Canada’s foodservice industry never stands still—and neither does Moneris. As the country’s largest payment processor, Moneris has built direct and personal relationships with restaurant operators from coast to coast to coast, ensuring they...
READ MOREA wide variety of flavours are growing at Canadian emerging chains. Coconut takes the top spot on the list, mainly as a syrup or topping option. It is also appearing in Asian-inspired dishes....
READ MOREDana McCauley, CEO of the Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN), gives the industry a view around the corner at what’s next. Technology is no longer a nice-to-have in foodservice—it’s become a necessity. From...
READ MOREWritten by Val Upfold, Principal, Val Upfold Inc. I still remember the moment AI first surprised me with its potential. Sitting at my desk, I casually typed a prompt into ChatGPT: “Come up...
READ MOREIntersectionality isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a reality that shapes workplace experiences in ways many don’t see. Coined by legal scholar Kimberlé Crenshaw, the concept explains how overlapping identities—like race and gender—create unique barriers....
READ MOREVinequity aims to ensure people who identify as Black, Indigenous or People of Colour (including those who identify as LGBTQ+ or who are living with a disability) and work in the wine sector...
READ MOREMENU in conversation with Jillian Rodak, VP Sustainability, Restaurants Canada In today’s world, where environmental impact is a critical concern and consumers increasingly demand transparency and eco-conscious practices, the restaurant industry stands at...
READ MOREYellowbird Design Studio, led by founder and lead designer Stacy DiCarlo, is a full-service design agency specializing in the hospitality sector, with a focus on restaurant interiors, from single-locations to national chains. Based...
READ MOREChef Eric Chong, first-ever MasterChef Canada winner, has carved an inspiring path from chemical engineering to winning the first season of MasterChef Canada to becoming one of Toronto’s most innovative chefs. Having earned...
READ MORECanadian full-service restaurants are spotlighting a variety of dairy products, particularly global cheeses from regions in France, India and Italy. Creme fraiche is the dairy product rising the most on Canadian FSR menus....
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