The Very Good Food Company Inc. - CEO, Mitchell Scott (right).
CEO, Mitchell Scott (right).
Source: The Very Good Food Company.
  • The Very Good Food Company (VERY) has signed a wholesale distribution partnership with Horizon Grocery and Wellness and signed on with Save-On-Foods
  • Save-On-Foods will carry The Very Good Butchers products in 177 of its retail stores
  • The partnership will allow the company to grow and move its plant-based offerings from its production facilities to customers’ plates
  • The Very Good Food Company Inc. is an emerging plant-based food technology company that produces nutritious and delicious plant-based meat and cheese products
  • The Very Good Food Company Inc. (VERY) is up 3.73 per cent on the day, trading at $3.89 per share

The Very Good Food Company (VERY) has signed a wholesale distribution partnership with Horizon Grocery and Wellness.

Through the partnership with Horizon, The Very Good Food company has signed on with Save-On-Foods, a major Canadian grocer.

Save-On-Foods will carry The Very Good Butchers products, including The Very Good Burger, Smokin’ Bangers, Taco Stuff’er, Very Good Pepperoni, and the Very Good Dog in 177 of its retail stores.

Mitchell Scott, co-founder and CEO of The Very Good Food Company, commented on the partnership.

“The expanded retail distribution in Canada is a direct result of us meeting our goals to ramp up production at our facilities in order to meet consumer demand and support our revenue growth,” he said.

Horizon joins The Very Good Food Company’s North American network of wholesale, eCommerce, and foodservice partners. The partnership will allow the company to grow and move its plant-based offerings from its production facilities to customers’ plates.

Save-on-Foods is the owner of several well-established banners including its namesake Save-On-Foods stores as well as PriceSmart Foods, Urban Fare, and Bulkley Valley Wholesale.

“We set our sights on Save-On-Foods at the beginning of 2020 and now we have finally achieved this milestone,” added Mr. Scott. “We are thrilled that our products will be carried by Canada’s largest Western-based grocery retailer due largely in part to our successful partnership with Horizon.”

The Very Good Food Company Inc. is an emerging plant-based food technology company that produces nutritious and delicious plant-based meat and cheese products.

The Very Good Food Company Inc. (VERY) is up 3.73 per cent on the day, trading at $3.89 per share as of 2:43 pm ET.

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