CFIG
Supporting Canada’s Independent Grocers
Advocacy, industry connections, and programs that help independent grocers and partners grow stronger together.
Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers
CFIG is a national, not-for-profit organization representing independent grocery retailers across Canada. We advocate for the industry, connect members, and deliver programs that support long-term success.
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The Voice of Independent Grocers
Over 5,000+ industry connections nationwide
40
+
Years supporting independent grocers across Canada
92
%
of members value CFIG advocacy
Become a CFIG member
Learn more about Retailer Membership
Retailer Membership
For independent grocery store owners and operators
Learn more about Associate Membership
Associate Membership
For suppliers, distributors, and service providers
Learn more about Affiliate Membership
Affiliate Membership
For industry partners and organizations
Highlighted Events
Bringing the grocery industry together nationwide
Explore CFIG’s lineup of industry events, from national trade shows to networking opportunities designed to connect, educate, and support independent grocers across Canada.
Canada’s largest grocery trade show and conference, showcasing innovative products, services, and ideas shaping the future of grocery retail.
Western Canada’s premier grocery trade show bringing together retailers, suppliers, and industry professionals to explore new products and market trends.
Supporting the next generation of grocery industry leaders by providing scholarships to students connected to independent grocers and their communities.
An annual celebration recognizing outstanding independent grocers across Canada for excellence in retail operations, innovation, and community leadership.
A program designed to recognize and develop excellence in merchandising, helping retailers enhance their in-store presentation and customer experience.
Mission AT CFIG
Empowering Independent Grocers, Together
We act as a strong and united voice for over 6,900 independent grocery retailers across Canada — providing programs for operational excellence and fostering meaningful relationships between retailers and suppliers.
Advocacy
CFIG is the voice of independent grocers
Advocating for fair competition, sustainable growth, and policies that support retailers across Canada.
CFIG Member
Become a Member
Join a national network of independent grocers, suppliers, and industry partners working together to strengthen the grocery industry. Access valuable resources, industry events, advocacy support, and exclusive member programs.
CONTACT
Still have questions?
Want to learn more about what CFIG does and how we support independent grocers and industry partners? Our team is happy to answer any questions about membership, benefits, and how you can get involved.