Photo Gallery: CHFA East 2019, Part 1

Details: 19 September 2019

Jim Slomka, Grocery Business, presents Metro's Mike Rose with the Cutting Edge Innovator in Whole Health award

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The CHFA East Conference and Trade Show took place Sept 12-15, 2019 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre.

Look for more photos from the event in next week’s Grocery Business enews.

Mike Rose & his Metro colleagues L to R: Helen Long, CHFA; Mike Rose, Metro; Judy Sharpe, CHFA The Husky Food Importers Team Mike Rose (left) and Charles Buhagiar, both from Metro Inc. Dr. Sara Celik, Renew Life and Mike Rose, Metro Ali Davies Clorox and Mike Rose Metro Inc. Brent Falvo, Clorox (left) and Bill Ivany, Tree of Life L to R: Tanya Agard, Stephanie Skalic, Peter Weicker, Norm Wingfield, all with Fortinos L to R: Frank Gallucci, New Age Marketing; Tony Luongo, Indigo; Kathy Banks, Indigo; Marco Blouin, New Age Marketing The Jamieson Wellness team, including National Nutrition Platinum Sales Rep of the Year award winner Alison Hilton The UNFI Team L to R: Peter Mattson, Lassonde; Dave Mock, Flow Water; Josianne Legare, Lassonde: Kostas Kapralos, Lassonde Todd Kelly, KIND Foods Team Purity Life Maria Arbulu, USDA L to R: Dylan Palmer and Brian Dalfen, both of Sobeys Jim Kavanagh, BrandSeed Marketing Inc. The ConAgra Team, L to R: Katherine Choi, Richard Todd, James Lee, Veronika Popkova and Brett Smith Larry Bonikowsky, Grocery Business Magazine (left) and Ron Sadler The Natural Specialty Sales Team L to R: Ariel Benibgui, John Kotsopoulos and Sheri Elchesyn Body Plus 35th Anniversary Celebration L to R: Mike Marotta, Interfresh Sales Marketing; Dave Cardy, A.S. May The Renew Life Team L to R: Bill Ivany, Tree of Life; Ben Ivany, Profi Pro Inc. Thomas Leek, Renew Life recipient - for the 5th time - of the CHFA Excellence in Field Sales Award Leonora Ozturk, Holistic Wellness by Leonora, and Onder Ozturk, Maple Leaf Foods L to R: Brett Robinson, Christina Barrett and Franco Salituro, all with CanPrev Naturasl Health Products L to R: Ayda Celik, PepsiCo and Dr. Sara Celik, Renew Life Tree of Life Team with Mike Rose Jordan Rogers, Lloyd-James Plant-Based Sales & Marketing Team Prana The love good fats Team Lynn Hashinsky, Nature's Heart Christina Barrett, CanPrev and Patrick Morley, Fortinos Karen Ballard, A.S. May The Yummy Doh Team, L to R: Anna Miscione, Nancy Schiano, Danny Tronca and Mario Corrente L to R:Michal Kellner, Planet Foods and Ben Cahoon, Planet Foods (former Montreal Alouette great and member of the CFL Hall of Fame) The Now Health Group Ishkander Ahmed of Choices Market is bookended by Peter (left) and Chris Neal, Neal Brothers Fabulous live music at Body Plus's 35th anniversary bash L to R: Brian Jackson, CPG Management; Sam Magnacca, Acosta; David Johnston, Consultant; Geoff Carruthers, Acosta The Smart Sweets Team L to R: Stephen Kouri, Smucker Foods; Mike Pilato, Jamieson Wellness; Tom Szostok, Tom Szostok Consulting Patrick Heffernan, UNFI The Pur Team Linda Bolton, Natural Calm Davide Viola, Melitta Canada L to R: Jamie Moody, Tree of Life; Kostas Kapralos, Lassonde; Gary Schoeneweiss, Lassonde Dave Pullar, Left Field Foods L to R:Ted Singh, Bernard Verkaaik and Cam Aziz, all with Greater Goods Inc. L to R: Dale Gelinas and Brian White, both from Traditional Medicinals L to R: Kori Chilibeck, Earth Water and Chris Powell, Tree of Life Bruce Cole of CNHR Magazine and his band performing at the Body Plus 35th Anniversary Party L to R: Wafa Sood, Crossmark; Steve Thompson, Renew Life; Shaun Kernaghan, Goodness Me L to R: Mike Rose, Metro Inc, and Mike Di Savino, Organika Adrian and Joanne Jacques, Sunshine Farms Body Plus 35th Anniversary Celebration John DiCecco, consultant Mike Pilato, Jamieson Steve Rice, Steve Rice Consulting