FREE PRACTICAL WORKSHOP | ORGANIZED BY THE EMBASSY OF MEXICO IN CANADA AND MEXICOM LOGISTICS

Do you source or plan to import products from Mexico into Canada?

Whether you operate a restaurant, supermarket, Latin grocery store, food truck, distribution company, or retail business, sourcing products from Mexico can open new opportunities to expand your product offering.

But how do you organize transportation when purchasing from multiple Mexican suppliers? What are your options for consolidating shipments? What should you consider regarding customs clearance and cross-border logistics?

The Embassy of Mexico in Canada, in collaboration with Mexicom Logistics, invites Canadian businesses to a FREE practical workshop focused on the logistics of sourcing, consolidating, and transporting Mexican products to Canada.

This informative session will bring together transportation and logistics specialists, a Mexican customs broker, and a company that will share its real-life experience importing products from Mexico into Canada.

Discover practical logistics alternatives, learn about the key stages of the process, and gain insights that can help you better plan your imports from Mexico.

What will you learn?

1. Consolidating products in Mexico

Understand how products from different Mexican suppliers can be grouped into consolidated shipments for transportation to Canada.

2. Transportation options to Canada

Explore cross-border transportation alternatives, including logistics solutions through Mexicom Logistics’ warehouse in Laredo, Texas, and how they can facilitate the movement of your products to Canadian destinations.

3. Customs and import considerations

Learn about key export documentation, Incoterms, customs clearance, packaging, and relevant considerations when importing processed food products into Canada.

4. Real business experience

Hear directly from a company that has used Mexicom’s services to consolidate and transport products from Mexico to Canada, sharing its experience and practical insights.

5. Direct access to specialists

Take part in an interactive Q&A session with Mexicom Logistics specialists and a Mexican customs broker to address your questions about transportation, consolidation, and the export process.

Who should attend?

This free workshop is particularly relevant to Canadian businesses that currently import or are considering sourcing products from Mexico, including:

• Restaurants and restaurant groups.
• Supermarkets and grocery stores.
• Latin American grocery stores and specialty retailers.
• Food trucks and food service businesses.
• Food and beverage distributors.
• Importers and wholesalers.
• Retailers specializing in home décor, gifts, and Mexican products.

The session will be especially useful for businesses interested in importing processed foods, dry goods, beverages, home décor, and gifts from Mexico.

Event Details

Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Time: 9:30 AM – 12:45 PM (Eastern Time – Ottawa)

Format: Hybrid – In person in Ottawa or online.

In-person location: 45 O’Connor Street, 10th Floor, Ottawa, Ontario.

Online participation: The access link will be provided to registered participants through Eventbrite.

Cost: FREE – Advance registration required. Limited seating for in-person attendance.

Workshop language: SPANISH.

Please note that the entire workshop will be conducted in Spanish.

Take the Next Step in Sourcing Products from Mexico

Understanding your transportation and consolidation options can help you make more informed decisions when sourcing products from Mexico.

Join us to learn from logistics professionals, hear a real business experience, and gain a better understanding of the process involved in moving Mexican products into Canada.

Register for FREE and discover the Mexico–Canada logistics route!

For in-person registration in Ottawa, please contact: amultilateralescan@sre.gob.mx.