On Friday, May 17, 2024, the last of the 3 days of the twenty-first edition of the SIAL Canada, which took place at the Palais des Congrès in Montreal, was held.
Morocco was the guest of honor, occupying a 223 m² (2,400 sq. ft.) pavilion, where a wide range of agri-food and fishery products were exhibited.
Pitch Competition
On Thursday, May 16, the Pitch Competition was held, in which 10 pre-selected Canadian startups participated, each of which delivered a presentation in just 3 minutes.
In the Food and Beverages category, the jury awarded 3 prizes to the following ventures:
- Epic Tofu, Gold award.
- Dunord, Silver award.
- Maison Their, Bronze award.
In the Technology and Packaging category, UpTaste won first prize.
Partners
The twenty-first edition of this magnificent agri-food show was sponsored by the Government of Canada, the provincial governments of Quebec and Ontario, the City of Montreal, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Groupe Export, NIQ, the Quebec Food Retailers Association, the Quebec Food Transformation Council (CTAQ), among other prominent private sponsors.
We remind you that SIAL Canada is part of the SIAL network, a world leader in trade fairs dedicated to the food industry. This year, it received more than 20,000 visitors and counted with the participation of a large group of exhibitors from more than 40 countries around the world.
In the next few days, Portal Agroalimentario will share a series of reports, photos and video capsules related to this important international event.
