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New info about private label opportunities in Canada.
Read more: New info about private label opportunities in Canada.There are more reasons why companies might want to consider private label as a route to the Canadian market. We posted last year about the opportunities available via private label (a blog post which not only made it to the Swiss Global Enterprise website, but will also soon be included in a school textbook in…
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Time to talk food trends for 2021
Read more: Time to talk food trends for 2021Nourish Food Marketing released its 2021 Trend Report, and it’s quite the read. Last year’s prognosticators had their 2020 predictions hastily kicked out the door by COVID-19. Nourish Food Marketing has addressed this year’s pandemic-induced shift in work, family life, food production and supply, and looks at which trends might hold, including: A return to…
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Water infrastructure opportunities in Canada
Read more: Water infrastructure opportunities in CanadaCanada’s water infrastructure has been a growth industry this year, and may provide opportunities for companies with products and/or services for this sector. According to the 2019 Canadian Infrastructure Report Card, approximately 40-60% of Canada’s stormwater infrastructure is in good or very good condition. Stormwater infrastructure includes linear collection systems such as collection pipes, ditches,…
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An update on the SFCR.
Read more: An update on the SFCR.It’s a good time to remind those serving the food sector in Canada that the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR) is, in fact, enforced. A little back story: In 2012, the Canadian federal government began modernizing the country’s food inspection system, to ensure the food on Canadian shelves would be safe (regardless of origin)…
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Telehealth and virtual care in Canada.
Read more: Telehealth and virtual care in Canada.Canada’s evolving virtual care initiatives could provide opportunities for partnerships and collaboration in health technology. Only 4% of primary care visits were virtual in Canada prior to COVID-19, according to the Canada Health Infoway Annual 2019-2020 Report. That number rose to 60% at the onset of the pandemic. COVID-19 “set the stage for a Canadian…
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Potential growth opportunities in Canada’s non-alcoholic beer market.
Read more: Potential growth opportunities in Canada’s non-alcoholic beer market.There is an ever-expanding group of Canadians who are choosing to limit their consumption of – or opting for alternatives to – alcoholic beverages. This new market niche has been dubbed ‘sober curious‘ and refers to a group of people (mostly millennials) who are opting for alternatives to alcoholic drinks such as alcohol-free champagne, wine,…
