Mina Halal Foodservice launches newest production innovation and website

Press release Mina Halal Foodservice announces the launch of their fully cooked, gluten free Chicken Shawarma dark meat strips made with authentic Middle Eastern seasoning. With over 25 products in its portfolio, Mina Halal products are being served in cafeterias and restaurants across the country.  All products are made with hand slaughtered, Canadian Farm Raised […]

Pizza Nova grows Raised Without Antibiotics roster with Chicken Wings

Press release Pizza Nova is the first Canadian pizza company to introduce Chicken Wings sourced from chicken raised without antibiotics (RWA). The company offers two varieties of bone-in chicken wings: Traditional, and Roasted Italian featuring a unique rub of herbs and spices. In May 2015, Pizza Nova introduced RWA pepperoni, and made a commitment to […]

Popeyes announces Western Canada expansion with new locations coming to Alberta

Press release Brand continues Canadian expansion by bringing Louisiana flavors to the West Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. will expand into Western Canada with Franchisees opening locations across Edmonton and Calgary by the end of 2017. The South meets the West as more Canadians will have access to the brand’s Louisiana-inspired fried chicken and seafood. Starting this November, the first Edmonton location will open in the Tamarack […]

Swiss Chalet and Lay’s form a clever marketing team

By Shelby Morrison If you are Canadian, it is likely that you know what Swiss Chalet’s Chalet sauce is. Just the words alone can get your taste buds excited. Swiss Chalet is known by many for its chicken, but is perhaps even more well-known for its iconic dipping sauce. If you’ve been to Swiss Chalet, […]

Cara Operations Limited completes acquisition of St-Hubert

Press release On March 31, 2016, Cara Operations Limited announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Group St-Hubert, Quebec’s leading full-service restaurant operator as well as a fully-integrated food manufacturer for $537 million. Cara announced on Sept. 2 that it has successfully completed the St-Hubert acquisition. Jean-Pierre Léger, the outgoing Chairman and CEO of St-Hubert commented, “I’m […]

Say hello to The 12: McDonald’s Canada bites into lunch-time cravings

Press release New chicken sandwich launched to satisfy hungry guests for their busy afternoon ahead When 12 noon strikes, hungry Canadians can now bite into McDonald’s Canada’s newest addition to its menu, a warm and satisfying chicken sandwich aptly named The 12™. The new menu item responds to Canadians’ evolving lifestyle preferences at a time […]

St-Hubert Group joins the Cara family

Press release Current St-Hubert Group management team will continue to manage operations The managements of St-Hubert Group and Cara today announced the signing of an agreement which will make Cara the owner of St-Hubert Group. St-Hubert Group owns the St-Hubert Rotisserie chain, with 120 restaurants, primarily in Quebec, Ontario and New Brunswick, as well as […]