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  • 511 FoodService Becomes ACR Canada
  • Lactalis Canada Foodservice Partners with DINR
  • 2026 Taste Canada Awards Shortlist

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 month ago

511 FoodService Becomes ACR Canada

MILTON, Ont. — 511 FoodService, an ACR brand backed by Oridian Capital Partners (formerly HCI Equity Partners) has announced its transition to ACR Canada, marking a new chapter of...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 month ago

Lactalis Canada Foodservice Partners with DINR

TORONTO — Lactalis Canada Foodservice is the Official Dairy Partner of DINR, Canada’s most curated culinary platform. The DINR app is known for providing exclusive and same-day res...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /2 weeks ago

2026 Taste Canada Awards Shortlist

FERGUS, Ont. — Taste Canada has revealed 49 titles that have made it on the 2026 shortlist, across five book categories in both English and French. These works are now […] The post...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 month ago

Unfair Food Affordability Measures Introduced in Three Provinces

TORONTO — Restaurants Canada’s (RC) fight for food tax fairness has heated up over the past few weeks, with “affordability” measures being introduced in three provinces to provide...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 week ago

WeCook Launches Nationwide Delivery

MONTREAL — WeCook, a ready-to-eat, meal-delivery service, is bringing its chef-crafted meals to Winnipeg, Saskatoon, Regina, Edmonton, Calgary and Vancouver. The expansion broadens...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 month ago

June 2026 Digital Issue

This month’s issue unveils our highly anticipated "Top 60 Report," where we rank the industry’s leading foodservice chains by gross sales volumes. The post June 2026 Digital Issue...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /6 days ago

July/August 2026 Digital Issue

This month’s issue unveils our highly anticipated "Top 60 Report," where we rank the industry’s leading foodservice chains by gross sales volumes. The post July/August 2026 Digita...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 month ago

Second Harvest Releases Research on Date Coding

TORONTO — Second Harvest has released new research examining Canada’s current date coding regulations, such as the use of “best before” and “expiry” dates on product packaging and...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /2 weeks ago

Square Partners with CFIB

TORONTO — Square has partnered with the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) to help bring digital tools to more small businesses. Data from the CFIB says adopters of...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /4 weeks ago

Pret A Manger Expands

VANCOUVER — A&W Food Services of Canada Inc., which holds the exclusive Canadian rights to develop and operate Pret A Manger, has revealed a significant expansion of Pret’s Can...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 month ago

2026 GFIA Announced

GUELPH, Ont. — Food Day Canada, in partnership with Arrell Food Institute at the University of Guelph, has announced the recipients of the 2026 Good Food Innovation Awards (GFIA),...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 day ago

Ontario Government Re-designs OINP

TORONTO — The Ontario government has announced a significant re-design of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) that expands pathways to permanent residence for workers in m...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 week ago

No Vacancy Enters New Chapter

TORONTO — After a defining year, including being named Best New Bar and ranked No.14 on Canada’s 100 Best 2026 list, as well as making its debut at No.82 on […] The post No Vacancy...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 month ago

TouchBistro Unveils 2026 Patio Season Guide

TORONTO — TouchBistro has released its 2026 Patio Season Guide for Restaurants. Conducted in partnership with The Harris Poll surveying more than 1,200 full-service restaurant oper...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 week ago

Now Open: Olive Garden

VAUGHAN, Ont. — Recipe Restaurant Group has opened its newest Olive Garden restaurant at Vaughan Mills, the first new location to open in Eastern Canada under Recipe’s national dev...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /2 days ago

FONTANINI® Brand is Putting Quality on the Menu

Foodservice operators are always on the lookout for quality cooked meat products that appeal to their customers and their budgets. FONTANINI® Fully Cooked Meatballs and Sliced Spic...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 week ago

Subway Canada Launches the SubDog

TORONTO — Subway Canada has launched its SubDog, a category-re-inventing sandwich experience that transforms an all-beef half-pound Schneiders hot dog into a fully customizable Sub...

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hospitalitybusiness.co.nz /1 week ago

Service Foods’ Stan Balar Celebrated for Building One of NZ’s Leading Foodservice Businesses

Founded in 1987, Service Foods has grown from a small family operation into a leading nationwide foodservice business.

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 month ago

Second Harvest Launches 100-Hour Race to Rescue One Million Meals Across Canada

TORONTO — One in four people in Canada don’t know where their next meal is coming from. At the same time, 46.5 per cent of the food in this country […] The post Second Harvest Laun...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /4 weeks ago

Caffeo Unveils Re-designed Flagship Location

TORONTO — Caffeo has unveiled its re-designed flagship location in Toronto. The re-launch introduces a vibrant new visual identity and an expanded precision-brewed menu. Since open...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 month ago

Shop the Carbon Bar Partners with Second Harvest

TORONTO — Shop the Carbon Bar, the direct-to-consumer extension of Toronto’s The Carbon Bar, has entered into a four-week partnership with Second Harvest, beginning May 13. The lau...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 month ago

American Express Expands Acceptance across Canadian Restaurants

TORONTO — American Express (Amex) has expanded acceptance at three Canadian restaurant chains: Chuck’s Roadhouse, Smoke’s Poutinerie and Mandy’s Salads. Dining is one of the top pa...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 month ago

Avera Audiovisual Launches

VANCOUVER, TORONTO, MONTREAL — Three of Canada’s independent audiovisual companies — Proshow Audiovisual, Bespoke Audio Visual and XPAV — have launched Avera Audiovisual, a nationa...

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foodserviceandhospitality.com /1 month ago

High Sociétéa Debuts in Toronto

TORONTO — High Sociétéa, Canada’s first afternoon tea experience served in motion, has debuted in Toronto, offering a curated city tour, live violin, and a theatrical onboard exper...

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