What is the grocery code of conduct?
Canada’s grocery code of conduct cleared a major hurdle this week with news that all major grocery retailers will sign on. The code has been years in the making, coming after …
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Novo Nordisk to build North Carolina plant to add 1,000 jobs
CLAYTON, N.C. (AP) — Novo Nordisk, the maker of Ozempic and Wegovy, announced on Monday that it plans to add 1,000 jobs when another company manufacturing plant is built in …
How to protect against companies using dynamic pricing
(NewsNation) — Once a tool used just by airlines and rideshare apps, companies across industries are now using dynamic pricing to get more money out of customers. Certified financial planner Bobbi …
Loblaws, Sobeys owners under investigation by Competition Bureau for alleged anti-competitive conduct
Canada’s Competition Bureau has launched investigations into the parent companies of grocery chains Loblaws and Sobeys for alleged anti-competitive conduct, court documents reveal, with Sobeys’ owner calling the inquiry “unlawful.” The …
Loblaws, Sobeys owners under investigation by Competition Bureau for alleged anti-competitive conduct
Canada’s Competition Bureau has launched investigations into the parent companies of grocery chains Loblaws and Sobeys for alleged anti-competitive conduct, court documents reveal, with Sobeys’ owner calling the inquiry “unlawful.” …
Loblaw agrees to sign grocery code of conduct — but only if competitors do, too
Loblaw Companies Ltd. said Thursday it’s ready to sign on to the grocery code of conduct, paving the way for an agreement that’s been years in the making. After six months …
Want to avoid ultra-processed foods? Cook more often, choose whole foods
The Dose347:46:40How do ultra-processed foods affect my health? Sandra Elia is intimately aware of how prevalent ultra-processed foods are in the Canadian diet. As a recovering food addict, Elia struggled …
Nearly 23% of the Canadian population reported food insecurity in 2022
Nearly nine million Canadians lived in food insecure households in 2022, with 22.9 per cent of the population reporting some form of food insecurity, according to a Statistics Canada report released …
John Oliver Breaks Down Why Food Delivery Apps Are Bad For Everyone
Doordash, Grubhub, Uber Eats, and a dozen others are abject failures of the Silicon Valley venture capital-funded wasteland of “gig economy” apps. These apps make it easier to get cold …
Opinion | Plant-based meat’s success in Asia boils down to cost and outreach
For starters, consider which survey respondents were most enthusiastic about plant-based meat. Vegetarians? No. Those reducing their meat consumption? No. In all six markets featured in the study – Singapore, …