The Fresh Market B2B Meetings

As part of the Summit on Agri-Food Export, the Group Export, in partnership with Export Development Canada (EDC), has invited The Fresh Market to speak at this industry-renowned event.

In addition to the conference, Michelle Beck, Director, Merchandising Private Label, and Nathan Baldwin, Vice President of Strategic Innovation at The Fresh Market, will meet with exporting companies who are members of Group Export in a B2B format on the morning of June 18, 2024. Participating companies in the B2B meetings will be invited to attend the Summit on Agri-Food Export.

Who is The Fresh Market?

An American chain headquartered in North Carolina, The Fresh Market operates a total of 160 stores primarily located on the East Coast of the United States – a strategic location for Quebec agri-food companies. Renowned for its specialty products and extensive selection of freshly prepared items, The Fresh Market was voted Best Grocery Store in America for the third consecutive year in 2023. The Fresh Market was acquired by Cencosud two years ago. Selling to The Fresh Market can be an interesting gateway to Latin America.

Product Categories sought by The Fresh Market

• Innovative products
• Meal Solutions & prepared foods (Deli/Cold Meal Solution)
• Confection
• Sauces
• Pasta (organic)
• Chips & snacks
• Spreads
• Frozen Desserts
• Frozen Appetizers
• Cooking sprays
• Seasonal Limited Time Offer:  food, beverage, gift sets – food-based
• Fresh Department
• No plant-based products

How to participate in the B2B meetings with The Fresh Market?

• Please provide your contact information in the form below;
• You will receive by email The Fresh Market’s requirements in terms of certification, minimum order quantities, and other specifics;
• If your company meets the requirements, you will be invited to apply and complete your company profile, which will be presented to The Fresh Market by the end of May;
• All applications will be presented to The Fresh Market, which will make a selection of the companies they wish to meet;
• You will be notified by email by June 5th if your company has been selected for a meeting.