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Grupo Bimbo files CAD 2bn claim against Maple Leaf Foods over Canada Bread sale
Grupo Bimbo has initiated legal proceedings against Maple Leaf Foods and several former senior officers, seeking CAD $2 billion in damages.
Prime Drink Group moves to acquire RTD brand Beach Day Every Day
Prime Drink Group Corp has announced its intention to acquire Beach Day Every Day, a player in Québec's ready-to-drink beverage category.
Polar Ice Vodka partners with BeaverTails on new cinnamon sugar vodka
Polar Ice Vodka has partnered with Canadian pastry specialist BeaverTails to launch a new cinnamon sugar-flavoured vodka product.
Cereals Canada invests $7.3m in cereal research to boost competitiveness
Cereals Canada has secured $7.3m in funding from to enhance innovation and market support for the Canadian cereal sector.
Burcon unveils egg replacement solution amid supply and cost issues
Burcon NutraScience Corporation has unveiled its Puratein canola protein isolate, targeting the burgeoning egg replacement market.
Jungbunzlauer invests CAD 200m to build Canada's first xanthan gum facility
Jungbunzlauer has invested CAD 200 million (approx. 148 million) to build Canada’s first xanthan gum facility in Port Colborne, Ontario.
Bimbo Canada to close bakery in Québec City, affecting 141 workers
Bimbo Canada has announced the closure of its Québec City bakery by the end of the year.
General Mills to divest North American yogurt business to Lactalis and Sodiaal for $2.1bn
General Mills has announced definitive agreements to sell its North American yogurt operations to French dairy firms Lactalis and Sodiaal.
