Government of Canada issues statement on abandoned Nortera–B&G merger

On October 6, 2026, the Government of Canada issued a statement on the abandoned Nortera–B&G Foods Canada merger. It matters to both companies.

IRCNews desk October 6, 2026 Updated October 13, 2026 1 min read

On October 6, 2026, the Government of Canada issued a statement on the abandoned Nortera–B&G Foods Canada merger. It matters to both companies.

For newcomers, workers, employers, and families, the abandoned Nortera–B&G Foods Canada merger and the Interim Commissioner of Competition’s statement highlight active federal oversight of market competition in Canada.

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