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Diets, Food Prices, Stress and the Power of Gen Z

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022
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Compared with Baby Boomers, Gen Z is more likely to purchase products labeled as Small carbon footprint/carbon neutral and Plant-based.

Key Points: 
  • Compared with Baby Boomers, Gen Z is more likely to purchase products labeled as Small carbon footprint/carbon neutral and Plant-based.
  • Millennials and Gen Z have similar purchase patterns, with 35% of Gen Z and 37% of Millennials shopping online for food at least once a week compared to 24% of Gen X and 11% of Boomers.
  • The survey also included an oversample of Gen Z consumers (ages 18-24) to allow for statistical comparisons between generations.
  • The International Food Information Council is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that promotes science-based information on nutrition, food safety and agriculture.

IFIC Welcomes New Member – Morgan Meighen & Associates

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Thursday, April 28, 2022
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TORONTO, April 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC) today announced that Morgan Meighen & Associates Limited has joined the organization as a member.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, April 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC) today announced that Morgan Meighen & Associates Limited has joined the organization as a member.
  • IFICs Board of Directors welcomes Morgan Meighen & Associates Limited as a new member, said Paul Bourque, President and CEO, IFIC.
  • Founded in 1955, Morgan Meighen & Associates Limited is an investment management firm with over $2 billion in assets under management for private clients, institutional investors, and closed-end fund investors.
  • For more information on Morgan Meighen & Associates Limited, please visit www.mmainvestments.com .

IFIC Welcomes New Member – Evermore Capital Inc.

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Thursday, April 28, 2022
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TORONTO, April 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC) today announced that Evermore Capital has joined the organization as a member.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, April 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC) today announced that Evermore Capital has joined the organization as a member.
  • On behalf of IFICs Board of Directors, I am pleased to welcome Evermore Capital Inc. as a new member, said Paul Bourque, President and CEO.
  • Founded in 2021, Evermore Capital Inc. is an investment management organization focused on ETF management, providing Canadians with low-cost, accessible, and goal-based retirement investment solutions.
  • We are really excited to be joining IFIC and are looking forward to working with other industry professionals to strengthen and improve the ETF ecosystem for all stakeholders, said Myron Genyk, CEO and Co-Founder, Evermore Capital Inc.
    For more information on Evermore Capital Inc., please visit www.evermore.ca .

IFIC Welcomes New Member – Temenos Canada Inc.

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Thursday, April 28, 2022
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TORONTO, April 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC) today announced that Temenos Canada Inc. has joined the organization as an affiliate member.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, April 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC) today announced that Temenos Canada Inc. has joined the organization as an affiliate member.
  • We are pleased to welcome Temenos Canada Inc. to IFIC, said Paul Bourque, President and CEO, IFIC.
  • With more than 62 offices in 39 countries, Temenos provides services to over 3,000 banks across the world.
  • The Investment Funds Institute of Canada is the voice of Canadas investment funds industry.

IFIC Makes Submission to CSA on Modernization of the Prospectus Filing Model for Investment Funds

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022
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TORONTO, April 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC) today filed its submission to the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) in response to its request for comments on proposed amendments to National Instruments 41-101 and 81-101 relating to prospectus filing requirements for investment funds.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, April 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC) today filed its submission to the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) in response to its request for comments on proposed amendments to National Instruments 41-101 and 81-101 relating to prospectus filing requirements for investment funds.
  • IFIC commends the CSA for its efforts to modernize the prospectus filing model and reduce regulatory burden for firms, said Paul Bourque, President and CEO, IFIC.
  • In its submission, IFIC also recommended that the CSA retain the current option to either file stand-alone amendments or an amended and restated prospectus when material changes occur.
  • The Investment Funds Institute of Canada is the voice of Canadas investment funds industry.

IFIC Monthly Investment Fund Statistics – March 2022

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Friday, April 22, 2022
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IFIC direct survey data (which accounts for approximately 91% of total mutual fund industry assets) is complemented by data from Investor Economics to provide comprehensive industry totals.

Key Points: 
  • IFIC direct survey data (which accounts for approximately 91% of total mutual fund industry assets) is complemented by data from Investor Economics to provide comprehensive industry totals.
  • * Important Information Regarding Investment Fund Data:
    Mutual fund data is adjusted to remove double counting arising from mutual funds that invest in other mutual funds.
  • The Investment Funds Institute of Canada is the voice of Canadas investment funds industry.
  • IFIC brings together 150 organizations, including fund managers, distributors and industry service organizations, to foster a strong, stable investment sector where investors can realize their financial goals.

$2.7 Bn Pea Protein (Isolate, Concentrate, and Textured) Markets - Global Forecast to 2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, April 7, 2022
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The application of Pea Protein has increased exponentially over the past years with an increase in adaptation of healthier lifestyle and dietary habits among people.

Key Points: 
  • The application of Pea Protein has increased exponentially over the past years with an increase in adaptation of healthier lifestyle and dietary habits among people.
  • Pea Protein Isolates have a high protein content making it a better and healthier choice to attain daily protein macros.
  • The dry form Pea Protein is projected to attain the fastest market growth in Pea Protein market over the forecast period.
  • The versatile application of dry form pea protein will help achieve the fastest market growth over the forecasted period.

Bolthouse Farms® Launches New, Reformulated Dressings

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Tuesday, April 5, 2022
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Healthier alternatives are top of mind With better for you alternatives increasing in popularity, the newly reformulated Bolthouse Farms dressings join the rest of the brands creamy dressings portfolio as yogurt-based options, providing consumers with a better alternative to mayo-based dressings.

Key Points: 
  • Healthier alternatives are top of mind With better for you alternatives increasing in popularity, the newly reformulated Bolthouse Farms dressings join the rest of the brands creamy dressings portfolio as yogurt-based options, providing consumers with a better alternative to mayo-based dressings.
  • The reformulated Bolthouse Farms dressings include easy-to-understand, recognizable ingredients for greater transparency, with no artificial preservatives or flavors.
  • Bolthouse Farms believes in the power of delicious, healthier eating, said Amy Shoemaker, Marketing Director at Bolthouse Farms.
  • Bolthouse Farms Classic Ranch Dressing & Dip: The newly reformulated Bolthouse Farms Ranch has more garlic, dill, and buttermilk.

IFIC Monthly Investment Fund Statistics – February 2022

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022
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IFIC makes every effort to verify theaccuracy, currency and completenessof the information; however, IFIC does not guarantee, warrant, represent or undertake that the information provided is correct,accurateor current.

Key Points: 
  • IFIC makes every effort to verify theaccuracy, currency and completenessof the information; however, IFIC does not guarantee, warrant, represent or undertake that the information provided is correct,accurateor current.
  • * Important Information Regarding Investment Fund Data:
    Mutual fund data is adjusted to remove double counting arising from mutual funds that invest in other mutual funds.
  • The Investment Funds Institute of Canada is the voice of Canadas investment funds industry.
  • IFIC brings together 150 organizations, including fund managers, distributors and industry service organizations, to foster a strong, stable investment sector where investors can realize their financial goals.

IFIC Monthly Investment Fund Statistics to Remove ETF of ETF Double Counting

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Thursday, March 17, 2022
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TORONTO, March 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC) today announced that exchange-traded fund (ETF) asset and sales data will be reported with the removal of ETF of ETF double counting on a go-forward basis.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, March 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC) today announced that exchange-traded fund (ETF) asset and sales data will be reported with the removal of ETF of ETF double counting on a go-forward basis.
  • ETF of ETF double counting occurs when a Canadian-listed ETF invests in units of other Canadian-listed ETFs.
  • The removal of ETF of ETF double counting reflects an evolution in IFICs data collection and reporting capabilities.
  • Any references to IFIC ETF assets data prior to 2022 should indicate that the data has not been adjusted for ETF of ETF double counting.