Manitoba government should help lower food prices says OppositionThe Retail Council of Canada says it's "naive" to think you can manage pricing at a provincial level. These countries purchase c-store meals most often: SurveyTechnomic looked at the countries that spend the most on ready-to-eat meals from c-stores. People still love snacking: U.S. study As consumers keep on snacking, CPGs and retailers find new ways to meet tastes across dayparts and forms. Inflation rate rises to 4.4% in April Grocery, gas and coffee prices rose last month. Thirst for health When stocking your coolers, ride the wave of popularity for enhanced waters with vitamins and other good-for-you ingredients. Consumers purchasing fuel more frequently: U.S. study A quarter of U.S. consumers surveyed said they buy fuel at a c-stores exclusively. Unemployment rate holds steady at 5% for fifth month Employment rose by 41,000 jobs in April, but with all the gains made in part-time work. Food prices show signs of slowing: Study Technomic’s latest foodservice findings explore consumer behaviour and operator data across 26 countries. Economy grew at an annualized rate of 2.5% in Q1, StatCan estimates The February figure came in lower than expected as wholesale and retail trade as well as manufacturing all contracted. Kellogg Canada releases retro cereal boxes Frosted Flakes, Froot Loops, Rice Krispies and Corn Flakes available in nostalgic packaging for a limited time. First Previous 27 28 29 30 31 Next Last