Tag: food
Hundreds Celebrate Food Day Canada
On Aug. 4, hundreds of chefs and home cooks are gearing up for Food Day Canada, an annual mid-summer celebration to honour Canada’s rich...
80th and Ivy Opens in Calgary
CALGARY — The Canadian comfort food scene is expanding in Calgary, with the opening of 80th and Ivy, a new resto on 17th Avenue....
Toronto Caterer Launches Food Truck
TORONTO — Per Se Catering, a Toronto-based company since 2009, has launched a food truck, which serves Latin-inspired fare. “William and I are from...
Vollrath Acquires Polar Wear, Stoelting
SHEBOYGAN, WI. – Vollrath President and Chief Executive Officer, Paul Bartelt, announced the acquisition of Kiel, Wisconsin based Polar Ware Company including its Stoelting...
Chipotle’s Uses Pasture-Raised Cows
DENVER — Chipotle Mexican Grill is now sourcing its sour cream and 65 per cent of its cheese made with milk from pasture-raised dairy...
New Industry Tradeshow Announced in B.C.
VANCOUVER — The B.C. Hospitality Expo is being merged with the Tourism Industry Association of B.C.’s Annual Conference & Show to create Host 2012,...
Starbucks to Acquire Bakery for $100 Million
NEW YORK — Starbucks Corp. has announced plans to acquire San Francisco-based Bay Bread, LLC in a definitive agreement that would include the company’s...
YouTube to Launch Food Channel
While Facebook is filing for its initial public offering (IPO), YouTube is preparing to launch Hungry — a food channel that will feature professionally...
Federal Food-Safety Cuts Concern Union
OTTAWA — Union reps are concerned about the food-safety inspector cuts recently announced by the federal government. Bob Kingston, president of the agriculture union...
A&W Opens at Toronto Pearson Airport
TORONTO — A&W Food Services of Canada Inc. has opened its 750th restaurant at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport. "Opening a new restaurant is always...
