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Loblaws and Ketchup

: The grocery giant Loblaws suddenly said this week it would stop selling French ketchup, which boasts that it made entirely from Canadian tomatoes, according to Toronto Star. That a subtle jab at rival Heinz, which moved production to the United States in 2014. But it about ketchup — and Canadian pride is on the line. The public backlash ensued. French ketchup was trending on Twitter. Online posts blasted Loblaws. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.