Mississauga, Ont., September 10, 2019 – Rabba Fine Foods, the GTA’s neighbourhood market, held its 24th annual golf tournament this Monday, September 9, at the Brampton Golf Club. At the…
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Since it initiated in 2005, the Galleria Supermarket Scholarship Program was designed to support the academic pursuits of students in need of financial support and committed to giving back to…
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In June, at the Consumer Goods Forum Global Summit in Vancouver, the Finance Minister Bill Morneau met with CFIG President and CEO, Tom Shurrie and Darrell Jones, President of Save…
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NEWMARKET, ON, July 14, 2019: It’s wonderful to write a cheque, but some also enjoy a more hands-on approach. Such was the sentiment on July 7th in Mount Albert among…
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As all independent grocers, certainly in Ontario are aware, on July 8th the Ontario government announced that the Ontario Food Terminal (OFT) located in Etobicoke, would not be moved to…
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MAY 9, 2019 - From time to time, as stakeholders in the agri-food industry know, the issue of Animal Care and handling is raised by special animal welfare interest groups.…
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This morning, CFIG Chair Christy McMullen joined the Ontario Minister of Agriculture and Food, Ernie Hardeman, to announce the first stage results of the government’s review of the Ontario Food…
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NEWMARKET, ON, July 2, 2019: Vince’s Market has been honoured yet again for excellence in the retail food industry. At the DCI Star Awards, now in its third year, nominees…
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On June 24th Health Canada announced that Canada’s Food Guide Snapshot is now available in 28 languages. The Food Guide’s healthy eating recommendations are now also accessible and useful for…
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This month independents will have received notice from both CFIG and from the LCBO about the lottery for Beer, Wine and Cider licenses. The RFE document issued by Biddingo however,…
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