AG Retail Marketing
AG Foods Program

The AG FOODS banner program today spans 3 Canadian provinces and over 50 cities, towns and communities in British Columbia, Alberta & Saskatchewan.

To qualify, stores must have a minimum 5,000 square feet of selling area along with fresh meat and produce departments. Bakery and Deli departments are recommended.

Stores must be scanning with "AG LINK" communication.

An AG FOODS trademark license agreement must be signed and the Retailer must be a "Member Account".

AG FOODS retailers are represented by the AG FOODS Advisory Council made up of seven Retail Members plus Associated Grocers' Senior Management. We meet 12 times a year via Teleconference and twice per year at our annual AG FOODS retail meetings. The seven Retail members on the Advisory are made up of two Retailers from British Columbia, two from Northern Alberta, two from Southern Alberta and one from Saskatchewan.

For a list of retailers and additional information, please visit the AG Foods home page

Along with the AG FOODS Retail Advisory Council, Associated Grocers works with an AG FOODS Advertising Committee. This committee meets weekly via teleconference on ad planning and the overall marketing plan. The AG FOODS Advertising Committee is made up of five AG FOODS retailers along with the Associated Grocers Retail Marketing & Advertising Team.

Associated Grocers produces a successful, high quality, comprehensive advertising package 52 weeks a year