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Tailored Solutions for Independent Grocery Stores vs. Large Chains

Tailored Solutions for Independent Grocery Stores vs. Large Chains

In the dynamic world of grocery retail, no two businesses are alike. Independent grocery stores and large chains each face unique challenges and opportunities. At CJR Wholesale & DairyCentral, we understand that a one-size-fits-all approach simply doesn’t work....

2025 Wholesale Trends in the Food and Beverage Industry in Canada

2025 Wholesale Trends in the Food and Beverage Industry in Canada

The Canadian food and beverage industry continues to evolve, with shifting consumer preferences, technological advancements, and regulatory changes shaping the wholesale market. As we move through 2025, wholesalers must stay ahead of emerging trends to remain...

News & Industry Updates

Supplying for Global Tastes

Supplying for Global Tastes

In today’s interconnected world, the demand for international and culturally diverse products has never been higher. Grocery shoppers are seeking more than just the familiar staples; they want to explore unique flavours and ingredients that reflect the rich tapestry...

Keeping Up with Changing Consumer Demands

Keeping Up with Changing Consumer Demands

At CJR Wholesale & DairyCentral, we’ve seen firsthand how rapidly consumer demands can change. The modern customer is not only concerned with taste and convenience but is increasingly prioritizing health, wellness, and sustainability. Our commitment to keeping up...

CJR Wholesale Shines at the GIC 2024 Tradeshow

CJR Wholesale Shines at the GIC 2024 Tradeshow

Toronto, ON – CJR Wholesale, Ontario’s leading independent wholesale grocery distributor, made a notable impression at the 2024 Grocery Innovations Canada (GIC) Tradeshow on October 29-30. Known as a one-stop shop for high-quality grocery, frozen, and dairy products,...

CJR Wholesale Showcases Success at CHFA 2024 in Toronto

CJR Wholesale Showcases Success at CHFA 2024 in Toronto

CHFA 2024 Recap | CJR Wholesale  Toronto, ON – CJR Wholesale attended the Canadian Health Food Association (CHFA) tradeshow in Toronto on September 21st and 22nd, 2024, marking another successful event for the company. This year’s tradeshow provided CJR Wholesale...

Tips & Insights

How to Source Canadian Products

How to Source Canadian Products

As demand for Canadian products grows, businesses across the food industry are seeking reliable ways to source local, high-quality goods. Whether you’re a restaurant, grocery store, or food service provider, finding the right partners can make all the difference in...

Supplying for Global Tastes

Supplying for Global Tastes

In today’s interconnected world, the demand for international and culturally diverse products has never been higher. Grocery shoppers are seeking more than just the familiar staples; they want to explore unique flavours and ingredients that reflect the rich tapestry...

Keeping Up with Changing Consumer Demands

Keeping Up with Changing Consumer Demands

At CJR Wholesale & DairyCentral, we’ve seen firsthand how rapidly consumer demands can change. The modern customer is not only concerned with taste and convenience but is increasingly prioritizing health, wellness, and sustainability. Our commitment to keeping up...

Optimizing Your Inventory During Peak Seasons

Optimizing Your Inventory During Peak Seasons

As the New Year approaches, restaurant and grocery stores face one of the busiest times of the year. From preparing for surges in customer demand to managing supply chain complexities, ensuring that your shelves and kitchens are fully stocked—and not overstocked—can...

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