B&G Foods Inc. is selling off its Green Giant and Le Sieur frozen and shelf-stable vegetable product lines in Canada. B&G did not disclose terms of the ...