Category: Food & Health

  • Athleisure in Canada.

    Athleisure in Canada.

    Canadians embrace athleisure. They enjoy an active lifestyle that includes hiking, skiing, and cycling – all activities requiring functional clothing. ‘Athleisure’ has become popular in Canada, a byproduct of post-pandemic movements that include a growing acceptance of casual wear in the workplace, and a cultural shift toward comfort and practicality that has brought casual dressing…

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  • Exporting alcohol to Canada? Read on…

    Exporting alcohol to Canada? Read on…

    Understanding the regulatory landscape is crucial for makers of wine, beer, spirits, and ready-to-drink cocktails seeking to introduce their products to the Canadian market.  Every province or territory in Canada has its own liquor control laws and regulations, and beverage alcohol exported to Canada must go through a liquor board or commission in the province…

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  • Canada’s supplemented food sector.

    Canada’s supplemented food sector.

    According to Tree of Life, “Health is top of mind for many Canadians, with 45% adopting a forward-looking outlook on their personal and always looking for ways to improve their health.” Consequently, they are taking actionable steps in multiple ways, including tried-and-true methods – getting more sleep, exercise, water, vitamins, and whole foods, while reducing sugar…

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  • Changing demographics in Canada.

    Changing demographics in Canada.

    People in Canada (and around the world) are getting older – and many are expected to live longer. Canada’s aging population is growing rapidly, driven primarily by demographics (such as the ‘baby boomer’ generation, born between 1946 and 1965), increased life expectancy (driven by medical advancements and better living conditions), and declining birth rates. Older…

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  • Exporting alcohol to Canada? Read on…

    Exporting alcohol to Canada? Read on…

    Knowing the regulatory landscape is crucial for makers of wine, beer, spirits, and ready-to-drink cocktails looking to introduce their products into the Canadian market.  Every province or territory in Canada has its own liquor control laws and regulations – and beverage alcohol exported to Canada must go through a liquor board or commission in the…

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  • Canada’s Grocery Code of Conduct.

    Canada’s Grocery Code of Conduct.

    It’s taken a few years and much discussion, but Canada’s Grocery Code of Conduct is getting ready for its debut. Canada’s federal, provincial, and territorial agriculture ministers announced in July that all the grocery industry’s major players had agreed to sign on to the code, “bringing more fairness, transparency, and predictability to Canada’s grocery supply…

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