Maple Leaf says price hikes led to lower sales in prepared foods segmentMaple Leaf says it saw less demand for some of its products after it hiked prices to mitigate rising raw materials costs. Maureen Simon Foods launches Caribbean-inspired Rolliis nationwide at 7-ElevenCanadian-made frozen snack line brings convenient Caribbean comfort food to c-store shelves across the country. Powered by protein Growing demand for functional nutrition is expanding product choice and creating new opportunities for retailers. Aero Scoops Maple Prepared in Canada with 100% Canadian Dairy. Bill to cut tax on some food in Manitoba passes after long nights of debate The move paves the way to eliminate provincial sales tax from snacks, soft drinks and prepared meals at convenience stores, as of July 1. What's all the fizz about? Brands invest in fountain innovations From touchscreen soda machines to new retail programs, beverage companies are betting big on fountain drinks. Asian flavours can open new doors for convenience retail At the intersection of on-trend flavours, convenience and affordability, lies opportunity. Nostalgia and novelty fuelling changes in Canadian consumer tastes Kerry’s Global Taste Charts highlight what’s 'now,' what's new and what’s next in consumer food tastes for 2026. Post Holdings to close Cobourg, Ontario and Sparks, Nevada facilities Facilities are to close by the end of December and employ some 300 workers. 1
