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Unilever’s food business includes brands like Hellmann’s and Knorr. Photo: Hellmann’s Canada/Screenshot
News, Reuters

Unilever in talks with McCormick & Company as it seeks to sell food business

By Reuters, Richa Naidu 4 hours ago
Unilever is in talks with McCormick & Company about selling its foods business, in a potential deal that would bring together the British company’s Hellmann’s and Knorr brands with McCormick’s Cholula hot sauce.

The Bank of Canada has held its key policy rate at 2.25 per cent since October, as inflation stabilized around its two per cent target within a one to three per cent control range. The BoC will give some indication of inflationary pressures at its policy decision on Wednesday. Photo: Getty Images Plus
News, Reuters

Canada’s annual inflation rate eases to 1.8 per cent in February ahead of expected energy shock

By Promit Mukherjee, Reuters 4 days ago
Canada’s annual inflation rate fell to 1.8 per cent in February, after prices in the same period a year ago had risen sharply when the government’s sales tax relief ended, Statistics Canada said on Monday.


India, Canada aim for trade pact by year-end, propose pulse protein ‘centre of excellence’
News, Reuters

India, Canada aim for trade pact by year-end, propose pulse protein ‘centre of excellence’

By Reuters March 2, 2026
India and Canada will aim to conclude a free trade pact by the end of this year, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Monday during his first visit to New Delhi.

Farmery Estate Brewery is one of nine companies to receive funding in Protein Industries Canada’s Feb. 25 annoucement. Photo: Facebook/Farmery Estate Brewery
News

Protein Industries Canada funds nine food processing projects across Canada

By Geralyn Wichers February 25, 2026
Nine food processing companies across Canada are set to see projects funded by Protein Industries Canada.


Still-high inflation and rising cost-of-living has led Canadian consumers to try and tighten household budgets and save money, impacting their discretionary spending. Photo: Getty Images Plus
News, Reuters

Canada’s Loblaw misses fourth-quarter revenue estimates

By Reuters February 25, 2026
Canadian retailer Loblaw on Wednesday missed analysts’ estimates for fourth-quarter revenue, signaling consumers are turning cautious and more discerning in their spending pattern as tariff uncertainty hovers.

A displaced woman from Dalanj braids her grandmother's hair at a displacement registration center in El Obeid, North Kordofan State, Sudan, January 15, 2026. REUTERS/El Tayeb Siddig
Crops, News

‘Millions will die’: Foodgrains Bank faces $2.7B federal funding threat

While private donations rise, the organization warns that government cuts threaten its ability to sustain life-saving programs for millions

By Sean Pratt February 22, 2026
Reading Time: 4 minutes Foodgrains Bank warns $2.7B aid cut triggers a humanitarian crisis, risking global hunger relief and 40 per cent of its funding.


The second biggest contributor to retail sales is the food and beverage retailer category. Sales were unchanged in December in this subsector. Photo: Hispanolistic/IStock/Getty Images
Markets, Reuters

Canada December retail sales down 0.4 per cent; seen up 1.5 per cent in January

By Reuters February 20, 2026
Canadian retail sales decreased by 0.4 per cent in December to $70 billion on a monthly basis, led by a drop in sales at motor vehicle and parts dealers, Statistics Canada said on Friday.

Trump declares 10 per cent global tariff after Supreme Court decision
News, Reuters

Trump declares 10 per cent global tariff after Supreme Court decision

Exemptions carved out for imports of beef, tomatoes, any CUSMA-compliant goods

By Andrew Chung, Reuters February 20, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court struck down on Friday President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs that he pursued under a law meant for use in national emergencies.


General Mills and other packaged food companies are under pressure as lower-income shoppers, hit hardest by persistent inflation, trade down to value brands and private-label goods. Photo: vgajic/Getty Images Plus
News, Reuters

General Mills cuts annual outlook as shoppers seek cheaper options

By Reuters February 17, 2026
General Mills cut its annual core sales and profit forecasts on Tuesday as the Cheerios cereal maker contends with a volatile economic backdrop and evolving consumer tastes.

The gasoline price index was the largest contributor to the deceleration in headline inflation, StatsCan said. Photo: Getty Images Plus
Markets, News, Reuters

Canadian annual inflation rate edges down in January as gasoline costs drop

By Promit Mukherjee, Reuters February 17, 2026
Canada’s annual inflation rate in January accelerated at a slower pace than the previous month as a big drop in gasoline prices helped cushion the impact of higher food and clothing prices, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday.


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