July 29, 2008, Toronto - ACE Bakery is featured as one of the 26 greatest brands in Canada in the recent book release, Ikonica: A Field Guide to Canada’s Brandscape.

George Weston Q2 profit falls with higher commodity prices
June 29, 2008, Toronto - Food maker George Weston Ltd., owner of Canada's biggest grocery chain, reported an 8.5 per cent drop in second-quarter profit Tuesday and warned of continued impact from rising commodity prices.

Maple Leaf Q2 loss widens to $9.4M but food company says turnaround ahead
July 24, 2008, Toronto - Rising commodity costs increased second-quarter losses at Maple Leaf Foods Inc. but the company believes it will make a recovery before year's end as it passes cost increases through to customers — and hopes they'll quickly accept the changes.

Inflation rises to 3.1 per cent in June
July 23, 2008, Ottawa - Living in Canada got a lot more expensive last month as the accelerating price of gasoline and the emergence of food inflation pushed the rate of increase in Canada's consumer price index to over three per cent for the first time in nearly three years.

Survey to look at how many Canadians have possibly fatal food allergies
Toronto, July 23, 2008 - Researchers have launched a national survey project to determine how many Canadians suffer from potentially fatal food allergies.

Sara Lee to clarify labels on Soft and Smooth bread

July 22, 2008, Downers Grove, Ill. - Food company Sara Lee Corp. has agreed to clarify labels showing the amount of whole grain contained in its Soft & Smooth bread.

Ottawa threatens enforced trans fat regulations
July 21, 2008, Ottawa - Fast-food chains are cutting trans fats under voluntary guidelines, but the federal government is threatening to force suppliers of fat-packed baked goods to find a healthier alternative.

Muzzolini to host Women of the Guild workshop
July 21, 2008, Minneapolis, MN - The Women of the Guild North American Tour 2008 will feature Canadian Tracey Muzzolini in a hands-on workshop in Minneapolis in September.

General Mills sponsors Canadian olympians
July 15, 2008, Vancouver - From Cheerios to Oatmeal Crisp, cereal boxes featuring Canadian athletes are now available across the country as part of General Mills Canada’s Official Supplier agreement with the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC).

Fleischmann's introduces price changes
July 3, 2008 - Fleischmann’s Yeast has announced price increases set to take effect August 4.

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