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The foods that are safe to eat past the best-before date
People shop inside a Metro grocery store in Toronto, Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Bargaining continues between the retailer and it’s nearly 3,700 employees as a strike deadline of 11:59 pm fast approaches. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
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UN chief urges Russia to revive grain deal with Ukraine, warning ‘the most vulnerable’ will suffer
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, left, and Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni arrive for the opening session of a three-day U.N. Food and Agriculture Agency's summit on food systems in Rome, Monday, July 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
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Morning Update: Search still under way for four missing after catastrophic flooding in Nova Scotia
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Alberta’s coveted donair costume designed for traffic safety campaign, province says
The Alberta government has shared the origin story of a donair costume that's sparked a fierce bidding war. Service Alberta says the one-of-a-kind costume was purchased in 2015 for a traffic safety video campaign about the perils of driving high on cannabis. The costume is shown in this undated handout photo from Service Alberta. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Service Alberta *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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Greenhouses aim to bring fresh produce to North, putting a dent in food insecurity
The Inuvik Community Greenhouse, which was formerly a hockey arena, is seen in Inuvik, N.W.T., Tuesday, July 4, 2023. In December 2022, the federal government announced $19.5 million in support for up to 79 new projects across the country related to food security in Indigenous, remote and northern communities. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Emily Blake
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Russia strikes Ukrainian grain ports after withdrawing from export deal
(FILES) Bulk carrier ARGO I is docked at the grain terminal of the port of Odessa, Ukraine, on April 10, 2023, from where Ukraine ships wheat according to the grain agreement the country currently has with Russia. The Kremlin said on July 17, 2023, that the Ukraine grain deal had "de facto ended" hours before it was due to expire, and that Moscow would return to the landmark agreement if its conditions were met. The crucial deal, brokered by the UN and Turkey, is officially due to run out at the end of July 17. It allows Ukraine to export grain via the Black Sea. (Photo by Bo Amstrup / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP) / Denmark OUT (Photo by BO AMSTRUP/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images)
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Prairies are epicentre of evolving Indigenous food scene
One of the food items for sale at Pei Pei Chei Ow on Thursday, July 13, 2023 in Edmonton, Alta. are lake trout tacos with all the fixings. Megan Albu / Globe and Mail
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Toronto’s Black Restaurant Week aims to showcase diverse cuisines, uplift Black business owners
Stacy Porter of Stacy’s Island Flavor Restaurant and Caterer is photographed in restaurant in Toronto on Monday July 10, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
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UN to keep pushing for extension of food and fertilizer exports from Russia and Ukraine
This handout picture released by the Trinidad Express Newspaper shows UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (L), accompanied by Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Keith Rowley (R), speaking during a press conference at the Diplomatic Center in Port of Spain on July 3, 2023. The UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, called on Monday to "increase support" for the Haitian police to face the wave of "unprecedented violence" in recent months. Guterres arrived in Trinidad and Tobago to participate in the Caribbean Community (Caricom) summit from Haiti, "where the security situation is rapidly deteriorating and humanitarian needs are skyrocketing." (Photo by TRINIDAD EXPRESS NEWSPAPER / Trinidad Express Newspaper / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / TRINIDAD EXPRESS NEWSPAPER" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS (Photo by TRINIDAD EXPRESS NEWSPAPER/Trinidad Express Newspaper/AFP via Getty Images)
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Want lower grocery bills? Give Canadians a more diverse retail foodscape
Sarah Elton
politics
Ottawa urged to reform best-before dates to reduce food waste
A "best before" date is shown on a food container in Toronto, Tuesday, July 4, 2023. A report from a House committee is recommending the government take another look at its rules around best before dates in an effort to cut down on food waste. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Giordano Ciampini
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Alberta’s childcare cost framework puts cost of feeding kids on parents
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau high-fives a child as he plays with children after reaching and agreement in $10-a-day child-care program deal in Brampton, Ont., on Monday, March 28, 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Best of summer food and drinks
A woman holds and eats salad in a glass jar with baked chickpeas, guacamole and vegetables. Healthy diet detox vegan food concept.
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Britain is paying a steep inflation price for Brexit
David Parkinson
international business
The U.S. has tons of leftover food. Upcycling seeks to turn would-be trash into ice cream and pizza
Salt & Straw Ice Cream Co-Founder Tyler Malek scoops "Day-Old Bread Pudding" upcycled ice cream at the franchise's newest location in Los Gatos, Calif., Friday, June 2, 2023. World Upcycling Day is June 24, celebrating the repurposing of old products into something new. This year, the movement is focusing on upcycling food, like misshapen produce or offcuts of meat, as a way to prevent food waste. (AP Photo/Haven Daley)
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Charity thanks victims’ families for food, clothing donations after deadly Manitoba bus crash
Flowers that were left by a person are seen on the side of the road where the Trans-Canada Highway intersects with Highway 5, west of Winnipeg near Carberry, Man., Friday, June 16, 2023, where a semi and a bus carrying seniors collided on Thursday. Manitoba RCMP have announced the names of 16 people who died after their minibus was struck by a semi-truck west of Winnipeg. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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UN agencies decry humanitarian crisis in Haiti and seek help for hungry families fleeing violence
A girl eats at the New Church of God of Deliverance camp for displaced people, which now harbors 120 families from various hard-hit neighborhoods since gangs have expanded their turf and now control communities accounting for some two million people, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti June 19, 2023. REUTERS/Ralph Tedy Erol
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GTA Metro grocery workers vote 100-per-cent in favour of strike ahead of bargaining
A Metro truck pulls out of the food distribution centre in Ottawa on Friday, June 24, 2022. Unifor says Metro grocery workers in the Greater Toronto Area voted 100 per cent in favour of striking ahead of their first contract negotiations since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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B.C. launches $20-million flood mitigation fund for the Fraser Valley
One of the three Royal Canadian Air Force helicopters surveys the Fraser Valley after rainstorms lashed the western Canadian province of British Columbia, triggering landslides and floods, shutting highways, near Abbotsford, B.C., Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021. The British Columbia government says a new $20-million flood mitigation program for the Fraser Valley will help support farmers and food resiliency in prime agricultural areas that were inundated by floodwaters in November 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jennifer Gauthier, POOL
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