The merger of MRRM Inc. with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Marbour S.A.S. was announced following a special resolution approval at a special MRRM shareholders meeting held in Montreal, Quebec on March 31. Canada-based MRRM Inc. operates ...
Molson Coors Canada will introduce its Mad Jack Premium Apple Lager across Canada at select beer retailers and stores in April. The lager was introduced in Ontario and Quebec in 2014. Molson Coors is set to expand the availability of ...
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Mexican baking company Grupo Bimbo's subsidiary Canada Bread has completed the acquisition of Saputo Bakery in a C$120m ($103.27m) deal. Earlier in December 2014, Canada Bread has entered into an agreement to this effect. Saputo ...
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A number of Québec's institutional investors and bankers have announced a $470m investment, in the form of preferred units, in Agropur Cooperative, Canada's largest dairy cooperative. The transaction supports the cooperative's ...
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Mexican baking company Grupo Bimbo's subsidiary Canada Bread has agreed to acquire Saputo Bakery, a subsidiary of Canadian dairy company Saputo, in a C$120m ($103.27m) deal. This acquisition of Canada's leading producer of snacks cakes ...
Tags: Canada Bread, Saputo Bakery, snacks cakes
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) has approved 1,253 miles of new U.S. Bicycle Routes (USBRs), according to the Adventure Cycling Association, which has been working with the standards setting ...
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Lifestyle apparel brand Mountain Khakis, and the North American Snowsports Journalists Association (NASJA) are honoring five member journalists with its annual Harold S. Hirsch Awards for Excellence in Snowsports Journalism. The awards ...
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Green packaging and tissue paper products manufacturer Cascades have acquired and installed two new printing presses at its Québec plants in Vaudreuil and Drummondville in a deal close to $13m, which are operated by its Norampac Inc. ...
Tags: tissue paper, printing presses, Agriculture
Fletcher Group, distributor of Sunice, AUR Golf, Tommy Hilfiger Golf, has announced that it will now operate under the name Sunice, effective immediatey. The aim behind the name change is to align its corporate and product identity to ...
Tags: Sunice brand, golf apparel industry, Apparel
Premium Brands, a producer, marketer and distributor of branded specialty food products, announced its results for the third quarter of 2014. * Revenue for the quarter increased by 15.2% to $330.4 million as compared to $287.0 million for ...
Tags: Premium Brands, Adjusted EBITDA, Agriculture
Private equity firm Peak Rock Capital's affiliate has invested in Canadian mushroom producer Highline Produce. The investment will help Highline Produce to increase its capabilities, enhancing potential for growth. Highline Produce ...
Chilgrove Gin, along with its export partner The British Bottle Company, has signed an export agreement with the government monopoly distribution board Société des Alcools du Québec (SAQ) in Canada. The move comes in ...
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Baltimore--Niche magazine has named the finalists for its 2015 awards for excellence in fine craft, which includes various categories for jewelry design. Judging is based on three main criteria: technical excellence in both surface ...
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is recalling several Natrel milk products made by Agropur, a Canadian Agricultural cooperative, due to spoilage. The Natrel milk products are being sold in Quebec, Ontario and Nova Scotia. ...
Class action litigation has been launched with the Courts claiming $480-million in compensation for Canadian consumers regarding price-fixing of electronic capacitors by many of Canada’s largest electronics manufacturers. Merchant ...
Tags: Class Action Litigation, Capacitor Makers, Electronics