CPMA report highlights economic impact of produce sector in 2022
CPMA report highlights economic impact of produce sector in 2022 “Farm-gate sales for vegetables rose to nearly $1.6 billion, while fruit sales increased to $1.4 billion in 2022 The economic impact of Canada’s produce sector increased to nearly $15 billion in 2022 – up from $13.9 billion in 2016 – according to a new report […]
Majority of Canadians have ‘substantially’ changed grocery shopping habits: Study
Majority of Canadians have ‘substantially’ changed grocery shopping habits: Study “New research from Dalhousie’s Agri-Food Analytics Lab and Caddle offers insights into how Canadians are navigating high food prices ahead of Thanksgiving A majority of Canadians have substantially altered their grocery shopping habits in recent months to counteract the impact of food inflation on their […]
Export to Canada Newsletter September 2023
“We help companies across continents resolve disputes”
“We help companies across continents resolve disputes” “In some cases, the sale or purchase of fresh produce doesn’t go according to plan and results in a dispute. Disputes may arise due to issues related to the quality of the product, its condition upon arrival, or disagreements regarding the fairness of the return or liquidation offered […]
Walmart’s head of fashion Denise Incandela talks about changing discounter’s staid image in fashion
Walmart’s head of fashion Denise Incandela talks about changing discounter’s staid image in fashion “The retailer’s mission is to entice shoppers to cross the food aisles and buy clothing Walmart has been long known for its wide array of basic socks, T-shirts and pull-on pants. Now, the world’s largest retailer is betting it can change that […]
ImportInfo Newsletter September 2023
Mangos and dragon fruit in the spotlight in Anaheim
Mangos and dragon fruit in the spotlight in Anaheim “dVida Company based in Houston, Texas exports and imports fresh, frozen, dehydrated tropical fruits and vegetables from Ecuador. The company’s founders are Ecuadorian families dedicated to agribusiness and have more than 30 years of experience in the agricultural industry. “The vast distinction of Ecuadorian agriculture, other […]
Amazon to hire 6,000 employees in Canada
Amazon to hire 6,000 employees in Canada “Seasonal, part-time and full time roles will support holiday demand Amazon is hiring more than 6,000 employees across Canada as the company gears up for the holiday season. The e-commerce giant is hiring full-time, seasonal and part-time roles across its operations network – with jobs including stowing, picking, packing, […]
Is regenerative organic agriculture the new trend?
Is regenerative organic agriculture the new trend? “Farming beyond sustainable, that is how regenerative organic agriculture is described. It is a collection of practices that focus on regenerating soil health and the full farm ecosystem that have been devastated by growing food through industrial methods, according to the Regenerative Organic Alliance. Going beyond organic certification, […]