Regal enters sweet deal to acquire Tosuta International Both companies are significant players in the convenience and gas channel. In largest-ever brand acquisition, Coke buys sports drink BodyArmor for $5.6BThe deal is part of a multiyear effort at Coke to move beyond sugary soft drinks and into other categories like juices, enhanced waters and sports drinks. Canadian Dairy Commission recommends large increase in farm gate milk prices The price hike is expected to be approved by provincial authorities next month and take effect Feb. 1. Newfoundland and Labrador says soft drink tax coming in 2022 will be Canada's first Ready-to-drink beverages, concentrated drink mixtures and dispensed beverages like slushies and fountain sodas will all be subject to the tax. Yumy Bear Candy hires quality assurance expert Better-for-you candy company gearing up for growth. Flyers, coupons and discounts: 'Sticker shock' changing how Canadians buy food Shipping, labour and other input costs are projected to remain high, driving up prices. Frozen beverages are ready for a post-lockdown comeback Self-serve beverage sales took a hit during the pandemic, but new flavours and strategic promotions in frozen are getting things flowing again. CICC calls on Ontario to allow convenience stores to sell local craft beer, wine, coolers Proposal designed to support local businesses and provide choice. OCSA teams up with Liquid Avatar Technologies for Smart Age, a digital age verification program As the industry looks for more opportunities to sell age-restricted products, transparency and enhanced verification tools will become increasingly important. Advil Cold & Sinus Day/Night blister packs recalled due to labelling error Some nighttime tablets labelled as daytime, which could have health consequences. First Previous 109 110 111 112 113 Next Last