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Sobeys owner Empire to remove some buy Canadian signage
- Empire Co. is removing some 'buy Canadian' signage from its stores but will continue to stock local products, trusting customers to identify product origins via labels.
- Luc L'Archevêque, Empire's chief customer officer, stated that Canadians are well informed about product origins through package labeling, which remains the best information source for customers.
- Metro Inc. and Loblaw Cos. Ltd. confirmed they will keep their 'buy Canadian' signage in place.
- The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has launched an investigation into labeling and advertising practices at Sobeys and Empire's head office.
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Sobeys' mother house – which is behind IGA – says that it will largely leave it to customers to determine the origin of a product.
·Montreal, Canada
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Empire is beginning to remove from its shelves certain panels designed to highlight Canadian products.
·Montreal, Canada
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Sobeys owner Empire to remove some buy Canadian signage
Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada
·Winnipeg, Canada
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Total News Sources14
Leaning Left6Leaning Right0Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution60% Left
Bias Distribution
- 60% of the sources lean Left
60% Left
L 60%
C 40%
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