Become a Food Regulation Partner
Join the exclusive Canadian Summit on Food Regulation Partner Network and help connect Canada’s top food and beverage compliance leaders with the nation’s premier regulatory event.
Earn industry recognition, complimentary passes, and insider access to the latest regulatory insights — while empowering your network to stay ahead in food safety and compliance.
180+
Attendees
30+
Speakers
15000
Community
3000
Followers
10+
Hours Networking
9
Engaged Sponsor
180+
Attendees
30+
Speakers
15000
Community
3000
Followers
10+
Hours Networking
9
Engaged Sponsor
Food Regulation Summit 2024: Canada’s Leading Meeting Place for Food Regulation Experts
The 14th Annual Canadian Summit on Food Regulation delivered critical insights as industry leaders navigate
unprecedented regulatory shifts and technological disruption.
From AI-powered compliance to supply chain resilience, these takeaways define the strategic priorities shaping
Canada’s food regulatory landscape.
2024 Attending Organizations: Advancing Canada’s Food Regulatory Leadership
Food Regulation Summit united Canada’s top regulators, manufacturers, and legal leaders to address the country’s most pressing compliance challenges.
From enforcement strategy to labelling reform and cross-border alignment, this is where the food industry comes together to shape what’s next in regulation.
Leading Companies and Regulators Who Participated
- Health Canada
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
- Nestlé Canada
- Unilever
- Coca-Cola Company
- Kraft Heinz
- Loblaw Companies
- McCain Foods
- Maple Leaf Foods
- Mars Incorporated
- Saputo
- JD Irving Limited
- Metro
- PepsiCo
- Molson Coors Beverage Company
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
FEATURED SPEAKERS
"It is a great experience to learn and get the updates and know new people in the same field."
"The sessions were very insightful, addressing regulations while also showing how quality, food safety, and compliance are all interconnected."
"A great blend of knowledgeable panel and speakers who shared their best, and it was very valuable and worthy."
"It was an excellent networking summit and a valuable opportunity to discuss shared pain points across different commodities."
"Professional arrangement, Amazing network opportunities, Learning from each other."
"It is a good event, covering the most current regulatory topics and spread network opportunity."
"It is a great experience to learn and get the updates and know new people in the same field."
"The sessions were very insightful, addressing regulations while also showing how quality, food safety, and compliance are all interconnected."
"A great blend of knowledgeable panel and speakers who shared their best, and it was very valuable and worthy."
"It was an excellent networking summit and a valuable opportunity to discuss shared pain points across different commodities."
"Professional arrangement, Amazing network opportunities, Learning from each other."
"It is a good event, covering the most current regulatory topics and spread network opportunity."
NETWORK WITH CANADA’S LEADING FOOD REGULATORY AND COMPLIANCE EXPERTS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Which meals are included?
Breakfast, lunch as well as morning and afternoon snacks are provided at the conference, served in the exhibition hall.
Can I send a replacement delegate if I can’t attend at the last minute?
Absolutely! Please contact our customer care team at [email protected] at your earliest convenience.
I have special meal requirements, who do I contact?
Please contact our customer care team at [email protected] so they can liaise with the venue to ensure you are taken care of.
When will the presentations be available, and how do I get them?
Presentations will be available for download on the event platform, typically on the day of the session or the day before. Please be aware that not all speakers are able to release their presentation due to confidentiality reasons.
What time do I need to arrive before my presentation?
Please arrive at the break before you are due to speak, e.g., if you are due to speak at 4 p.m., please arrive during the afternoon break. This is so you can meet the conference producer, check your slide deck, load it if you have a new version with you, and run through a rehearsal of your presentation.
When is my presentation due?
Please send your presentation to the event manager two weeks prior to the conference, even if it is still in draft form. This will allow us to check it in advance and let you know if there are any issues. Please also email your final version to the event manager and bring a back-up copy on a USB stick.
What aspect ratio should my slides be?
Please, select ‘standard’ in Microsoft office – the aspect ratio is 4:3
Can I stay for the whole conference?
Yes, you are very welcome to attend the whole conference. It’s one of the benefits of speaking!
Is there a speakers’ green room?
No, we find our speakers enjoy networking with delegates, other speakers, and sponsors in the exhibition hall, which is open throughout the conference. Hot and cold drinks are typically available in the exhibition hall all day, and seating is provided if you need to complete some work or make any calls.
What forms of payment do you accept?
We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Electronic Funds Transfer or Cheque for Canadian Currency and American Currency.
What is your cancellation/refund policy for paid invoices?
A full refund minus a $495 administrative charge will be given for cancellations received in writing up to 14 days prior to the conference date. Refunds will not be available after this date.
Can I pay half now and half at a later date?
We highly encourage a full payment upon receipt of invoice. For any specific circumstances, please reach out to customer care at [email protected]
My credit card was charged with a foreign transaction fee, how do I get that amount paid for?
Strategy Institute is not liable for any additional charges levied by a credit card company, including but not limited to American Express currency conversion charges.
I paid for my registration; does it include my hotel stay at the venue?
Registration fees include attendance, luncheon, and all course materials. It doesn’t include accommodations or transportation to and from the conference.
When is booth setup and teardown?
Setup is usually the night before the event or before registration opens on day one. You will receive a logistics package from your event manager with more details. If you have not received this, please contact customer care at [email protected] so they can connect you to the event manager.
When will I know my booth number?
You will receive this from your event manager one week before the event.
I want to distribute handouts, can you make that happen?
Yes! Please give them to the event manager when you arrive for setup. If you want to distribute an electronic handout, please send this to your event manager at your earliest convenience.
Who is eligible to become a Food Safety Partner?
The program is open to consultants, associations, media partners, and professional networks that engage financial marketing professionals.
When will I hear back after applying?
We typically review applications within 1–2 business days and set up a short alignment call.
How are the complimentary passes used?
Partners receive unique codes to share with their community. Each code tracks usage, ensuring all passes are allocated fairly.
Is there a cost to participate?
No. The Partner Program is free and designed to strengthen our mutual networks.
When does the program end?
Partnerships for Food Safety 2025 close on October 31, 2025, or once capacity is reached.
EVENT
Which meals are included?
Breakfast, lunch as well as morning and afternoon snacks are provided at the conference, served in the exhibition hall.
Can I send a replacement delegate if I can’t attend at the last minute?
Absolutely! Please contact our customer care team at [email protected] at your earliest convenience.
I have special meal requirements, who do I contact?
Please contact our customer care team at [email protected] so they can liaise with the venue to ensure you are taken care of.
When will the presentations be available, and how do I get them?
Presentations will be available for download on the event platform, typically on the day of the session or the day before. Please be aware that not all speakers are able to release their presentation due to confidentiality reasons.
SPEAKERS
What time do I need to arrive before my presentation?
Please arrive at the break before you are due to speak, e.g., if you are due to speak at 4 p.m., please arrive during the afternoon break. This is so you can meet the conference producer, check your slide deck, load it if you have a new version with you, and run through a rehearsal of your presentation.
When is my presentation due?
Please send your presentation to the event manager two weeks prior to the conference, even if it is still in draft form. This will allow us to check it in advance and let you know if there are any issues. Please also email your final version to the event manager and bring a back-up copy on a USB stick.
What aspect ratio should my slides be?
Please, select ‘standard’ in Microsoft office – the aspect ratio is 4:3
Can I stay for the whole conference?
Yes, you are very welcome to attend the whole conference. It’s one of the benefits of speaking!
Is there a speakers’ green room?
No, we find our speakers enjoy networking with delegates, other speakers, and sponsors in the exhibition hall, which is open throughout the conference. Hot and cold drinks are typically available in the exhibition hall all day, and seating is provided if you need to complete some work or make any calls.
PAYMENT
What forms of payment do you accept?
We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Electronic Funds Transfer or Cheque for Canadian Currency and American Currency.
What is your cancellation/refund policy for paid invoices?
A full refund minus a $495 administrative charge will be given for cancellations received in writing up to 14 days prior to the conference date. Refunds will not be available after this date.
Can I pay half now and half at a later date?
We highly encourage a full payment upon receipt of invoice. For any specific circumstances, please reach out to customer care at [email protected]
My credit card was charged with a foreign transaction fee, how do I get that amount paid for?
Strategy Institute is not liable for any additional charges levied by a credit card company, including but not limited to American Express currency conversion charges.
I paid for my registration; does it include my hotel stay at the venue?
Registration fees include attendance, luncheon, and all course materials. It doesn’t include accommodations or transportation to and from the conference.
SPONSORS
When is booth setup and teardown?
Setup is usually the night before the event or before registration opens on day one. You will receive a logistics package from your event manager with more details. If you have not received this, please contact customer care at [email protected] so they can connect you to the event manager.
When will I know my booth number?
You will receive this from your event manager one week before the event.
I want to distribute handouts, can you make that happen?
Yes! Please give them to the event manager when you arrive for setup. If you want to distribute an electronic handout, please send this to your event manager at your earliest convenience.
PARTNER
Who is eligible to become a Food Safety Partner?
The program is open to consultants, associations, media partners, and professional networks that engage financial marketing professionals.
When will I hear back after applying?
We typically review applications within 1–2 business days and set up a short alignment call.
How are the complimentary passes used?
Partners receive unique codes to share with their community. Each code tracks usage, ensuring all passes are allocated fairly.
Is there a cost to participate?
No. The Partner Program is free and designed to strengthen our mutual networks.
When does the program end?
Partnerships for Food Safety 2025 close on October 31, 2025, or once capacity is reached.