CPMA 2026 International Retail Program

The Canadian Produce Marketing Association would be delighted to host select international retailers or food service operators at Canada’s largest fresh fruit and vegetable convention and trade show to expand their business knowledge and networks. The intent of this program is to provide participants with the opportunity to expand their product knowledge, networking and provide education opportunities in a non-competitive environment in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

The 2025 CPMA Convention and Trade Show attracted over 4300 attendees. Including 630 exhibitors representing over 325 companies accounted for 68,800 square feet of booth space on the Trade Show floor.

Among those were 138 international exhibitors from 8 countries, 190 Canadian exhibitors, and 37 new CPMA members exhibiting. The 2025 New Product Showcase included 70 products from 49 different companies. The relaxed business environment allows for effective business discussion and learning opportunities from across the industry and directly with Canadian counterparts.

Who qualifies?

Participants must be a full-time senior employee/ decision maker of a retailer or food service operator that is buying fresh fruit and vegetables for resale directly to the consumer.