Watch for Registration details for our Annual Golf Tournament Sept. 24, 2019!
Welcome to CIFST Ontario!
The official website for information specific to CIFST Ontario Section Events & Initiative
Flagship Events Still to Come in 2019!
46th Annual Golf Tournament & Dinner!
September 24, 2019
9am - 7pm
DEER CREEK GOLF & BANQUET FACILITY
2700 Audley Rd.,
Ajax, ON
Lots of Sponsorship Opportunities are available for this event! Get noticed by 300 golfers and diners!
Contact our events team at: events@cifstontario.ca for more information on how to sponsor!
Register for a day of golf and dinner or simply join your friends and colleagues for the dinner!
Watch your inbox for details!
Registration opens mid-June!
31st Annual Suppliers' Night Tabletop Exhibition
November 12, 2019
2pm-6pm
The International Centre, Hall 5
6900 Airport Rd.
Mississauga, ON
EXHIBITOR Registration will open in August 2019.
ATTENDEE Registration will open in September 2019.
Many great Sponsorship Opportunities are available.
If you'd like to get your organization noticed by over 1600 industry professionals, contact our events team at: events@cifstontario.ca
Plan to attend this Flagship industrevent!
TENTATIVE: Fall Technical Session & Workshop
Thank you to everyone who attended the Spring Technical session "Cannabis Edibles - Enabling Innovation for Successful Commercialization."
The sold-out attendance and terrific speakers made for some great knowledge exchange & networking.
Due to the success of the spring session, the planning committee is considering a fall 2019 session and workshop after legalization of cannabis edibles in Oct. 2019.
Visit this website and watch your inbox for updates and details that will be provided as they become available.
Annual: "Spring into Summer Wine & Dine"
It was great to see so many of our industry colleagues and friends out at Culinary Restaurant for the annual Spring into Summer Wine & Dine!
We look forward to hosting this event in 2020!
CIFST Ontario Section Scholarship Program
Congratulations to the following Ontario academic institutions for successfully qualifying for the 2019 scholarship funding program!
Conestoga College
Ryerson University
The Department of Food Science, University of Guelph
This scholarship fund is the result of the work that CIFST Ontario does to support the next generation of professionals in the Canadian food & beverage industry.
Scholarships are awarded in the amount of $5,000 and are 1-year commitment!
Thank-you to everyone for your participation and support of CIFST Ontario events and initiatives! Without your support, we could not offer the scholarship program!
Volunteer!
Get noticed!
Grow Your Network!
Jump-start and/or Advance your Career!
Lots of Volunteer opportunities are available!
Join our Volunteer Crew for 2019:
Meet new people,
Learn about the Industry,
Connect with Decision Makers.....
have FUN!
Drop us a note if you'd like to join our amazing volunteer crew!
2019 CIFST Ontario Section Board Members
Alex Powell - Chair
Powell May International
John Lillard - Vice Chair
Positive Food Solutions
Doug Chapman - Past Chair
Maureen Taylor, CPA, CMA - Treasurer
Industry Financial Consultant
Heather Paterson - Wine & Dine Event Committee Chair
Sensient Flavors
Ken Halnan - Golf Tournament Committee Chair
Bonnie & Don Flavours
Jennifer Ward - Sponsorship Committee Chair
Barry Callebaut
Jenny Tian - New Professionals/Volunteer Committee Chair
BIMBO Canada
Shelley Crawford - Technical/Wine & Dine Committees
Parmalat
Sophia Walter - Student Affairs, Golf, New Professionals Committees
Powell May International
Tina Ferderigos - Wine & Dine, Suppliers' Night Committees
Maternity Leave
IMCD
Thank-you to all our Volunteer Board Members who work tirelessly on behalf of our Members. Their efforts drive the success and ongoing growth of the Ontario Section of CIFST!
Thank-you to our 2018 Golf Sponsors!
Thank you 2018 Suppliers Night Sponsors (30th Anniversary)
2018 Suppliers' Night - Exhibitor Listing
Company (A-B)
ADM Nutrition
ADM/Matsutani LLC (Fibersol) - SPONSOR
Fibersol is a Soluble Fibre, providing multiple functionality in various Food Systems. Fibersol can be used to improve Nutritional profiles, increase Fibre content and elicit health benefits (NPN pending). Fibersol allows you to reach your desired Fibre content/label claims with no effect on taste or viscosity. Fibersol is an excellent Sugar Replacement tool. This means you can provide products for health-conscious consumers wheich gives them the Dietary Fibre they need without sacrificing the taste, aroma and texture they want. Fibersol offers support for Nutrition, Weight Management, Sugar Reduction, Satiety and Gut Health.
Advanced Biotech
Agriculture & Food Laboratory, University of Guelph
Agropur Cooperative
AIC, LLC
Alain Royer Dairy Group
All Gold Imports Inc.
Apex Ingredients Inc.
Ardent Mills
ASR - Group Domino Specialty Ingredients
Azelis Canada Inc.
Barry Callebaut
Bell Flavors & Fragrances
Bio-Rad Laboratories
Blendtek Fine Ingredients Inc.
Blommer Chocolate Company
Bolaro International
Bonnie & Don Flavours Inc. - SPONSOR
B&D Flavours Inc. create customized natural flavouring systems for all food categories. Our strength is based on a keen focus to clients needs, achieved through our modern production, application and flavour creation resources. We also offer Strategic Market Insight coupled with New Product Launch Analytics. Our production facility is GFSI (FSSC 2200), Nut-Free, Kosher, Halal, RSPO & NGVP Organic certified. "We say it with Service!"
Brenntag Canada/CCC Ingredients - SPONSOR
Experts at home everywhere in the world, who love and live food, fully equipped application and development centers as well as capabilities and excellent service: that is Brenntag Food & Nutrition! We are always looking for healthier options and nutritious formulations that satisfy every appetite.
Our specialized teams are at your service in the universe of food: Finding innovative and smart approaches for food products that appeal to all senses. Putting your requirements in the center and increase your efficiency along the supply chain. We deliver on Brenntag's safety and sustainability promise and reduce your compliance burdens.
Briess Malt & Ingredients Co.
British Canadian Importers Ltd.
BSA Frutarom
Bunge Loders Croklaan
2018 Suppliers' Night Exhibitor Listing
Company (C-F)
Caldic Canada Inc.
Calico Food Ingredients
Cambrian Solutions Inc.
Cameron Instruments Inc.
Canadian Dairy Commission
Cargill
Carmi Flavors
Centerchem, Inc.
CFWI IC Niagara College
Chemroy Canada Inc.
CK Ingredients Inc.
Clasen Quality Chocolate
Comax Flavors
Compass Food Sales Co. Ltd.
Corporation Novotaste
Dealers Ingredients Inc.
Debro Inc.
Dempsey Corporation
Dupont Canada
Ecom Food Industries
Edlong Dairy Ingredients
Elite Spice
ExlPure
Fineberry Foods Inc.
Firmenich
First Spice Mixing Company
Flavorcan International Inc.
FONA International
Foodarom
Foodtec Canada Inc.
2018 Suppliers' Night Exhibitor Listing
Company (G-O)
Gay Lee Foods
GENEQ inc.
Giraffe Foods Inc.
GNT USA, Inc.
Grain Process Enterprises Ltd.
Green Health Elements Ltd.
H&A Canada Inc.
Hela Spice Canada
Hilltech Canada
Hygiena Canada
IFC Solutions
IMCD (formerly L.V. Lomas) - SPONSOR
We are one of North America's leading distributors of specialty ingredients driven by the expertise of more than 250 qualified professionals in locations across the US and Canada. Since our founding in 1960, the company has distinguished itself with a reputation of professionalism and excellence. Our integration into IMCD in 2017 has created new opportunities to further expand our technical support, service capabilities and product offerings by utilizing the combined knowledge, resources and long-standing experience of both companies.
With our name change in the fall of 2018 from L,V, Lomas to IMCD Canada Limited and IMCD US Food Inc., our integration into the IMCD global family is complete. IMCD is committed to upholding the L.V. Lomas legacy of continual focus on technical expertise, innovative solutions and creating value in all our customer and supplier partnerships.
Ingredion
International Sugars Inc.
Kerry
Lantic Inc. - SPONSOR
Lantic has been providing all natural, high-quality sugars with various crystal sizes, brown, icing, liquid, invert and dry blends for over 125 years. We also carry a wide range of innovative sweeteners including organic, Fairtrade, Stevia< Agave, Smart Sweetener Blends, organic coconut sugar and Plantation Raw sugar. We are fully Canadian owned and have refineries and factory in Eastern and Western Canada. We also have a maple division and carry a line of authentic maple syrup and maple snacks for both retail and industrial markets. Our goal is to provide the best sugars and sweeteners for your needs.
Leo-Chem Enterprises Inc.
Malabar Super Spice Co. Ltd.
Marsia Foods
Merieux NutriDciences
METER Group, Inc.
Meyer Service & Supply Ltd.
Milanaise Mill
Mitsubishi Food Ingredients
MLG Food Ingredients
Mother Murphys Flavors
National Sunflower Association
Natu'oil Services INc.
Neogen Corporation
Newly Weds Foods
Nexxus Foods
Nikken Foods USA, Inc.
NSF International
Nutek Food Science
Nutriart Inc.
NZMP by Fonterra
Olam Cocoa
2018 Suppliers' Night Exhibitors
Company (P-W)
Palsgaard
Parmalat Canada
Powell May International
Pro Ingredients
Prova, Inc.
Provision Coalition
Quadra Ingredients - SPONSOR
Quadra Ingredients is a diverse national supplier of ingredients and specialty products and services. We are an industry leader in sourcing quality innovative ingredients from around the world. Our broad product range includes starches and flours, hydrocolloids, emulsifiers, proteins, leavening, dairy ingredients, colours & flavours, functional ingredients, gluten-free and sodium reduction solutions, preservatives and many more specialty items.
Red Arrow Products/Canadian Ingredient Sales
Research Development Consulting
RFI Canada
Richardson Food & Ingredients
Richmond Traders Inc.
ROHA Canada
Romer Labs
Salbro Bottle A Tricorbraun Division
Saputo
Sensient Colors Canada
Sensient Flavors
Sensient Sweet/Beverage
Sensus America, Inc.
SGS Canada Inc.
Sheylus America Inc.
Silesia Flavors, Inc.
Simon & Nolan Enterprises
Skjodt-Barrett Foods Inc.
Soulanges Mills
Tastepoint by IFF
Texture Technologies
The Greater Goods inc.
Thomas, Large & Singer
Tootsi Impex Inc.
Univar - Sponsor
Univar is your local food ingredient distributor, working with leading suppliers worldwide. Supported by a comprehensive team of sales and technical professionals with deep specialty and market expertise, Univar operates hundreds of distribution facilities throughout North America, Western Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin America. We deliver tailored customer solutions through our broad specialty and commodity food product and services portfolio through one of the most extensive industry distribution networks in the world. We are focused on quality ingredient expertise, product innovation and helping our customers meet the needs of today's emerging food trends. For more information, contact us at: foodcanada@univar.com
Worlee International
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Thank you to all our Exhibitors, Sponsors and Attendees for making our 30th Annual Suppliers' Night a huge success!
We look forward to seeing everyone out at the 2019 Suppliers' Night on Nov. 12, 2019 (The International Centre, Hall 5, Mississauga 2pm-4pm)
