emplacementPalais des Congrès, MONTREAL
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April 29th – May 1st, 2026

Registration for SIAL Canada 2026

Registrations for SIAL Canada open in early March.
Plan your visit and don’t miss this must-attend agri-food event, where innovations and professional networking come together.

Exhibitors & Innovations You Can’t Miss

SIAL Canada brings together all players in the agri-food industry on a unique platform dedicated to innovations, food products, and solutions for distribution, catering, and processing. The event hosts hundreds of international exhibitors showcasing a wide range of sectors: fresh food, grocery, beverages, organic products, ingredients, packaging solutions, processing technologies, equipment, and specialized services for the entire food chain.

Special Operations & Conferences

Competitions

  • SIAL Innovation – The most innovative products launched since January 2025. New Retail Choice Award. 94% visitor satisfaction.
  • SIAL Cheese-Monger Canadian – Live competition between national cheesemongers. April 29 – 96% visitor satisfaction.
  • SIAL Pitch Competition – 15 exhibiting startups, 3 categories: Seed CPG, Scale CPG, and FoodTech. April 30 – 100% visitor satisfaction.

Conferences & Education

  • SIAL Dairy Discovery – Tastings and thematic workshops on dairy products. 96% visitor satisfaction.
  • SIAL Central Expert Hub – Agri-food experts answering visitor questions. 94% visitor satisfaction.
  • SIAL Conferences – 20 sessions covering 10 topics: news, global markets, innovation, AI, health, marketing, packaging. 96% visitor satisfaction.
  • SIAL Podcast – The Food Professor – Hosted by Dr. Sylvain Charlebois and Michael LeBlanc, with live podcast recordings at the show.

Discover the Buyers Program

The Buyers Program offers a unique, personalized experience for professionals looking to optimize their sourcing and stay ahead of trends. Participating gives you access to a pathway designed to save time, meet the right people, and discover innovative solutions tailored to your needs.

With this program, you will be able to:

  • Meet qualified exhibitors directly and discuss their products and services.
  • Discover new products, exclusive launches, and industry innovations.
  • Optimize your visit through targeted meetings and a personalized pathway based on your interests.
  • Connect with market experts and create real business opportunities.
  • Benefit from dedicated support to make the most of your visit and accelerate purchasing decisions.

In short, the Buyers Program transforms your visit into an efficient, enriching, and inspiring experience, ensuring that every minute at the show truly counts.

New: Your SIAL Canada 2026 experience in your pocket!

Discover exhibitors, explore their latest products, and create your personalized agenda to plan your visit like a pro. Participate in competitions, activities, and exclusive events while receiving all important notifications in real time so you don’t miss a thing.

Don’t miss any innovations and find the products and solutions that will grow your business. Use the app to mark your favorites, schedule meetings with exhibitors, and stay connected to all opportunities at the show.

With the official app, SIAL Canada 2026 is at your fingertips, making every minute of your visit productive, seamless, and inspiring!