FOR BRAND OWNERS

Distribute your brand in Canada.

Empire has the retailer relationships, cold-chain infrastructure, and 14 years of Canadian market expertise to take your brand from first listing to coast-to-coast distribution.

14+

Years in market

200+

Retail locations

5

Major chains

Grocery store aisle stocked with South Asian food products
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National Reach

4 distribution hubs across BC, AB, MB, and ON. Every major market in Canada covered.

2
Cold Chain

Refrigerated and ambient storage for all product types- dairy to dry goods.

3
Retail Muscle

Direct buyer access at Walmart, Sobeys, Freshco, No Frills, and ethnic chains.

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Listings & Promo

We manage your retail listings, planogram placement, and promotional calendar.

HOW WE GROW BRANDS

From first listing to national distribution.

A proven four-step process refined over 14 years of launching South Asian and specialty food brands in Canada.

1
Initial Listing

We submit your brand to our retail buyers, prepare product data sheets, UPC compliance documentation, and pricing proposals.

2
Buyer Relations

Direct introductions to category managers at Walmart, Sobeys, Freshco, and South Asian & Desi specialty chains.

3
Promotional Launch

Coordinated flyer features, in-store placement, and a launch promotional calendar to drive initial sell-through and velocity data.

4
Reorder & Growth

We manage reorder cycles, monitor shelf performance, and identify expansion opportunities to new regions and retail formats.

BRANDS WE DISTRIBUTE

Our current brand portfolio.

Savera
Canteen
IDS
Phulka Fresh
Gulmarg
Hands
India Today
Roti Fresh
Shana
Taj
White Gold
WHY EMPIRE

Why choose a Canadian distribution partner?

Bringing your food brand to Canada is more than crossing a border. It means navigating Health Canada compliance, bilingual packaging requirements, retailer portals, and buyer relationships that take years to build.

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Canadian import & compliance handled end-to-end
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Direct buyer relationships at 5 major retail chains
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Bilingual labelling and packaging support
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14 years of South Asian category expertise
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Cold chain from port to shelf, nationwide

“ They had our brand in Walmart within  18 months. That’s unheard of. ”

Savera Foods · Brand partner since 2021
GET STARTED

Open your wholesale account today.

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No account fees or hidden charges
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Minimum order from just 1 case
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Dedicated account manager assigned
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First delivery within 5 business days
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