As Western Canada’s largest distributor of organic and natural products in the dry, chill and frozen categories, Horizon Distributors thrives as the market leader via effective partnerships and primary relationships with our valued retailers and trusted vendors. We strive for excellence in service, logistics and brand management, while providing the finest organic, natural and gourmet products to the marketplace. Horizon Distributors is a privately owned, 100% Canadian company located in Burnaby, BC, which will expand operations on June 2, 2008 into a new 150,000 square foot distribution centre which includes:
- 137,000 square feet of total warehouse space
- 7,200 square feet chill capacity including a full cold chain
- 10,800 square feet dedicated to frozen products.
From our roots as a worker owned co-op in the seventies to our position today leading a national network of distributors, Horizon continues to set the pace for our growing industry. We maintain and establish primary relationships with key retailers through our dedication to logistical excellence, personalized account service, a consistent 96% or better fill rate, and commitment to integrity in product selection.
Our customer base includes major natural, grocery and independent grocery chains, and a vast array of independent natural foods stores, buying clubs, wholesalers, restaurants, bakeries, cafés and commissaries to whom we provide timely and accurate service via our fleet of trucks and common carriers. In addition to account coverage of more than 1,200 retailers, we are a primary/preferred distributor to:
- Whole Foods Market
- Capers Whole Foods Market
- Planet Organic Market
- Choices Market
- Canada Safeway
- Overwaitea Food Group including Save-On-Foods and Urban Fare
- Buy-Low Food Group including Nesters Market
- IGA (H.Y. Louie)
