Tag: foodservice
Grano Restaurant Celebrates 25 Years
TORONTO — In today’s competitive foodservice landscape, not many eateries stay in business for more than a few years so when one manages to...
Feds Investigate B.C. Salmon Virus
BRITISH COLUMBIA — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Fisheries and Oceans Canada are investigating reports of Infectious Salmon Anaemia (ISA) discovered in...
Avenue Road Pusateri’s Closed Due to Health Violations
TORONTO — Pusateri’s management was issued an order by the Toronto Department of Public Health to close its gourmet grocery store on Avenue Road...
Jon Bon Jovi Opens Restaurant
NEW JERSEY — Built under the banner of his Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation, Jon Bon Jovi and his wife, Dorothea, have opened Soul...
Starbucks Launches Lighter Roast Coffee
SEATTLE — Starbucks Corp. introduced its Blonde Roast this week in response to an overwhelming demand for a lighter roast coffee. “This is a...
Potters to Open Hockley Valley Restaurant
TORONTO — Acclaimed Canadian chef Michael Potters is preparing to helm the new Hockley Valley Resort restaurant, Cabin, which is set to open Dec....
Ontario Ban Lifted on Aykroyd Vodka
TORONTO — Dan Aykroyd was in Toronto last week to celebrate the lifting of a ban on his premium Crystal Head Vodka. The Newfoundland-made...
Cacao Boasts Chocolate Fashion
PARIS, France — While many of us appreciate the power of chocolate, it’s not something we usually associate with Parisian fashion; that perception...
Food Prices in Canada Continue to Rise
OTTAWA — Foodservice operators may need to watch their bottom line closely as food prices in Canada continue to rise. Statistics Canada reports consumer...
Maple Leaf Cuts Jobs, Invests in Prepared Meats Business
TORONTO — Maple Leaf Foods has announced plans to invest $560 million to establish a world-class prepared meats network, while cutting 1,550 jobs in...