53 h. ago Tariffs could spell end of the line for some smaller Canadian food makers: experts

As tariffs on Canadian goods and retaliatory levies filter through supply chains, industry insiders say some smaller Canadian food manufacturers may not be able to weather the storm much longer. “I think you may see some companies just not making it,” said Michael Graydon, CEO of the Food, Health & Consumer Products of Canada association. […]

Economics

6 d. ago Sorry not sorry: Restaurants revamp decor, menus to showcase Canadian ties

When Grizzly Bar opens next week in Toronto, diners will have no doubt about where its owners’ allegiances lie in the trade war between Canada and the U.S. Maple leaves and animatronic bears will set the mood. Customers will be able to order Montreal smoked meat, calamari from the Maritimes or Caesars topped with ketchup […]

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8 d. ago Canadian wine can provide some comfort in these unsettled times

Here are three wines from long-time producers you can count on

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1 week ago Trump Tariffs May Spell Economic Crisis for Japan, Onodera Says

The Trump administration’s tariffs may spell a big economic crisis for Japan, a senior lawmaker in Japan’s ruling party said, adding that the auto tariffs in particular would have huge implications across all regions in Japan.

Economics

1 week ago Trump Tariffs Pique Crisis Fear in Japan as Ishiba Vows Support

The Trump administration’s tariffs are forcing Japan’s government to scramble to come up with support measures for businesses amid concerns that the levies might create a big economic crisis for the Asian nation.

Economics

2 w. ago CHARLEBOIS: The Liberals’ legacy in food is a decade of mixed signals

The performance of the Canadian agri-food sector under the Liberals is a study in contrasts

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2 w. ago Opinion: Canada’s food sovereignty and security – a hill worth defending

In this time of global instability, it has been inspiring to see Canadians from coast to coast rally to support our domestic food system and choose Canadian products. To see a misleading characterization of supply management in Will Verboven’s March 18 opinion column is not only disheartening for farmers but also needlessly divisive in a […]

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2 w. ago Goodfood Confirms Common Share Repayment Right in Respect of 2025 Debentures

MONTREAL and TORONTO, March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Goodfood Market Corp. (“Goodfood” or “the Company”) (TSX: FOOD), a leading Canadian online meal solutions company, today confirmed, further to its press release dated March 17, 2025, that it will issue a total of 19,271,032 common shares to holders of its $6.232 million of outstanding debentures […]

Economics

3 w. ago Canadian Food Inspection Agency suspends license of Calgary breastmilk company

Without its license, the company cannot operate, but there is no recall on existing products

Economics

3 w. ago Booby Food, an Alberta breast milk company, has licence suspended by CFIA

Booby Food, an Alberta-based company specializing in breast milk freeze-drying, has had its licence suspended by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).

Economics

3 w. ago U.S. produce floods B.C. food bank amid ‘buy Canadian’ tariff pushback

Nanaimo's Loaves and Fishes Community Food Bank says it saw a surge in donations of U.S. produce last month amid threats from U.S. President Donald Trump.

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3 w. ago Japan Sake and Shochu Makers Association: Global Beverage Experts Explore Japan’s Sake, Honkaku Shochu, and Awamori Culture

TOKYO — The Japan Sake and Shochu Makers Association (JSS) is hosting a special tour inviting top professionals from the global wine and bar industries to explore the depth and heritage of Japan’s sake, honkaku shochu, and awamori culture. This exclusive program offers first-hand experience of Japan’s traditional brewing and distilling techniques, which were recently […]

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3 w. ago Goodfood Exercises Common Share Repayment Right in Respect of 2025 Debentures

MONTREAL and TORONTO, March 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Goodfood Market Corp. (“Goodfood” or “the Company”) (TSX: FOOD), a leading Canadian online meal solutions company, announced today that it intends to repay the aggregate outstanding principal amount of $6.232 million of its 5.75% convertible unsecured subordinated debentures (the “Debentures”) which are due and payable as […]

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4 w. ago Brews News: Elbows Up latest recipe shared among Canadian brewers

Now, it's time for Canadian craft breweries to come together with a new beer from a shared recipe using all-Canadian ingredients.

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