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Trade shows, awards and updates from JKO International and Jan K. Overweel.

  • New York Fancy Food Show 2024

    The Summer Fancy Food Show took place June 23-25 at the Javits Center in New York City. This is the Colombo USA team at the New York Fancy Food Show. The people in the picture from left to…

  • Sial Show 2024

    Sial Show 2024 Attendees SIAL Canada’s trade show and conference in Montreal took place May 15-17 at the Palais des congres. The event drew approximately 21,000 attendees to see more than…

  • World Championship Cheese Contest

    Thrilled to announce that Deliziosa Burrata has been awarded first place at the World Championship Cheese Contest! 🏆🧀

  • Supporting a better cheese importing system in Canada

    Patrick Pelliccione at the House of Commons supporting a better cheese importing system in Canada On May 4, 2023, Jan K. Overweel’s President, Patrick Pelliccione, testified at the Canadian…

  • SIAL Canada 2023 in Toronto

    SIAL Toronto 2023 was a success. Thank you, SIAL Canada , for organizing a rewarding event for all members in the food business. It is always rewarding connecting with fellow food industry…

  • PARM-INENT FIXTURE Italian Food Industry Weathering the Pandemic

    Check out this article, written by the insightful Rita DeMontis, National Lifestyle Editor of the Toronto Sun. Featuring President Patrick Pelliccione assuring us the Italian export business…

  • Let There Be Cheese! Keeping the lines of trade and commerce open between Canada and the EU

    In February 2020, our president Patrick Pelliccione along with key members of the International Cheese Council of Canada (ICCC) traveled to The World Trade Organization in Geneva…

  • Winner! Best Fresh Department Supplier 2019

    We are very proud to announce Jan K. Overweel as the selected recipient of United Grocers Inc.’s (UGI) Best Fresh Department Supplier 2019 Award. It is with the hard work and effort that the…