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It\'s Grocery Innovation Time Again this Fall

The 7th edition of Grocery Innovations Canada 2006 is recognized as a critical business booster for the grocery industry. With over 500 exhibits comprised of grocery products from national brand, imported and Canadian food processors as well as the newest store equipment and services, Grocery Innovations Canada is a microcosm of supermarket trends. The event is considered a must-attend by key industry players and attracts more than 6,000 industry attendees. Grocery Innovations Canada 2006 is presented by the Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers (CFIG); in association with the Food and Consumer Products of Canada (FCPC); the Canadian Association of Sales and Marketing Agencies (CASMA) and GS1 Canada, with support from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and Canadian Grocer. The organizations represent the strength, innovations and leadership behind Canada\'s $70.1 billion grocery industry. DATES: October 23 & 24, 2006 LOCATION: Toronto Congress Centre, 650 Dixon Road, Toronto, ON, Canada M9W 1J1 NUMBER OF EXHIBITS: 500+ NUMBER OF ATTENDEES: More than 6,000 industry attendees TRADE SHOW HOURS: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM CONFERENCE HOURS: 7:15 AM - 11:00 AM REGISTRATION HOURS: On-site Trade Show Only Registration – including Customer Invitations - located at the Hall D Entrance Monday, October 23, 2006 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tuesday, October 24, 2006 11:00 am – 3:30 pm Pre-Registration Badge Pick-Up located in the E. Mirvish Room Sunday, October 22, 2006 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Monday, October 23, 2006 7:00 am – 7:00 pm Tuesday, October 24, 2006 7:00 am – 7:00 pm Contact Info: Grocery Innovations Canada 2006 2235 Sheppard Avenue East, Suite 902 Willowdale, ON M2J 5B5 Tel: 416.492.2325 Toll Free: 1.800.387.0175 Fax: 416.492.2347 info@cfig.ca www.groceryinnovations.com