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Loblaw® and Flashfood helped Canadians save $58 million on groceries in 2025
Now in its seventh year, the Loblaw®–Flashfood partnership has delivered more than $2...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Loblaw® and Flashfood helped Canadians save $58 million on groceries in 2025\nNow in its seventh year, the Loblaw®–Flashfood partnership has delivered more than $295 million in savings while diverting over 105 million pounds of food from landfill nationwide. BRAMPTON, Ontario, March 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Loblaw® and Flashfood mark another successful year of impact, delivering meaningful savings to customers while advancing efforts to reduce food waste across Canada. Through the program, quality food nearing its best-before date ends up on tables instead of going to waste – creating value for customers and reducing environmental impact across hundreds of Loblaw® banner stores nationwide. In 2025, this partnership saw more than 21 million pounds1 of food diverted from landfill and saved customers more than $58 million on groceries. The partnership also continued to expand its reach, welcoming more than 92,000 new Flashfood shoppers nationwide. Through Flashfood, customers can save up to 50 per cent on everyday essentials. Deals span a wide range of categories, including meat, dairy, seafood, fresh produce, prepared foods and more. Purchases are completed directly in the app, with orders conveniently picked up from the designated Flashfood Zone inside participating Loblaw® stores. Since launching in 2019, the Loblaw® and Flashfood partnership has diverted more than 105 million pounds1 of potential food waste from landfill supporting the goal of Loblaw® to send zero food to landfill by 2030. “Reducing food waste takes practical solutions at scale – and it works best when it’s easy for our customers to take part in,” says Jonathan Carroll, SVP, Superstore Operations and enterprise champion of food waste reduction initiatives at Loblaw®. “Through our partnership with Flashfood, shoppers can purchase good food at a discounted price before it goes to waste, helping keep it out of landfill while getting great value on everyday groceries.” “Loblaw has been an exceptional collaborator from the beginning of our partnership together,” said Jordan Schenck, CEO of Flashfood. “They have consistently demonstrated industry leadership by embracing innovation that improves the lives of their shoppers. Their commitment to our s...