Growth Series: Showing the World Food Is in Our Nature

How to market your products internationally under the Canada Brand, and resources available for exporters. This session, will focus on how difficult marketing can be internationally, but with the refreshed Canada Brand setting the international stage for Canadian agri-food companies, together we can make a stronger impact to position Canada as a supplier of choice…

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Growth Series: Concept to Commercialization

Presented by Farm Credit Canada (FCC). Thinking of launching your own food product? Get the 360-degree perspective on how to take your big idea from napkin to market. Sapna Jain serves up the inside edge on ingredient sourcing strategies, Serene Martin demystifies distribution and Colin Swala shares his experiences developing and launching BARE Creations. Attendees…

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Growth Series: Unlock Hidden Profits With Catering

Presented by Farm Credit Canada (FCC). Learn how to start, scale and market profitable independent or restaurant catering businesses (or side hustles!) from restaurant and catering experience thought leaders. Moderated by Andrew Zimbel, Director of Sales & Marketing, Higgins Event Rentals Speakers Juanita Dickson, President, Gusto 54 Restaurant Group Cindy Fung, Founder, Preserve Indulgence Event…

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Growth Series: Get Retail Ready

Presented by Farm Credit Canada (FCC). This is your chance to learn what retailers are looking for in F&B products and access the commercialization resources to help get your product retail-ready! Speakers Joe Turner, Economic and Business Advisor, Trade, Labour and Economic Development Branch, OMAFRA Sheri Evans, Local Development Manager, Sobeys – Empire Company

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Growth Series: Culinary Insights

Presented by Farm Credit Canada (FCC) Learn how the hottest F&B product and ingredient trends for 2023 can inspire your menu and guest experience and boost your profitability. Speaker Christine Couvelier, Trendologist

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Growth Series: How Do You Prepare for Financing?

Presented by Farm Credit Canada (FCC) Learn more about how to finance your business and thrive with the only lender 100% invested in Canadian Food. Speakers Sean Bingley, Senior Relationship Manager, Commercial Financing Team, FCC Chris Garofalo, Senior Relationship Manager, Commercial Financing, FCC

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