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Bowen & Bowen (Belize Imports & Goods) The largest industrial group in Belize. They are the national bottler (Coke/Belikin) but their 'BIG' (Belize Imports & Goods) division acts as a massive distributor for snacks and imported beverages. | Distributor / Bottler | Beverages/Snacks/Beer | Coca-Cola, Belikin Beer, Crystal Water, Frito-Lay | Michael Bowen (CEO) customerservice@bowen.bz | |
Grace Kennedy (Belize) Ltd. The local arm of the Jamaican giant. They are the leaders in 'Caribbean' staples (Corned Beef, Coconut Milk, Spices) and dominate the affordable dairy segment with their milk powders. | Distributor (Tier-1) | Caribbean Staples/Dairy | Grace Foods, Malher, Dairy Industries | Danielle Daley-Longman (GM) salesbelize@gkco.com | |
James Brodie & Co. Ltd. One of the oldest and most prestigious trading houses in Belize (est. 1887). They operate the country's leading supermarket and act as the exclusive agent for major US/UK conglomerates like Unilever and J&J. | Distributor / Retailer | FMCG/Grocery/Pharma | Johnson & Johnson, Unilever, Hershey's, Revlon | Edward Mouser (CEO) albertstore@brodies.bz | |
Karl H. Menzies A historic firm now focused on their 'Vivant' division, which specializes in premium wines, spirits, and coffee for the hospitality sector. | Distributor (Beverage/Industrial) | Wines/Spirits/Coffee | Vivant Wines, Heineken (Partner), Lavazza | Kay Menzies (MD) sales@karlmenzies.com | |
Madisco (Marketing & Distribution) The 'Foodservice' powerhouse. They are the official distributor for Sysco (US Broadliner) in Belize, supplying the major hotels and resorts with bulk food. They also control the tobacco market (BAT). | Distributor (Tier-1) | Foodservice/Tobacco/FMCG | Sysco, BAT, Kimberly Clark, Crystal Farms | Parveen Williams Hamilton (MD) sales@madisco.bz | |
Maheep's A specialized importer bringing in mixed containers of US grocery items (Cereals, Snacks, Beauty products) to supply pharmacies and convenience stores. | Distributor | US Grocery/Personal Care | US Supermarket Brands | Sales Manager info@maheeps.com | |
Miamland A French wholesaler that actively exports mixed pallets of European gourmet foods to Belizean resorts and retailers who want EU-standard products. | Wholesaler (Cross-Border) | French/European Grocery | French Gourmet Brands | Export Desk contact@miamland.com | |
Nando's Wholesale A large Cash & Carry wholesaler serving the 'Down Trade'. They focus on bulk commodities and essential food items for small shops and restaurants. | Wholesaler | Commodities/Bulk | Nando's Private Label, Bulk Rice/Sugar | Sales Team sales@nandos.bz | |
Rainforest Seafoods (Belize) The Belizean hub of the Caribbean's largest seafood company. They buy local lobster/conch for export but import diverse frozen seafood (Shrimp, Salmon) to supply local hotels. | Processor / Exporter | Seafood/Fishery | Rainforest Brand, Caribbean Lobster | Regional Operations info@rainforestcaribbean.com | |
Running W Brand Meats The premier meat processor in Belize. While they produce local beef, they import high-end cuts (Angus Beef, Lamb) to supply the 5-star tourist resorts in San Pedro and Placencia. | Manufacturer / Importer | Premium Meat/Provisions | Running W, Certified Angus Beef (Import) | Escandar Bedran (GM) runningw@btl.net | |
Santiago Castillo Ltd. A massive distribution group. They control the 'San Cas' network, representing over 2,500 products. They are the dominant supplier of dairy (Dutch Lady) and household chemicals to every shop in the country. | Distributor (Tier-1) | FMCG/Dairy/Household | Dutch Lady, Malher, Colgate-Palmolive, Pine Sol | Santino Castillo (Chairman) info@santiagocastilloltd.com | |
United Distributors Ltd. (UDL) A major wholesaler focusing on high-volume consumer goods. They are strong in the baby care (Gerber) and pet food (Purina) sectors, supplying supermarkets countrywide. | Distributor | FMCG/Baby/Pet Food | Gerber, Purina, General FMCG | Management Team sales@udl.bz | |
Vega's Distributors Based in Benque Viejo (near Guatemala border), they are a key gateway for goods entering from Central America and also import containers of Asian dry goods. | Distributor (Regional) | General Grocery/Asian | Asian & Mexican Imports | Eduardo Vega (Founder) info@vegasdistributors.bz | |
Victor L. Bryant One of the oldest liquor distributors. They hold the exclusive rights for premium spirits (Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff) and Champagnes, catering to the duty-free and resort trade. | Distributor (Alcohol) | Spirits/Champagne | Moët & Chandon, Diageo Portfolio, Wines | Management office@victorlbryant.com | |