Canadian Food News

Why Canadians should soak up a canola oil revolution (30-Aug-11) MARK SCHATZKER Globe and Mail Update

Supermarket wants to continue promoting Canadian food (28-Jul-11) Farm Focus

Featured Article: (11-Jul-11)
Celebrate Food Day Canada on July 30, 2011

News Release: (01-Feb-11)
The Government of Canada Invites Consumers to Discover the Excellence of Canadian Products

The Honorable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of Veterans
Affairs and Minister of State (Agriculture) along with François
Bouchard, President of Country Grocer and Jason Baillargeon,
Senior Research Coordinator, Canada Brand, Agriculture and
Agri-Food Canada showcasing products used in a pilot project
on the in-store promotion of Canadian food products.

Eat Canadian Promotion — Vancouver, BC
On January 24, 2011, Minister Blackburn announced the launch of a pilot project at Stong's Market in Vancouver highlighting Canadian food products. Throughout the store, Canadian foods are identified through banners, signs, on-shelf displays, in-store and online retail flyers. The initiative's goal is to help consumers identify Canadian food products and encourage them to buy and Eat Canadian.

CTV News — British Columbia
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News Release: (24-Jan-11)
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada helps grow the Canadian food processing sector and encourages consumers to eat Canadian.

News Release: (24-Jan-11)
The Government of Canada and the Canadian Food Processing Industry are Working Together to Grow the Sector

OTTAWALIFE Magazine (March 2010)
Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz says CANADIAN FOOD Takes the Gold