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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Buy Canadian sentiment remains strong, but affordability matters. FHCP’s Errol Cerit shares why investment in Canada also belongs in the conversation. canadiangrocer.com/buy-canadian...
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Buy Canadian sentiment still strong amid trade war, but grocery prices test consumer loyalty
Recent polls show Canadians are eager to avoid U.S. goods, yet rising food prices leave little room to pay higher premiums for local products
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
This week’s #AssociateSpotlight features Mitgo Transportation Group. 🚛 Mitgo connects shippers with carriers, manages transportation relationships, and provides supply chain analysis and design to help businesses improve performance. Learn more: ow.ly/sOGW50ZSC8R #SupplyChain #Logistics
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
A warm welcome to Martin Brower, FHCP’s newest Associate Supplier Member! 📦 With 90+ years of experience, Martin Brower combines distribution, data, and technology to help leading brands build stronger, more resilient supply chains. Learn more: ow.ly/C9K450ZQ7J4 #FHCPMembers #SupplyChain
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
FHCP member Saputo is teaming up with Food Banks Canada to fight hunger from coast to coast. Their $450K, 3-year commitment supports national programs — including After the Bell, helping kids access nutritious food all summer long. Learn more: ow.ly/jP9Y50ZFibc
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
FHCP welcomes the government's proposed Productivity Mega Deduction. Permanent immediate expensing gives manufacturers greater certainty to invest in production, warehousing, cold chain, and automation. An important step, with more still to do. Read more: www.fhcp.ca/en/News/fhcp...
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FHCP welcomes federal move to make immediate expensing permanent
September 18, 2026 (Toronto) — Food, Health & Consumer Products of Canada (FHCP) welcomes the federal government’s proposed Productivity Mega Deduction, which would permanently allow businesses to wri...
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Collaboration is key to strengthening Canada's food sector. At #FoodForward2026, FHCP CEO Michael Graydon will join industry leaders to discuss innovation, partnerships, investment, and the opportunities shaping Canada's food future. 🔗www.foodforwardsummit.com
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
A warm welcome to Talan, FHCP’s newest Associate Member! Talan works with CPG and food and beverage manufacturers, using data, AI, and cloud technologies to improve operational decisions, supply chain visibility, and efficiency. Learn more: ow.ly/z74250ZFmbs
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
FHCP member Canada Royal Milk donated 2,500 cans of toddler formula (worth $88K+) to Daily Bread Food Bank — helping Toronto parents feed their children and find hope in hard times. 💛 Learn more: ow.ly/h5cc50ZFghF #TogetherWithFHCP #CanadaRoyalMilk #CommunityCare #FoodBanks
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
What makes a product Canadian? Company ownership is only part of the picture. Where a product is made, the jobs it supports, and its contribution to Canadian communities and supply chains also matter. Read FHCP’s updated position on “Buy Canadian”: www.fhcp.ca/en/News/supp...
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Supporting Canadian manufacturing: FHCP’s position on “Buy Canadian”
As trade tensions with the United States escalate once again, Canadians are understandably looking for ways to stand behind their country and strengthen the economy at home. For many, that includes ch...
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
A warm welcome to Tru Earth, FHCP’s newest Manufacturer Member! Canadian-founded and a Certified B Corporation, Tru Earth brings expertise in household cleaning innovation and developing products with lighter packaging and a lower environmental footprint. Learn more: ow.ly/AorJ50ZzupS
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Food innovation, AI, trade, policy, and sustainable growth will be front and centre at #FoodForward2026. FHCP CEO Michael Graydon will join industry leaders to discuss the partnerships and investments shaping Canada's food sector. 🔗 www.foodforwardsummit.com
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
This month’s #AssociateSpotlight features Ryder Supply Chain Solutions. Ryder helps manufacturers navigate supply chain complexity and keep goods moving through supply chain, transportation, and fleet management solutions. Learn more: ow.ly/iVsH50ZztzL #SupplyChain #Manufacturing
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
A warm welcome to RECIPE CPG, FHCP’s newest Manufacturer Member! With a portfolio that includes The Keg, Swiss Chalet, and Kelseys, RECIPE CPG brings established restaurant brands into grocery retail, expanding presence across Canada’s evolving CPG landscape. Learn more: ow.ly/vbUA50Zzr6E
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Congratulations to Mike Pilato, President and CEO of Jamieson Wellness, who will receive FHCP’s 2026 Award of Distinction! We look forward to celebrating Mike’s leadership and contributions to FHCP and our industry this October. Read more: www.fhcp.ca/en/News/mike...
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Congratulations to the 2026 Canadian Grocer Impact Award winners! 👏 FHCP is proud to see numerous members and industry leaders recognized for their work supporting communities, employees, and sustainability. See the winners: canadiangrocer.com/canadian-grocer-…
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Grocery for good: Introducing the winners of our 2026 Impact Awards
Recognizing the people and companies working to make communities stronger and the industry better
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
Happy Food Day Canada! 🍁 Today, we celebrate the people behind Canada's food system, including employees, farmers, fishers, ingredient suppliers, researchers, and manufacturers whose work helps keep Canada fed and our food system strong. Learn more: ow.ly/G7AU50Zs40j #FoodDayCanada
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Today is International #SelfCareDay. Self-care is frontline prevention. FHCP is calling for coordinated policies that improve access to trusted products, reliable information and clear pathways to professional care as needed. ow.ly/hzJA50Zsg0o #SelfCareIsPrevention #ValueofSelfCare
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
International #SelfCareDay is two days away. This year’s focus is prevention: preventing disease, supporting earlier action, improving quality of life, and helping avoid unnecessary interventions. ow.ly/X4pg50ZntB0 #SelfCareIsPrevention #ValueofSelfCare
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
New U.S. tariffs introduce uncertainty when businesses need greater predictability. FHCP urges both governments to pursue a negotiated solution, protect CUSMA and keep essential inputs off any counter-tariff list. Read our statement: ow.ly/bYV950ZrpaP
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FHCP statement on new U.S. tariffs and North American business certainty
July 21, 2026 – The U.S. Administration’s decision to impose an additional 50 per cent tariff on a broad range of Canadian goods beginning August 19 introduces new uncertainty into the Canada–U.S. trading relationship at a time when businesses need greater predictability. Unlike previous rounds of tariffs, these duties will apply to covered products even when they comply with CUSMA, undermining the rules and certainty businesses have relied on to make investment,...
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Self-care supports people and health systems. When people can safely manage minor ailments, access trusted information, and understand when professional care is needed, resources can be directed where they are needed most. ow.ly/KUcv50Zntok #SelfCareIsPrevention #ValueofSelfCare
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Responsible self-care includes reading labels, using medicines as directed, storing products safely, consulting pharmacists when needed and knowing when symptoms require professional care. It is an important part of prevention. ow.ly/9h2t50Znt8s #SelfCareIsPrevention #ValueofSelfCare
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
International #SelfCareDay is one week away. This year’s theme puts self-care at the forefront of prevention, from trusted information to everyday products that help people prevent illness and manage minor health issues responsibly. ow.ly/TZpn50ZnrR3 #SelfCareIsPrevention #ValueofSelfCare
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Good hygiene is practical prevention. Handwashing, oral care, respiratory etiquette, and safe food handling are everyday self-care habits that help protect our own health and the health of those around us. ow.ly/pB2v50ZkQm7 #SelfCareIsPrevention #ValueofSelfCare
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Prevention also means reducing avoidable risks. Risk avoidance can include everyday actions like using sunscreen, avoiding smoking, moderating alcohol consumption and making informed choices that help protect long-term health. ow.ly/QFW950ZkQcH #SelfCareIsPrevention #ValueofSelfCare
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Healthy eating is an important pillar of self-care. Food choices are part of everyday health. Reading labels, planning meals and choosing foods that support well-being all help people make informed decisions. ow.ly/xnjP50ZkQ5f #SelfCareIsPrevention #ValueofSelfCare
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Physical activity supports well-being, helps manage risk factors and contributes to better quality of life over time. This #SelfCareMonth, FHCP is highlighting the pillars of self-care and their role in prevention. ow.ly/6gL750ZkPYY #SelfCareIsPrevention #ValueofSelfCare
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
This #SelfCareMonth, FHCP is highlighting the pillars of self-care and their role in prevention. Recognizing changes in stress, sleep, mood or physical symptoms can help people take action earlier and seek support when needed. ow.ly/bhhO50ZkPUz #SelfCareIsPrevention #ValueofSelfCare
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Self-care begins with knowledge. Health literacy helps people access trusted information, make informed choices and take preventive action earlier. This #SelfCareMonth, FHCP is highlighting the pillars of self-care and their role in prevention. ow.ly/QAYW50ZjO1h
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Happy Canada Day from FHCP!🍁 Today, we’re celebrating the people, businesses, and communities that help shape Canada, including those behind the everyday essentials Canadians rely on. Wishing everyone a safe and happy Canada Day.
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
This week’s #AssociateSpotlight is on Evnia! A leader in EPR compliance and environmental stewardship programs, Evnia helps organizations manage environmental obligations and navigate evolving regulatory requirements across North America. Learn more: ow.ly/GycI50ZekeC #EPR #Sustainability
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
This week’s #AssociateSpotlight is on Environics Analytics! Environics Analytics helps organizations across North America turn data and analytics into insights that support informed strategy and decision-making. Learn more: ow.ly/1Rtu50Z2Wtc #DataAnalytics #ConsumerInsights
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
🌍 Happy #EarthDay from FHCP Across Canada, our members are reducing packaging impacts, advancing circular systems, and supporting #EPR. This work is changing how products are designed, recovered, and reused. Learn more: www.fhcp.ca/en/Sustainability #Sustainability #CircularEconomy
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
This week’s #AssociateSpotlight features Hopewell Logistics, a third-party logistics provider supporting warehousing, transportation, and temperature-controlled logistics across Canada. Learn more: ow.ly/NhOI50YNCfS #FHCPMembers #SupplyChain #Logistics
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
This week’s #AssociateSpotlight features Logistics Alliance, a provider of inbound transportation management and retail logistics solutions. With 25+ years of experience, they deliver end-to-end freight solutions across North America. Learn more: ow.ly/Cuit50YFNsw #SupplyChain #Logistics
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
Long weekends run on a lot more than chocolate and hot cross buns. They rely on the people and businesses working behind the scenes to keep everything moving. Grateful to our members who help make Easter traditions possible across Canada. The FHCP offices are closed Friday–Monday.
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
This week’s #AssociateSpotlight features Ethnicity Matters, a strategy-led agency integrating insights, strategy, and execution across marketing. Their work is grounded in multicultural perspectives to help organizations better understand diverse audiences. Learn more: ow.ly/gEbk50YziYg
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
On #GlobalRecyclingDay, we recognize the many #recyclingheroes helping build stronger recycling systems across Canada. Food, health & consumer product manufacturers are continuing to invest in packaging innovation and partnerships that support effective recycling and empower consumers.
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
A warm welcome to Source Nutraceutical, Inc. (SNI), FHCP’s newest Supplier Associate Member! SNI supports brands with regulatory affairs, clinical trials, packaging compliance, and fulfilment—helping businesses scale across Canada, the U.S., and global markets. Learn more: ow.ly/JGYO50Yt62y
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
Food or beverage advertising in Canada? The Children’s Food & Beverage Advertising Code sets the standard for responsible advertising to children. Join Ad Standards for a free March 26 webinar on navigating the code: ow.ly/IvQK50YttmX #FoodAdvertising #SelfRegulation
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
This week’s #AssociateSpotlight features FieldAgent. Since 2010, Field Agent has crowdsourced smartphones worldwide to deliver audits, consumer insights, product reviews and on-demand sales support. Watch the video to learn more: ow.ly/SZtp50Yt5XM #RetailInsights #ConsumerInsights
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
This week’s #AssociateSpotlight features Active International, a corporate trade leader helping companies maximize asset value and improve return on ad spend. Active supports brands in unlocking incremental media value. 💡Learn more: ow.ly/GYB050Yl7G0 #FHCPMembers #MarketingStrategy #ROI
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
A warm welcome to Merchandising Consultants Associates (MCA), FHCP’s newest Associate Partner Member! A Canadian-owned retail services provider, MCA supports brands with merchandising, sales support, data collection, and store execution to drive results. Learn more: ow.ly/XoLI50YfrmR
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
This week’s #AssociateSpotlight features NewCold Canada Inc., an advanced automated warehouse and cold-chain logistics company supporting the food industry. 💡 Explore how NewCold is strengthening efficiency and food safety across the supply chain: ow.ly/cu5450YfrwI #SupplyChain #ColdChain
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
A warm welcome to Leclerc Foods, FHCP’s newest member! This family-owned company produces cookies, snack bars, and crackers in eight facilities across Canada and the U.S., including certified peanut- and gluten-free options. Learn more: ow.ly/TmH850Yfr7j #CdnMfg
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
This week’s #AssociateSpotlight features Jones Healthcare Group — a global provider of packaging and medication-dispensing solutions supporting the health, wellness and nutrition sectors. Learn more: ow.ly/Qtx050Y4Us9 #FHCPMembers #Healthcare #Packaging
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
This week’s #AssociateSpotlight features Mitgo Transportation Group, a transportation consulting firm helping improve supply-chain performance through shipper–carrier connections and transportation analysis. Learn more: ow.ly/ccWN50XY01G #FHCPMembers #SupplyChain
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
🚀 Foodtech Next 2026 is coming to Ottawa! Join innovators, investors, policymakers, and food industry leaders at this one-day event hosted by the Canadian Food Innovation Network. Explore the technologies and entrepreneurs transforming Canada’s food sector. Register now ow.ly/YPT450Xt0yk
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
#AssociateSpotlight: GLS Canada GLS Canada delivers integrated parcel, freight, and warehousing solutions designed around the real needs of food, health, and consumer products companies — combining national scale with flexible, tech-enabled service. 🔗 Learn more: ow.ly/abXl50XNnBQ
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
FHCP is closing for the holidays from 1 p.m. Dec 23 through Jan 5. Our thanks to the members who help make everyday routines, shared moments, and seasonal traditions possible. Wishing you all a restful break and a bright start to 2026.
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fhcp-canada.bsky.social @fhcp-canada.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
A standout year for FHCP events — every signature gathering sold out. And a huge congrats to Wendy Baker, named a 2025 Star Woman in Grocery. Read more 👇 www.fhcp.ca/en/News/fhcps-top-five-… #Top5of2025 #CdnMfg #Events
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