Edition 48

March 15, 2024

Sobeys Local Program is supportive of all Atlantic based producers that offers you the flexibility of servicing a few stores or all of them (including Foodland) allowing you to grow at a sustainable pace within their network of stores without the cost of listing/shelf fees. If you have a new product planned for the holidays, this is when you need to present it if you want the be included in their seasonal program.

Did you know?

Since 2020, over 50 companies have been able to pitch to Sobeys executives through this program.

Over 70% of applicants are selected to pitch to Sobeys executives.

 Registration to co-exhibit in Atlantic Canada’s SIAL trade show delegation is now closed.

Still interested in experiencing Canada’s leading international food and beverage trade show?  Make the most out of your SIAL experience & join Atlantic Canada’s delegation’s Walker Program.

What benefits are there to join as a Walker?

• Receive 2 x 3 – day SIAL Canada Attendee passes with unlimited access to workshops and conference programming.
• Access to expert sales consultant, Peter Chapman of SKUfood for:
  • Pre-show training to help maximize your trade show experience!
  • Opportunity to walk the show 1-1 with Peter who will guide you on how to navigate the trade show floor effectively!
  • On-site support and consultation as needed!
• Opportunity to host your own buyer meetings in the shared meeting space within the Pavilion.  Access to Wifi and outlets.
• Access to expert marketing consultant, Lynn Colepaugh of Cyber PR Army for:
  • Online SEO review
  •  3-part Lunch and Learn series on various Digital Marketing trends

 Register today!

Total Investment of $500**

** Participants are responsible for all travel arrangements.

 Deadline to register: March 31, 2024

Now booking segments from May 29 – Aug 21.

• La Casita Kitchen

FOOD TAIPEI

June 26-29, 2024

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) and the Canadian Trade Office in Taipei (CTOT) invite you to showcase your products in the Canada Pavilion at FOOD TAIPEI, Taiwan’s largest international food and beverage show. FOOD TAIPEI (Taipei International Food Show) will be held from June 26-29, 2024 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 1 & 2 in Taipei, Taiwan.

Joining the Canada Pavilion at FOOD TAIPEI provides you with an excellent opportunity to connect with new and established contacts in Taiwan. The Show is open for trade from June 26-28 and for consumers on the last day, June 29. Retail sales will be permitted on June 29 – a great way to transact business and to raise awareness and test products directly with consumers.