Core Power Signs Multi-Year Deal To Become The Official Protein Beverage Of Warrior Dash

December 26, 2017 fairlife, LLC

Warrior Dash, the 5K obstacle course race that more than 3 million people have completed since 2009, and fairlife's Core Power® have entered into a multi-year agreement making Core Power the Official Protein Beverage of Warrior Dash.

Gluten-Free Dairy Market Continues Impressive Expansion

The Gluten Intolerance Group (GIG), the industry leader in the certification of gluten-free products and food services, announces that 212 products received gluten-free certification in October/November, showing the continued expansion of products for the gluten-free market. GIG’s Gluten-Free Certification Organization (GFCO) certified products ranging from flavored almonds to lipstick. Additionally, three manufacturing facilities—IL Pastaio Srl, JTM Foods, LLC, and Smith Foods, Inc.—received certification.

George Weston And Loblaw Receive Immunity On Bread Price-Fixing

December 26, 2017 Express Newsline

The Competition Bureau is investigating allegations of bread price-fixing at seven companies – the country's two largest bread producers, its three biggest grocery retailers and two major discount chains – court documents confirm. "Based on the information processed to date, we have found no evidence that Metro has violated the Competition Act and we do not believe that the bureau's investigation will have a material adverse effect on the corporation's business, results of operations or financial condition".

Seven Companies Being Investigated In Bread Price-Fixing

December 26, 2017 Canadian Press

The Competition Bureau’s investigation into allegations of bread price-fixing includes at least seven companies from bakery wholesalers and discount chains to Canada’s three major grocers, according to court documents.

$1B Class Action Filed Against Loblaws For Bread Price-Fixing

December 26, 2017 CBC News

A woman from Elliot Lake, Ont. has filed a $1 billion class-action lawsuit against Loblaw Companies Ltd. after the company revealed it participated in industry-wide price-fixing of bread for 14 years.