Services

Congressum® – Services Overview

Congressum® is a Montreal-based trade consulting firm supporting international exporters, trade organizations, and government agencies seeking to establish or strengthen their presence in the Canadian market. We provide focused, practical support to identify the right partners, understand the local landscape, and develop market-appropriate strategies.


For Canadian Buyers and Importers

If you are a Canadian grocer or food and beverage importer, Congressum® offers direct access to small and medium-sized producers of quality-driven products from across the world. We facilitate connections that align with your sourcing needs and business values.


What We Do

• Organize inbound, outbound, and virtual trade missions, including buyer matchmaking, B2B meetings, and introductions to qualified importers and distributors.

• Support trade show participation in Canada and the US, managing logistics and generating business leads.

• Coordinate the distribution of food samples—ambient, refrigerated, or frozen—to Canadian buyers, including major retailers and other supply chain partners.

• Assist with market research, regulatory requirements, labeling guidance, and targeted industry intelligence.

• Coordinate retail and foodservice promotions, including in-store demonstrations, chef demonstrations, and product placement.


Product Categories We Cover

Alcoholic Beverages

• Beer, cider, wine, and spirits

Fresh Produce & Floral Products

• Berries, citrus, apples, avocados, vegetables, tropical fruits, cut flowers

Commodities & Ingredients

• Grains, pulses, oilseeds, specialty flours, meals, and oils

• Animal feed ingredients

Value-Added & Processed Foods

• Snack foods, frozen fruits and vegetables, meats, fish, and seafood

• Organic, gourmet, plant-based, and health-focused products

• Non-alcoholic beverages (juices, kombucha, coffee, tea)

For New-to-market Companies and Suppliers
Please watch this introductory video on entering the Canadian market and contact us at info@congressum.ca with your questions!

Contact Us:  

info@congressum.ca