Empros International Inc. – A Leading Global Exporter of Pulses, Grains, and Oilseeds
Empros International Inc. is a prominent Canadian exporter and trading house, specializing in pulses, grains, oilseeds, and spices. Based in Mississauga, Canada, the company is a trusted supplier to over 60 countries, providing premium-quality agricultural commodities sourced from Canada, the USA, South America, and other key global markets. With decades of experience, Empros has built a reputation for excellence, reliability, and sustainable sourcing.
Core Business and Product Offerings
Empros International specializes in the sourcing, trading, and export of high-quality agricultural products, catering to food processors, wholesalers, and manufacturers worldwide. The company’s product portfolio includes:
- Lentils:
- Red Lentils, Laird Lentils, Eston Lentils, Red Split Lentils, Richlea Lentils, Pardina Lentils
- Peas:
- Yellow Peas, Green Peas, Maple Peas, Yellow Split Peas, Green Split Peas, Dunn Peas
- Chickpeas:
- Kabuli Chickpeas, Split Kabuli Chickpeas, Desi Chickpeas
- Grains & Feeds:
- Feed Wheat, White Corn, Feed Barley, Yellow Millets, Durum Wheat, Yellow Corn, Malting Barley, Red Millets, Milling Wheat
- Oilseed Complex:
- Canola/Rapeseed, Canola/Rape Meal or Cake, Canola/Rapeseed Oil, Sunflower Seeds, Sunflower Meal or Cake, Sunflower Oil, Soybeans, Soybean Meal or Cake, Soybean Oil, Flax Seeds, Flax Seed Meal or Cake, Flax Seed Oil, Mustard Seeds
- Spices:
- Ginger, Cloves, Cardamom, Coriander, Black Pepper
- Other Specialty Crops:
- Canary Seeds, Popcorn, Green Mung Beans
Each product is carefully sourced, processed, and packed, ensuring optimal freshness, quality, and compliance with international food standards.
Unique Selling Proposition (USP)
- Premium Quality Agricultural Commodities – Empros ensures strict quality control, providing only the highest-grade pulses, grains, and oilseeds.
- Global Export Network – The company supplies over 60 international markets, including Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and North America.
- Direct Sourcing & Competitive Pricing – Partnering with farmers, cooperatives, and processing plants, ensuring cost efficiency and competitive pricing.
- Advanced Logistics & Supply Chain – A robust global logistics system, ensuring timely delivery to international clients.
- Sustainable & Ethical Trade Practices – Committed to responsible sourcing and environmental sustainability, reducing its carbon footprint in global food trade.
Financial Performance and Market Presence
- Annual Revenue: Estimated at $150 million.
- Export Market Share: Over 75% of total revenue comes from international sales.
- Shipment Volume: Over 100,000 metric tons of pulses, grains, and oilseeds annually.
- Retail & Distribution Partners: Food manufacturers, bulk commodity traders, and government procurement agencies.
International Shipments and Trade Data
Empros is a top exporter of Canadian pulses, grains, and oilseeds, meeting growing global demand for sustainable and nutritious food ingredients. Trade insights indicate:
- Total Shipments in 2023: Over 7,500 export consignments.
- Top Export Destinations: India (25%), UAE (20%), China (18%), Turkey (12%).
- Key Distribution Channels: Bulk commodity traders, food ingredient suppliers, and government procurement programs.
Certifications and Compliance
Empros ensures full compliance with international food safety and quality regulations, holding multiple industry certifications:
- ISO 22000 – Food Safety Management System.
- HACCP Certification – Ensuring high safety standards in agricultural commodity handling.
- USDA Organic Certification – Meeting organic product requirements for North American markets.
- EU Organic Certification – Approved for organic product exports to the European Union.
- GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) Certified – Ensuring best-in-class agricultural processing standards.
Customer Testimonials
Empros has earned global recognition for its premium-quality products, competitive pricing, and reliable logistics:
- "Consistently high-quality lentils and chickpeas – Empros is our preferred supplier for bulk commodities." – Amit K., India
- "Their supply chain efficiency and pricing make them the best in the market!" – Omar A., UAE
- "Top-quality grains and oilseeds – perfect for large-scale food processing!" – James T., Canada
Major Achievements and Recognitions
- Ranked among the Top 5 Canadian Pulse Exporters (2022).
- Increased export volume by 40% in 2023, expanding into new markets in Asia and Africa.
- Awarded the “Best Agricultural Exporter” by the Canadian Trade Council (2021).
- Developed innovative packaging solutions, improving product shelf life and reducing environmental waste.
Future Growth and Expansion Plans
Empros International is strategically planning long-term growth and market expansion, with a focus on:
- Strengthening distribution in Latin America and the European Union.
- Expanding into plant-based protein markets, leveraging rising demand for alternative proteins.
- Enhancing direct-to-consumer and bulk commodity e-commerce platforms.
- Investing in advanced grain storage and logistics technology, improving efficiency and reducing food waste.
With its commitment to quality, sustainability, and global trade, Empros International Inc. continues to be a leader in the Canadian agricultural export industry.