Grocery Innovations Canada (GIC) 2023 trade show took place on October 24 & 25. Grocery Business was there.
Nicole Koveos, Zack Jones, Darrell Jones, Paul Cope and Ben Harrack, Pattison Food GroupPaul Bravi, Food Basics, Jim Slomka and Sal Galle, Food BasicsRichard Lockhart and Jon Janower, Choices MarketsTeam Kraft HeinzShreyas Bansode (left), Brent Fulcher, Hayaa Duqeh, Martin Payant, Gary Wade and Jordan Gleed, UnileverPeter Kerr, Alexa Law, Robert Hardy and Nikoletta Charamis, Sobeys WholesaleJim Slomka and Brenda Kirk, Pattison Food GroupLarry Bonikowsky, Grocery Business; Ron Welke and Dave Pullar, Federated Co-opTodd Johnston, Lactalis (left) and Greg Coles, NestléJason Ricketts (left), Rob Moreland, and Lance Wade, PepsiCoAnthony Longo, Longo Brothers Fruit Markets (left) and Michael Furgiuele, Aspire BakeriesDaisy Samaniego, Maple Leaf Foods and Justin Schley, Quality FoodsPeter Mattson, Margaret Hudson, Marsha MacKinnon and Pam Kellogg, Burnbrae Farms and Errol Cerit, FHCPMichael Shilton, Lauren Laventure, Andrea Chiaramello, Vince Romano, Jody Ruggiero, LavazzaErrol Cerit (left) Food, Health & Consumer Products of Canada (FHCP), Mary Scianna, Grocery Business Magazine, Kostas Kapralos, LassondeMartin Payant and Lynn Caiger, UnileverSam Magnacca, Acosta Group and Lou Di Carlo, CJR WholesaleTony Chapman, Chatter That Matters and Anthony Longo, Longo’sTodd Johnston and Tom Szostok, LactalisJie Chen, Chen’sNeil Kudrinko (left), Kudrinko’s, and Rick Rabba, Rabba Fine FoodsGeoff Carruthers, PlatFormOne.ca (left), Chris Marshall, Encore Market Management, Tim Lute, Conagra, Shaun McKenna, The Grocery Foundation, and Jamie Nelson, Pattison Food GroupLucia Russo (left), Roy Sciotto, Victoria Auciello, Steve Silvani, and Scott Price, SaputoTeam AcostaEric Heath (left) and Nigel Sankar, ChepConnor Wilson (left), Matthew Wagman, Julia Duif, Trish Botter, Saadi Nazar, Farm CreditJason Cassidy (left), Megan Buick, Istvan Galambos, Arshdeep Singh, and Elisa Gontier, PortaTobias Bourdeau, Sonia Gordon and Colin Mann, General MillsGiancarlo Trimarchi, Vince’s and Rick Rabba, Rabba Fine FoodsEric Bienvenue (left), Shelby VanSickle and Todd Van Eyk, Canada BeefMelissa Martin McGraw, Karen Demetriou and Junald Nayyer, ConagraLouis Carre, Smucker Foods, Jim Slomka and Michel Manseau, Kruger ProductsBen Pino, Jaren Bellini, Shane Bellini and Mark Bellini, Pinto’s, Mike Williamson, Central Meat MarketTeam Advantage SolutionsCFIG’s Laura CollatonAlan Dunn, Metro Inc.Vincent Nadeau, Kraft Heinz and Jim SlomkaRick Rabba, Rabba Fine Foods (left), Frank Nweisser, CJR Wholesale, and Colin Mann, General MillsTeam Tree of LifeRon Sadler; Scott Lorimer, Maple Leaf FoodsMarine Gagnereaux, Robert Schouppe, Lanthier BakeryTom Shurrie, CFIG; Gus Longo, Longo’s and Jamie Nelson, Pattison Food GroupMelinda Zoccoli and Stacey Kravitz, UNFI CanadaPaul Gallagher and Doug Ohori, Clover LeafLarry Bonikowsky, Grocery Business; Paula Deane, MetroChris Park and Kevin Forget, Upfield CanadaAlex Green and Deb Craven, Longo’sDiego Mazzone, Baptiste Boos, Michael Folton, JRTech SolutionsBill Ivany, Margaret Zammit and Jim Pantaleo, Acosta GroupBarry Lanteigne, Distribution CanadaShannon Rajk and Anthony Cannell, Metro Inc.Frank Jaja, Metro Inc. and Jim Slomka Pavel Grekov and Marc Salm, Tim Hortons, Aleks Djurdjevic and Ben Santangelo, Advantage SolutionsTodd Newstead (left), Alicia Aguilera, Craig Neilans, John Kuo, and John Roman, Bimbo CanadaIan Longley, Nicolae Berbec, Digi CanadaZara Baxby, Sarah Kamimura, Drishti Chawla, Kraft Heinz CanadaDenis Gendron, consultant, Mary Scianna, Grocery BusinessChris Powell (left), retired from Tree of Life, Ross Bletsoe, Lakefield Foodland, and Al Hollman, President at A & E ConsultingMaryam Ahoo (left) and Laura Pixley, believeco:partners Ltd. DBA Argyle, representing SUSTADavid van Overeem (left), Catharine Kuerbis, Matt Kuerbis, Stacy Moritz, Erick Garman, Amanda Johnson, Kelly Staples, WUSATAMichael Marotta, InterfreshMichael Forgione, United Grocers Inc (UGI) and Mary Scianna, Grocery Business MagazineKevin Lehman, Metro Inc.Rima Rabba, Anur Sharma, Bennetta Domenic-Jass, Anna Parypa, Steven Said, Anthony Iaizzo, Marcus Guirguis, CJA Wholesale GrocersAurelio Calabretta, Smucker FoodsPatrick Heffernan, Tree of LifeDale Kropf and Vaness Kropf-Morden, L & M Food MarketsChris Powell, CFIG, David Clark and Dan Doulos, Advantage GroupTeam CROSSMARKMaria Arbulu, USDA, and Ken Beauchamp, Gourmet Sauce Works Distribution Wholesale, at the WUSATA Hot Sauce ReceptionRobert Graybill (left) and Randy Klotz, FMS SolutionsMichel Boucher (left) and Kevin Kelly, GS1Nino Stelato, Unico/Primo, Carmen Labbe and Jim Kavanagh Brandseed MarketingCathy Antinozzi and Maryse Larose, Advantage SolutionsJim Slomka, Brian Bradley, Stong’s MarketMichael Cronin and Beverley Mawby, The Great Canadian Meat CompanyFrank and Melinda Zoccoli, UNFI (left), Robert Mortensen, REM, and Ron Sadler, Sadler Sales Solutions, at the WUSATA Hot Sauce ReceptionBryan Elcorrobarrutia (left), Daniel Richard, and Charlie Di Martino, Danavation TechnologiesFulvio Bussandri (left) and Dominic Schiraldi, I-D FoodsHannah Messineo (left), Cheryl Appleton, and Jacqui Iris, representing Canadian Women In FoodLarry Bonikowsky, Grocery Business Magazine and Julie Bednarski-Malik, Healthy CrunchJim Applebaum (left), The Alyn Group, Tony Chapman, Host of Chatter that Matters, Suzanne Regimbal, CFIG, Chris Powell, Retired, and Trudi-Ann Webster, Thrive ProvisionsRichard Baker, Food Distribution Guy, Dr. Shica, Dr. Shica’s BakeryLance Vanderlinde, Hormel FoodsLarry Denley, Kisko Freezies and Jim SlomkaChristian Horner (left), Ron Sadler (Sadler Sales Solutions), Janie Ondrey, and Michael Horner, Fire in the KitchenJoanne and Adrian Jaques, Sunshine PicklesJared (left) and Miki Ferrall, Adam Kennedy, Crafty RamenGreg McGrath, Italpasta and Jim SlomkaRuairi Campbell-Carson, Golden West Food Group; Jennifer Dalimonte, Tree of Life CanadaPeter Mattson, Marsha Mackinnon, Burnbrae Farms; Jamie Nelson, Pattison Food GroupChris and Kristy Goodrow, Sweetness Sugar Cookies; Dave Pullar, Federated Co-op
