Second Harvest Canada has been rescuing leftover and surplus food for over 40 years. Last year alone, it rescued and redistributed 95.3 million lb of food. But the group says consumers have to start doing their part, wasting less…Read More →
We have seen wine, beer and even whiskey festivals over the years. But now there’s a Non-Alcoholic Beer competition – marking a shift in American drinking habits… Will bev-erage alcohol eventually disappear from the menu?Read More →
Competition Bureau Canada (CBC) is investig-ating the Canadian food industry looking for, “competition factors affecting food afford-ability.” And all Canadians have a chance to contribute their two cents on the issues. Until the end of this month…Read More →
Food economics may have wrought their wrath on American National Barbecue food purchases. But not preferences. The Top 10 List of most-preferred BBQ foods includes some classics and some newcomers. And the order they fall in may surprise you!Read More →
Years ago, (back before COVID!), I predicted a major shakeout in the Fast Food Industry. It’s happening now, as I foresaw. But there’s an even bigger upheaval dawning in the broader processed food space. And General Mills is leading the way…Read More →
Finally! Good news for coffee lovers! The price of coffee on international commodity markets is falling. And an industry-leading leading cof-fee company is projecting price relief at the retail level, as early as later this year. How much remains a mystery…Read More →
Mom always described her stoic Scottish Mom as a ‘tough old bird’. Now I think I know what kept her going, seemingly indestructibly, to the age of 86! Grandma drank about 20 cups of tea a day! Now science has validated her theory…Read More →
First, we heard that Frito-Lay, the salty snack arm of PepsiCo, was augmenting its Nutrition Facts labels with QR codes linked to addit-ional, detailed food safety info. Now, the big soda brands are all getting on the ‘Good to Know’ bandwagon…Read More →