Exhibit at Grocery Innovations Canada 2026


Overview

We’re excited to invite food and beverage producers to express interest in joining us at Grocery Innovations Canada, taking place October 27–28, 2026 in Toronto. The Central Okanagan Economic Development Commission (COEDC) has secured a booth at this premier national event, and we’re looking to showcase innovative food processing companies from the Okanagan region.

Why Attend GIC?

GIC is Canada’s largest grocery industry event, attracting over 1,500 companies, 600 booths, and 5,600 decision-makers, buyers, and thought leaders. It offers a unique opportunity to:

  • Connect with key decision-makers and buyers from across the country.
  • Showcase your products to a diverse and influential audience.
  • Explore new markets and distribution channels.
  • Gain exposure to industry trends and innovations.

Participating companies will receive:

  • Access to the Okanagan Pavilion (300 sq. ft. booth) at Grocery Innovations Canada 2026.
  • Exhibitor badge for your company representatives.
  • Funding provided by Accelerate Okanagan through its Market Diversification Program, in partnership with ETSI-BC, which will match financial investment up to $10,000.

In addition, GIC offers exclusive travel discounts for exhibitors, including preferred hotel rates and airfare deals. You can explore these options here: GIC: Hotels & Travel

Limited Opportunity – Apply Now

We are seeking  companies to join us for this initiative. Eligible businesses will:

  • Have a small-medium business in the agri-food sector and currently sell a value-added product
  • Have capacity to scale and diversify current operations
  • Located in the Central Okanagan

If you’re interested, please apply by June 30.