Join the Code. Strengthen the Industry.
The Canada Grocery Code is an industry-led initiative that promotes reciprocal trust and collaboration, and enables informed business decisions, within the grocery sector. Demonstrate your company’s commitment to the Code by becoming a member.
Overview
Why Join the Canada Grocery Code?
Membership in the Office of the Grocery Sector Code of Conduct signals your commitment to the principles of the Canada Grocery Code. Those joining, are expected to operate in compliance with the Code while benefiting from the protections it offers.
Members get early access to:
- Educational and informational tools, including FAQs, guidance documents, and webinars
- Exclusive updates and communications from the Office
- The ability to report issues and provide feedback directly through the member portal
Our Members
A Growing Network of Responsible Businesses
Companies across the grocery industry, from national retailers and brand manufacturers to distributors and independent suppliers, are aligning with the Canada Grocery Code. Together, they are contributing to a competitive grocery sector where clear standards for fair dealing and effective dispute resolution empower businesses to make informed decisions. Membership reflects a shared commitment to operate in good faith and with respect to contractual agreements
Member benefits
Driving Fairness & Stability in Grocery Trade
Joining the Canada Grocery Code provides key advantages that foster trust, reduce disputes, and contribute to a stronger industry.
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Enhanced Trust and Fairness
Ensures clear and consistent business practices, reducing disputes and building trust between retailers and suppliers.
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Transparency and Certainty
Provides clear expectations and guidance for commercial dealings, reducing misunderstandings and promoting predictability.
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Dispute Resolution Support
Access a structured and efficient dispute resolution process, ensuring prompt and fair resolution of issues within the supply chain
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Strengthening the Industry
By joining you contribute to a thriving and competitive grocery industry.
