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Nationwide Recall for No Name Beef Burgers

The CFIA has issued a Canada-wide recall for No Name brand beef burgers due to possible E. coli O157:H7 contamination. Consumers are urged to check their freezers and discard affected products.

Edmontonians donate $4.5M, 240,000 kg of food

Edmonton's Food Bank received a massive outpouring of support during the holidays, with $4.5 million and 240,000 kilograms of food donated by the community. This generosity will help thousands facing food insecurity.

AI May Set Your Grocery Prices by 2026

Dynamic pricing powered by AI could personalize grocery costs, raising ethical concerns. A new report warns this could cost families over $1,200 more per year. Read about the future of food shopping.

Premium Brands closes $688M US protein supplier deal

Vancouver's Premium Brands Holdings has finalized a major $688 million US acquisition of a key American protein supplier, expanding its North American footprint. Discover the strategic details and market impact.

Pistachio Recall Widens in Canada Over Salmonella

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has expanded a nationwide pistachio recall linked to an ongoing salmonella outbreak. Consumers are urged to check their products and not consume affected items.

Food Safety Guide: How Long Leftovers Last in Fridge

Expert advice from a Canadian food safety director on how long Christmas leftovers are safe to eat, proper storage techniques, and key tips to prevent food poisoning. Learn the 'danger zone' rules.

Why 2026 is a pivotal year for Canada's food policy

Dr. Sylvain Charlebois explains the converging forces reshaping Canada's food economy in 2026, from trade pressures to AI pricing. A year of reckoning for competitiveness and food security.

Dynamic Grocery Pricing: AI May Hike Food Costs

Food researcher Sylvain Charlebois warns AI-driven dynamic pricing in stores could cost families $1,200 more per year. Learn how digital shelf labels are changing the social contract of food.

E. Coli Outbreak: 5 Hospitalized, Pizza Pops Recalled

Five people have been hospitalized in a Canada-wide E. coli outbreak linked to Pillsbury Pizza Pops. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall. Learn the details and product codes here.

Prepackaged Foods Recalled Due to Listeria Risk

Health Canada announces a recall of several prepackaged food items from Inspired Go due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers are urged to check their products.

Hub of Opportunities Hands Out 700 Christmas Dinners

The UHC – Hub of Opportunities in Windsor provided 700 holiday food hampers this week, highlighting the growing reliance on food banks. CEO June Muir discusses the rising demand and community support.

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