Category: food & beverages

VNDR Beverage Group is an Ontario-based sales agency focused on beverage alcohol. The company specializes in data-driven strategies to enhance market expansion, visibility, and revenue for beverage brands. VNDR serves as a modern alternative to traditional distributors, empowering smaller consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands by eliminating restrictive contracts and high margin costs.

The agency operates primarily with perishable CPG brands in the beverage alcohol sector, connecting these brands with specialty retailers across the country. VNDR offers services such as sales representation, leveraging one of Ontario’s largest beverage alcohol sales teams, and utilizing analytics to optimize sales performance. The company emphasizes equitable partnerships and transparency, rejecting outdated industry practices that limit brand autonomy.

VNDR targets small to mid-sized CPG brands and specialty retailers seeking curated beverage offerings. The company is committed to supporting smaller brands and promoting ethical practices within the industry.

Infoodstry.com is a Canadian-based consulting company designed for food manufacturers looking to streamline their equipment sourcing process. Our mission is simple: to simplify the journey of finding the right equipment solutions for your food production needs.

We understand the hurdles of the Food Industry and are committed to easing your journey. Whether you’re a small-scale producer or a large corporation, we’re dedicated to guiding you toward informed decisions and optimizing your operations with tailored solutions.

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Leveraging our industry expertise, we cater to businesses of all sizes, empowering informed choices and operational efficiency. Additionally, we offer a fee-free platform for equipment advertising and the opportunity to collaborate as sales representatives.

Contact us at contact@infoodstry.com for engineering support, equipment showcasing, or to find precise food machinery for your food manufacturing needs.

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Assured Food Safety Consulting Inc. is a food safety consulting firm located in Vancouver, Canada. The company specializes in providing food safety solutions tailored for businesses in the food industry. Their services help clients comply with regulatory requirements and achieve certifications such as HACCP, SQF, and CFIA standards.

The firm develops customized HACCP plans and food safety programs to ensure food products are safe for consumption. They assist businesses in preparing for audits and achieving necessary certifications, while also offering accredited HACCP courses and other training programs. Additionally, Assured Food Safety Consulting provides expert consulting services to help navigate complex food safety regulations and implement effective management systems. Their target clients include food and beverage manufacturers, processors, importers, and suppliers seeking assistance with food safety management.

The Food Shelf is a startup that aims to create one of Canada’s most extensive networks of too-good-to-go food. We encourage all grocery stores, restaurants, food shops, flower shops and pharmacies to circulate the daily unsold food and related product at lower prices to help reduce the food waste and enhance all associated values.

You may join our network if you appreciate our food waste reduction initiative.

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Proxies is a leading company in the non-alcoholic beverage sector, focusing on creating wine alternatives that are complex blends of fruit, teas, spices, and bitters. These beverages are designed to replicate the experience of wine, including food pairings and enjoyment in fine glassware, all without alcohol. Originally part of Acid League, Proxies is now an independent brand led by Co-Founder and President Charlie Friedmann.

The company offers a variety of non-alcoholic drinks, including red, white, rosé, and sparkling options, crafted from premium ingredients like Niagara wine grapes. Customers can personalize their experience through a “Build-A-Box” feature, selecting any combination of six bottles. Proxies also provides a wine club that offers exclusive benefits, including early access to new products and special gifts. The brand has gained recognition from notable culinary figures and has sold over 500,000 bottles, establishing a strong presence in top restaurants and wine shops across North America.

Lakeview Cheese Galore is a specialty cheese retailer located in Mississauga, Ontario. The store focuses on curating artisanal cheeses, primarily from small-scale Ontario producers, while also offering a selection of international cheeses. Founded after successful virtual cheese tastings, the company aims to provide an experiential discovery of flavors, guided by the motto, “Tasting is believing!”

The business emphasizes a local-first approach, prioritizing Ontario-made cheeses and providing personalized service. Customers can explore unique varieties and receive insights into cheese origins, pairings, and usage from knowledgeable staff. Lakeview Cheese Galore also collaborates with local breweries and cideries for tasting events, enhancing the cheese experience with compatible beverages. The store attracts local residents, culinary professionals, and food enthusiasts, fostering a community around gourmet cheese and pairings.

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Simpla Foods is a Canadian company co-founded by Katie and Ari, who are passionate about healthy living. Inspired by their personal health journeys, they created a line of nutritious, plant-based coconut yogurt after discovering the benefits of eliminating dairy, gluten, and refined sugar from their diets. Simpla Foods is dedicated to producing delicious coconut yogurt made from 100% organic and non-GMO coconuts, free from refined sugars and gums.

The company emphasizes simplicity, purity, and sustainability in its mission to inspire healthier eating habits. Simpla Foods offers its coconut yogurt in five flavors: Original, Vanilla, Raspberry, Lemon, and Chocolate, all naturally fermented to include billions of probiotics for gut health. Notably, Simpla Foods is Canada’s first yogurt company to achieve plastic neutrality and uses FSC-certified paperboard packaging, reflecting its commitment to reducing environmental impact. Based in Hockley Valley, Ontario, Simpla Foods is part of the Ontario Made initiative, supporting local production and community involvement.

Taltis Foods Inc. is a Black-owned Canadian food manufacturing and distribution company founded in 2017 by Gilles Tchianga. Based in Downsview, Ontario, Taltis Foods specializes in authentic African cuisine, offering convenient cooking solutions and beverages that bring African flavors to Canada and North America.

The company’s flagship product is the Jollof cooking sauce, designed for easy preparation of traditional dishes. Taltis Foods also offers refreshing beverages, including hibiscus drinks and Zooli drinks, catering to those seeking unique African-inspired options. The products focus on health, featuring no added refined sugar, preservatives, or MSG. Taltis Foods provides direct-to-consumer delivery across Canada and the U.S. and partners with retailers like Amazon Prime for wider accessibility.

Taltis Foods is committed to social responsibility, donating to women’s mental health organizations. The company combines Canadian ingredients with African spices to ensure authenticity while adhering to local standards.