Canada
Companies
US coffee producer Green Mountain Coffee Roasters has announced that it is to acquire Canada-based Timothy's Coffees of the World for US$157mn. The acquisition includes the Timothy's...
2009-11-16Companies
MillerCoors, the US brewing operation owned jointly by SABMiller and Molson Coors, has reported a 3% rise in sales for the third quarter. In the three months to the end of September...
2009-11-09Companies
Canadian private label soft drink specialist Cott Corp has continued to register a return to profitability in its latest financial quarter. In the three months to the end of September...
2009-10-30Companies
Brewing giant Molson Coors has announced that it began selling Coors Light, its best selling brand of beer, in Costa Rica on September 24. Molson Coor's Managing Director for Mexico,...
2009-09-29Companies
Canada-based SunOpta, which specialises in natural and organic food, has booked a decline in sales and profits for the first half of 2009. Over the period revenues dropped by 6% to...
2009-08-11Companies
US retail giant Wal-Mart Stores has announced plans to open its first two supercenters in the province of Saskatchewan in Western Canada. The retailer has said that the 185,000 square...
2009-07-22Companies
Canada's largest dairy firm Saputo has announced it is to buy US-based F&A Dairy of California. Financial details were not disclosed but Saputo revealed the acquisition will be...
2009-07-01Industry
Canadian retailer Loblaw has announced it will only sell sustainably sourced seafood at its stores by the end of 2013. The move will cover all canned, frozen, fresh, wild and farmed...
2009-05-22Companies
Canadian soft drinks manufacturer Cott Corp has swung into profit for the first quarter of 2009, indicating a long awaited turnaround may be finally on the cards. Over the period...
2009-05-05Industry
Canadian soft drinks manufacturer Cott Corp has reported a net loss of US$124mn for 2008, from a loss of US$71.4mn in 2007. Over the year the firm's revenues declined by 7.3% and...
2009-02-27



