TORONTO — This month, we're pleased to debut F&H Live, a new video series featuring news as it happens, Live, from the industry's most important tradeshows and events.

Our first instalment zeros in on the latest and greatest new products from the floor of the CRFA Show held in Toronto last month. Find out everything you need to know — from the experts themselves — about the newest food and equipment products.

OAKVILLE, Ont. — Tim Hortons is hoping to bring summer back early with the launch of its $1-drinks deal for select cold beverages.

OTTAWA — Canada’s organic market grew to $3.7 billion in 2012, tripling sales from 2006 and outpacing other agri-food sectors.

“At the industry's urging, the government implemented strict national standards and label requirements in 2009 to uphold consumer confidence in organic claims," said Matthew Holmes, executive director of the Canada Organic Trade Association.

TORONTO — McDonald’s Canada is preparing to hire more than 6,000 employees during its third annual national hiring day on Apr. 11.

"There is a reason we have developed a deserved reputation as one of Canada's top employers," said Len Jillard, chief people officer, McDonald's Canada.