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Happy Belly Food Group Inc. reports developments tied to its multi-brand restaurant platform and strategy of acquiring and scaling emerging food brands. The company’s recurring updates focus on quick-service and fast-casual concepts, franchise growth, real estate secured for new locations, corporate restaurant openings, and brand-level expansion across Canadian markets.
News for HBFGF commonly covers Heal Wellness, iQ Food Co., Yolks Breakfast, Rosie's Burgers, Via Cibo Italian Street Food and other portfolio brands. Updates also include area development agreements, multi-unit franchise relationships, QSR systemwide sales, audited results, and corporate acquisition activity within franchised and asset-light restaurant concepts.
Happy Belly Food Group (OTCQB: HBFGF) will release its 2025 year-end financial results for the period ending December 31, 2025 on April 30, 2026 after market close, and its Q1 2026 results on May 12, 2026 after market close.
Results will be posted on the company website and SEDAR+.
Happy Belly Food Group (OTCQB: HBFGF) announced that boutique brand Yolks Breakfast signed its second franchise agreement in Quebec for a new location in Laval on April 13, 2026. The company cited an asset-light franchising model and plans for continued provincial growth.
According to the company, Yolks has a contractually committed 25 locations remaining in Quebec, 59 units under area development across Canada, and a total of 666 contractually committed franchise locations across its brands.
Happy Belly Food Group (OTCQB: HBFGF) announced Heal Wellness will open a new quick-service restaurant at 380 Bloor Street West, Toronto on April 11, 2026. The site is operated by a multi-unit franchisee and advances Heal's asset-light growth in a high-visibility urban trade area.
The release notes Heal has 36 locations open, 172 in development, and contributes to Happy Belly's portfolio of 666 contractually committed retail franchise locations.
Happy Belly Food Group (OTCQB: HBFGF) announced the grand opening of a new Rosie's Burgers restaurant in Whitby, Ontario on April 11, 2026. This marks Rosie's 15th location nationwide and sits at 1525 Dundas Street East in a high-visibility retail corridor. The company cites 110 locations in development and 666 contractually committed retail franchise locations across its portfolio.
The release highlights a dual expansion strategy combining franchised growth and targeted corporate store openings to accelerate brand scale in key Canadian markets.
Happy Belly Food Group (OTCQB: HBFGF) signed its first U.S. franchise agreement for the Heal Wellness brand and confirmed U.S. real estate in Lubbock, Texas, with construction underway.
The Lubbock location, near Texas Tech University, is expected to open in Q2 2026. Heal currently has 35 open locations, 173 in development, and the broader portfolio holds 666 contractually committed retail franchise locations.
Happy Belly Food Group (OTCQB: HBFGF) announced that its boutique brand Yolks Breakfast signed a franchise agreement and secured a real-estate location in Port Moody, British Columbia, with an anticipated opening in summer 2026.
The company cited an asset-light franchising model, 61 units under area development, and 666 contractually committed franchise locations across its portfolio as evidence of national expansion and development momentum.
Happy Belly Food Group (OTCQB: HBFGF) opened a new Heal Wellness location on March 28, 2026, at 800-49th Avenue SW in the Britannia neighbourhood of Calgary, Alberta.
Heal is a QSR focused on smoothie and açaí bowls; this marks the brand's 35th open location, with 173+ in development and 666 contractually committed franchise locations across Happy Belly's portfolio.
Happy Belly Food Group (OTCQB: HBFGF) announced the grand opening of a new Heal Wellness location at 3777 Strandherd Drive, Barrhaven Town Centre, Ottawa on March 20, 2026. Heal is a quick-service brand focused on smoothie and açaí bowls.
The company reports 34 locations open, 174 in development, and 666 contractually committed retail franchise locations across its portfolio, highlighting continued franchised expansion in suburban trade areas.
Happy Belly Food Group (OTCQB: HBFGF) announced Rosie's Burgers will open a new restaurant in Halifax, Nova Scotia on March 14, 2026, at 7165 Chebucto Road. This marks Rosie's 14th open location nationwide and its second in Atlantic Canada.
According to the company, Rosie's has 14 locations open, 111 in development, and contributes to Happy Belly's 666 contractually committed retail franchise locations across its portfolio.
Happy Belly Food Group (OTCQB: HBFGF) announced Heal Wellness signed a franchise agreement and secured a real-estate location in Montreal's Griffintown on March 9, 2026. This is Heal's third signed Quebec franchise and expands a QSR brand focused on smoothie and açaí bowls.
The Griffintown unit will be run by an existing Happy Belly franchise partner, adding a multi-brand, multi-unit operator to the portfolio. Heal has 33 locations open, 175 in development, and contributes to Happy Belly's 666 contractually committed franchise locations across its brands.