Reading Time: 3 minutes Canada ranks third among the world’s top coffee drinkers, thanks to the ever-present Tim Hortons chain, but consumption patterns are changing
Tag: Food and drink
Food consumers making their voices heard
Reading Time: 3 minutes But the licence that social media grants consumers must be used responsibility if it is to nudge the food industry toward positive change
Price shock deters Canadians from eating fruits and veggies
Reading Time: 3 minutes We can change the downward trend, however, with the growth of a homegrown industry and better consumer information
Genetically-modified salmon set to hit the market
Reading Time: 3 minutes Labelling regulations need to be modified so consumers have final word on the technology
Amazon entry into food giving other retailers nightmares
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Canadian grocery marketplace is in for dramatic change, and that should be of benefit to consumers
The single-cup coffee conundrum
Reading Time: 3 minutes Guelph University’s compostable single-serve coffee pod offer a convenient food option without clogging up our landfills
Canadian cattle industry faces a growing crisis
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Earls restaurant controversy is just the tip of the iceberg for a Canadian industry that has been slow to adapt to changing needs
Food safety is about addressing factual and perceptual risks
Reading Time: 3 minutes Campbell Soup’s decision to be bisphenol A free by mid-2017 is more about perception than evidence-based science
Loblaws’ Ketchup Saga proves the consumer is king
Reading Time: 4 minutes The consumer is becoming the true CEO of the food supply chain
Denmark supermarket selling expired food products
Reading Time: 3 minutes The store’s aim is to reduce waste, repurpose unwanted food and raise funds for regions of the world where food supply is an issue