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Edition 6: April 18, 2022

Atlantic Canada Travels to Montreal for SIAL Canada!

 

This week, 12 Atlantic Canadian companies travel to Montreal, QC for the largest food show in North America – SIAL Canada! We wish all exhibiting companies a succesful and informative trade show experience!

Book now for your segment to air between May and August!

What’s included with your segment?

  • One “What’s For Dinner?” cooking segment dedicated to your product and brand
  • Your product featured in a recipe and displayed during the segment.
  • Alain and Katie will reference your product as the main ingredient in the recipe.
  • Where to buy your product will be mentioned.
  • An 8×10 sign with your brand/logo will be on set along with your product packaging for the entire segment.
  • A one week CTV advertising campaign featuring television, radio, digital and social media drives engaged viewers to the CTV website to watch and get the recipe.
  • The link to the cooking segment available to you for promotional purposes.

Did you know provincial funding programs will cover 40 – 50% of the cost? Contact dwayne@atlanticfood.ca for more information!

If you are export-ready, the ECRM Program offers you an opportunity for one-on-one meetings with qualified buyers for your product.

The ECRM program is a proven program which has the sole purpose of putting suppliers in front of qualified and vetted buyers or distributors.  There are countless programs in various sectors with a large selection in food/beverage.

Upcoming Programs include: 

  • Foodservice Program
  • Frozen Foods Program
  • Deli, Dairy & Bakery Program
  • Private Label Foods
  • And many other categories!

RangeMe Premium offers suppliers several added benefits and advantages not available on the free profile, including the ability to get RangeMe Verified, send retail buyers direct submissions, and get analytics about buyer behavior for your profile and product categories. Take advantage of this member discount, register for RangeMe Premium using this link.

NielsenIQ is a global measurement and data analytics company for retail and consumer intelligence. Contact Francis Parisien at Francis.Parisien@nielseniq.com with subject line “FBA” to take advantage your member discount.

Showcase your product to 52,000 + followers!

Chef Alain Bossé invites you to be the STAR of his daily Facebook Live cooking show, highlighting premium Atlantic Canada products!

Please join us in welcoming our newest FBA members:

  • Malouf Import/Export Limited
  • M & M Farming
  • REM Investment Group
  • Abilex

You are invited to attend an online public engagement conference in the first week of May, hosted by Food Producers Forum and the Faculty of Medicine of Memorial University, to identify ways to produce and distribute more healthy, local food in our province. To register to attend Regeneration: Soil, Food, Community, please email: info@foodproducersforum.com

Visit this link for Monthly Updates from Food & Beverage Canada

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“What a relief to have the support and guidance of the FBA. Helped us get expert advice on funding opportunities. Thank you, FBA team!”

Andy Armstrong,

Co-founder

Spindrift Brewing