Allied Members

FCPC's Allied Members are companies that provide support services, such as management consulting, technology, logistics, ingredients and packaging to the food and consumer products industry.

Allied Members are valued association partners who contribute information and resources to industry discussions, help members gain new insights and provide solutions to industry-wide challenges.

FCPC appreciates the ongoing support and commitment of Allied Members.

Advantage International
ACCE
Active International
A.T. Kearney Co.
Aztec Canada
BDO Canada LLP
Bullfrog Power Inc.
Casco Inc.
The Central Goup
CHEP Canada Inc.
Claims Recovery Group Inc.
Deloitte & Touche LLP
Dial One Wolfedale Electric
Dow AgroSciences Canada Inc.
Exel
GCI Group
Griffith Laboratories
Guelph Food Technology Centre
Heenan Blaikie
Hewitt Equipment Ltd. [ Ontario only website ]
Hopewell Logistics Inc.
HORN
iGPS
Knightsbridge Human Capital Solutions
KPMG LLP
Lakeside Logistics Inc.
Livingston International
Lock Search Group
The Marketplace Capabilities Group
MNP (Meyers Norris Penny)
Mosaic Sales Solutions
News Canada
The Nielsen Company
Premier Tech Systems
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Sherway Group
Silliker Canada Co.
Stericycle Inc.
Strathcona Paper LP
Technomic, Inc.

Active International

Active International is the global leader in corporate trade, converting excess and other assets into high quality media, marketing and operating solutions. For 25 years, Active International has been helping its clients achieve their desired results by using their assets to fund marketing programs, create cash savings and realize economic benefits that otherwise would not be possible. Active’s mission is to provide each client and partner measurable economic value through insights, compelling solutions and best in class service. They are committed to continually defining the corporate trading experience, delivering new levels of excellence to their clients, trading partners and the industry.

Contact: Michael Villeneuve
Tel: 416-218-2371
Email: mvillene@activeinternational.com
Web site: www.activeinternational.com
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A.T. Kearney Co.

A.T. Kearney is the world's fastest-growing management consulting firm. No one surpasses our firm when it comes to mobilizing knowledge and resources to make major improvements in a company's products and services, relationships or economics. We call it Powerful Contributions to competitive advantage. For more than 70 years, we've built a distinguished history of helping business leaders fulfill their missions. From formulating strategic plans to operations and information technology capabilities, people who know us appreciate our ability to focus on the big picture and the smallest detail.

A.T. Kearney consultants, a diverse and talented group, enjoy the multifaceted nature of our business. Our people work together in a team-based, collegial atmosphere that creates a sense of camaraderie. Our people collaborate and share information, knowledge and insights to broaden the range of skills and expertise in our firm. And they share an entrepreneurial spirit carrying this self-motivation and drive with them throughout every assignment.

Contact: Paul Inglis
Tel: (416) 596-3618
Web site: www.atkearney.com

Casco

Casco Inc., founded in 1858, is Canada's principal producer of starches, sweeteners, oil and animal feed derived from corn. We also provide specialty ingredients such as polyols and prebiotic fibre. These products supply a customer base including food and beverage producers, paper manufacturers and animal nutrition suppliers. Casco has three refining facilities in Ontario: Cardinal, London and Port Colborne, is headquartered in Etobicoke, Ontario and has a sales office in Pointe Claire, Quebec. For more information visit www.casco.ca.

Contact: Rob Kee
Managing Director
Tel: 416-620-3581

Deloitte & Touche LLP

Deloitte in Canada
Deloitte, one of Canada's leading professional services firms, provides audit, tax, consulting and financial advisory services to a wide range of Canadian and international clients. Deloitte is the Canadian member firm of the Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Verein, which is an association of firms operating in almost 150 countries. Together, DTT member firms have almost 120,000 employees around the world. In Quebec, Deloitte operates as Samson Bélair/Deloitte & Touche.

Canadian Client Services
At Deloitte, it's our business to know what drives your business. We combine industry insight with a deep understanding of today's local and global business challenges to give our clients the intelligent, practical and principled solutions they need to resolve today's challenges and anticipate tomorrow's.

Our professional services are diverse - from forensic accounting, control assurance, security services, risk management, strategy consulting and enterprise applications to indirect tax, accounting, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions and personal tax and financial planning, and much, much more. But they all have one thing in common: helping our clients excel.

Exel

Exel is the North American leader in contract logistics, providing customer-focused solutions to the food and consumer products industry, as well as a wide range of other industries including automotive, retail, engineering and manufacturing, life sciences and healthcare, technology, energy and chemicals. Exel's innovative supply chain solutions, skilled people and regional coverage bring together all aspects of contract logistics in addition to a wide range of integrated, value-added and specialist services. Exel is a wholly owned entity of Deutsche Post DHL, the world's leading logistics group.

Web site: www.exel.com

Heenan Blaikie

Heenan Blaikie is one of Canada's largest law firms, with over 400 lawyers in nine cities. We offer highly focused expertise in marketing and advertising law, with 20 years of experience in the area. Through a national team, based primarily in Ontario and Quebec, we bring together an invaluable combination of talent and experience in marketing and advertising law, intellectual property and information technology, privacy law, communication and broadcasting law, entertainment and sports law, tax law, regulatory law and litigation. Our breadth of experience covers food and beverage products, natural health products, textiles, broadcasting and a diverse range of other consumer products and services. We assist major marketers and agencies on the full range of promotional programs including contests, games and sweepstakes (online and offline), premium offers, rebate and coupon offers, joint promotions and charitable tie-ins. We review the packaging and labeling of a wide range of products and assist clients with challenges brought by competitors, consumers and regulators, before the courts, the Competition Tribunal and self-regulatory bodies. With our in-depth and multi-disciplinary expertise, our team provides comprehensive advice to clients wishing to market products and services in Canada, whether they are based here or abroad.

Contact: Samera Marei, Toronto Marketing Manager
Tel: 416 643 6863

HORN

Since HORN's inception as a sales training company in 1984, many of the world's most successful businesses have benefited from our sales force development, coaching, consulting, and blended delivery services. Focusing on sales force development and leadership, our reach includes Canada, the U.S., the Caribbean, Latin America, Europe and Asia. Results are what matter, and we deliver them consistently.

Taking a performance-consulting approach, we work with leaders to identify the challenges facing their organizations. This leads to the design, development, and delivery of programs that meet the precisely defined needs of their organizations. We offer a broad range of delivery methods, including facilitation, e-Learning, train-the-trainer, and one-on-one coaching.

A combination of characteristics makes us unique, including: experience in the psychology of selling; specialization in sales forces; customization of training; executive coaching; ongoing research into our high-integrity method of impacting others; and our focus on measuring the ROI of our solutions, through the HORN Centre for Measurement.

Contact: Barbara Gaiptman, Senior Vice President, Client Relations
Tel: 905-761-8000 x223
E-mail: bgaiptman@horn.com
Web site: www.horn.com

KPMG LLP

KPMG LLP is the Canadian member firm of KPMG, a global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax, and Advisory services. We operate in 144 countries and have more than 104,000 professionals working in member firms around the world.

Contact: Willy Kruh
Tel: (416) 777-8710
Web site: www.kpmg.ca

News Canada.

For over 25 years, News Canada, Inc. has been providing a strategic and unique public relations service by delivering its clients' embedded messages to millions of consumers via the media. With the information obtained from annual media surveys, not only do we keep on top of the needs of the media but are also able to provide our clients with a cost-effective means of achieving positive coverage for their products and services. Through our Print, Web, Broadcast and Online Video services, we offer 100% guaranteed pick-up of your media-requested, newsworthy content and standardized reporting of proof of performance and success.

To take advantage of our partnership with FCPC, contact us today for a demonstration on how you can reach, educate and impact millions of consumers by calling 1-888-855-NEWS or emailing ncinfo@newscanada.com.

Contact: Paul Gitlin
Tel: (416) 599-9900 x246
Email: pgitlin@newscanada.com

The Nielsen Company

About The Nielsen Company

The Nielsen Company is a global information and media company with leading market positions in marketing and consumer information, television and other media measurement, online intelligence, mobile measurement, trade shows and business publications (Billboard, The Hollywood Reporter, Adweek). The privately held company is active in more than 100 countries, with headquarters in New York, USA. For more information about our Canadian business, please visit, www.ca.nielsen.com.

Contact: Carman Allison
Tel: 905-943-8225
Web site: www.ca.nielsen.com

SHERWAY GROUP

About Sherway Group

Sherway Group began operations in 1977 in Brampton, Ontario with six customers, a rented warehouse and one employee. For more than 33 years, Sherway Warehousing, Rock City Cartage and Sherway Logistics has offered customized, customer focused, logistics and supply chain solutions in Canada to both domestic and international businesses. We attribute our growth from 18,000 square feet, 15 power units and 2 employees to over 1,000,000 square feet, 75 power units and 250 employees, to our "never say no" attitude, leading edge technology and a passion for exceeding all customer expectations. A privately held company with a focus on the food and beverage and packaged goods industries working with many of the largest manufacturers in North America.

Contact: Andrew Kirkpatrick, Director of Sales & Marketing
Tel: 416-420-3257
E-mail: akirkpatrick@sherwaygroup.com
Web site: www.sherwaygroup.com

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