Canada: Some Foods Cost A Little Less Last Month…
Amid constantly increasing overall food price inflation and record food bank demand, a few foods were a little less expensive in August. But the big picture still makes an ominous background for the latest round of talks with grocers…Read More →
It’s Apple Season: Celebrate With Your Favourite Recipes!
It’s apple picking time. The new crop is coming in. And pick-your-own expeditions are shifting into high gear. There’s no better time to haul out your favourite apple recipes and celebrate the unparalleled flavour, freshness and crunch of everybody’s number-one fruit!Read More →
Sunday Musings: Will Canada’s Supermarkets Work With Gov.?
Following top-level meetings in Ottawa, CEOs of Canada’s largest supermarket chains have promised to ‘work with government’ to find ways to lower food prices. There have been such conferences in the past. Also such promises. So far, nothing’s happened…Read More →
Fast Food Week: Quick Service Restaurant And Snacks News!
Fall is definitely here. The major Fast Food players are trotting out new menu items and returning favourites in droves! Lots of Pumpkin Spice selections. And don’t forget to pick up some of Krispy Kreme’s famous Apple Fritters while they’re here!Read More →
‘Jeremiah Was An Entrée’: BC Man Harvests Invasive Frogs
There are two extremes to the wild harvesting spectrum: Extinction of over-hunted species, and invasive species smothering out native ones. A Vancouver Island man is hoping to strike a happy medium by harvesting rampaging bullfrogs for food…Read More →
Gen Xs, Zs Slagging Boomers Over 50s, 60s, 70s foods?
I just had to read the whole, lengthy article on heraldweekly.com . I took the title: “Tragically Gross Foods Baby Boomers Wont Let Die” as a personal affront – and a challenge. Some of the dishes are, admittedly, abominations. But others are classics!Read More →