Canada’s food producers are cutting back on capacity and focusing on key products while confronted labor shortage and supply chain bottlenecks showing no signs of easing. Shipping backlogs, delays in getting packaging and ingredients and high absenteeism from workers due to COVID-19 isolation protocols disrupt … Read More

The FDA has announced that it is withdrawing its identity standard for French dressing, which requires the sauce to contain at least 35% vegetable oil and vinegar, lemon juice or both, which have been in place since 1950. What does you think? “FDA approvaleverything is … Read More

You tend to overeat a box of chocolates or a tub of ice cream when you feel low. Finding comfort in your choice-based food is okay, but in the end, it will probably also make you feel worse and sick on top of it all … Read More

Vegan and vegetarian diets have grown in popularity. But while they may be good for your health, the environment and animal welfare, are they good for growing bodies? “A plant-based diet tends to be higher in vitamins, minerals and antioxidants – and all of these … Read More

Vegan and vegetarian diets have grown in popularity. But while they may be good for your health, the environment and animal welfare, are they good for growing bodies? “A plant-based diet tends to be higher in vitamins, minerals and antioxidants – and all of these … Read More

You have sworn to cook more at home. You have already decided to stop with the pizza orders. Yet you are here, another week night that has apparently come without warning, and you need to feed the family in a hurry. But never fear – … Read More

One of my patients – who had struggled with obesity, uncontrolled diabetes and the cost of her medication – agreed in June 2019 to take a more plant-based diet for whole foods. She was excited about the challenge and did a remarkable job. She increased … Read More

One of my patients – who had struggled with obesity, uncontrolled diabetes and the cost of her medication – agreed in June 2019 to take a more plant-based diet for whole foods. She was excited about the challenge and did a remarkable job. She increased … Read More

David Phillips, truck driver and Long Combination Vehicle Instructor for Bison Transport, will connect a double trailer to tourists during a snowstorm in Winnipeg on Friday, April 3, 2020.JOHN WOODS / The Globe and Mail Truck companies are already feeling the effects of the federal … Read More

Bond yields will rise again so far in 2022. The US stock market appears to be vulnerable to a bona fide correction. But what can you really say from just two weeks into a new year? Not much and quite a lot. One thing feels … Read More