Sora Foods will come and pick up your product directly from your manufacturing facility on a full load basis.
As a certified CFIA importer of record, you can be assured that your manufactured goods will be cleared through the Canadian customs process in an efficient manner.
We operate out of warehouses in Montreal Quebec, the Greater Toronto Area Ontario, and Calgary Alberta to cover all of Canada.
Our warehouse crew is experienced in handling the protocols required
for delivery, covering everything from labelling to reinspections (if
needed) as each warehouse is federally established.
As the vendor of record for the major Canadian retailers, Sora Foods specializes in consolidating products and distributing them to the major distribution centres on a weekly basis.
Our loads are delivered via Full or an LTL basis depending on the order volume. You can be sure Sora Foods will ship your products within all specific customer rules and regulations.
Similar to the United States, Canada is a very diversified country and is for the most part divided into at least four major areas, referred to as Western Canada, Ontario, Quebec, and Atlantic Canada. National retailers typically operate regional merchandising offices tailored to the unique demographics and cultural preferences of their consumers.
Sora Foods' sales network is strategically positioned across the country to cater to both head offices and regional branches throughout Canada. Our sales agents forge strong relationships with retailers in their designated regions, focusing on driving higher sales volumes for a select group of manufacturers. We excel in engaging with private label procurement departments, frozen food and boxed meat buyers, and regional meat buyers/merchandising departments.
For American manufacturers seeking to expand their reach into Canada, Sora Foods offers a tailored logistical solution designed to seamlessly navigate the complexities of cross-border transportation and distribution. Our logistics solution begins with doorstep product pickup, relieving you of the complexities of transportation management. Upon collection, we work with our partners to get loads cleared for export into Canada, maximizing efficiency while minimizing border delays to safeguard the quality of your goods.
We are partnered with warehouses strategically located in Montreal, Quebec, Toronto, Ontario, and Calgary, Alberta. These facilities ensure secure storage and efficient distribution of your products across Canada. By leveraging our warehousing capabilities, we optimize inventory management and facilitate seamless access to major retailers across Canada.
From our warehouses, we execute direct deliveries to retail distribution centres, eliminating unnecessary intermediaries and reducing transit times. This direct-to-retail approach enhances speed to market and ensures that your products reach store shelves promptly and in optimal condition.
At Sora Foods, we are committed to revolutionizing the logistics landscape, providing manufacturers with a hassle-free and efficient solution that drives success and growth.
As you dive into getting your products on Canadian shelves, you'll notice each major retailer here has its own way of doing things, from product development to quality checks. That's where Sora Foods comes in. We're your all-in-one solution for launching products in Canada. Our team, with their wealth of experience, acts as the bridge between you, the manufacturer, and the retailers, making sure the whole listing process is smooth and efficient.
Sora Foods serves as a strategic partner throughout the product development process, offering advice for sourcing ingredients, packaging materials, and production facilities that meet Canadian regulatory standards. We leverage our network of suppliers and industry contacts to streamline the procurement process and ensure the timely availability of resources.
We assist you in navigating Canadian labeling regulations and compliance requirements, ensuring that products meet all necessary guidelines for sale in the Canadian market. We provide guidance on packaging design, ingredient labeling, and nutritional information to ensure regulatory compliance and consumer transparency.
Quality Assurance We've got years of experience working with the big names across Canada. Our crew knows the ins and outs of Canadian labeling rules like the back of their hand. And when it comes to dealing with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), you can trust us to use our know-how to get your product approved and shipped to Canada without any delays.
Our warehouses are federally established, so they are required to meet specific guidelines to beof the highest quality, and there are no reinspection's required at the border.