Nova Scotia

  • Allergy Alert on Some Kimchi Products

    Allergy Alert on Some Kimchi Products

    A public warning was issued last September 30 regarding some brands of kimchi products. The products are said to contain allergens that have not been declared on its list of ingredients. The public warning was issued by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, or the CFIA. CFIA warns people, especially those allergic to fish, sesame and…

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  • Atlantic Superstore

    Atlantic Superstore

    Atlantic Superstore is a chain of supermarkets operating in Nova Scotia, as well as in Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick. George Weston Ltd via Loblaw Companies Ltd. owns the supermarket chain. History Atlantic Superstore was founded in 1986, with its first store located in New Brunswick, in the area of Moncton. The store was…

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  • A Health Alert for Specific Ground Beef That Might Have Small Metal Pieces

    A Health Alert for Specific Ground Beef That Might Have Small Metal Pieces

    Food company Sobeys Inc., in cooperation with the CFIA, has announced a health alert for specific batches of ground beef. The meat products are believed to contain small pieces of metal, which is dangerous to a person’s health when consumed. The affected ground meat was sold at only one Sobeys shop. This store’s location is…

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  • Co-op Atlantic

    Co-op Atlantic

    Co-op Atlantic is a Canadian chain of grocery stores founded by a consumer’s cooperative. The cooperative is headquartered in New Brunswick, Canada. History Co-op Atlantic was created in 1927 and was originally named Maritime Livestock Board. Later, it was incorporated and became the Maritime Co-operative Services Limited in June of 1944. In 1977, the cooperative…

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