4,600 SKUs for Faster Fills and Fewer Stockouts
FOR 25 YEARS
GMI-Trading is a tested distribution enterprise, diligently serving a B2B customer base across 48 states.
Through direct and exclusive partnerships with manufacturers and developing our private label products, we ensure our partners receive exceptional value and top-tier quality.
containers entering this year with our specialty products
square feet of advanced storage with frozen, refrigerated, dry, and chilled sections
The largest importer and distributor of specialty food products from Europe in North America
A full-scale logistics and distribution enterprise, serving a B2B customer base across 48 states
active customers, comprised of full-service distributors, Regional Retail Chains, Independent Supermarkets, and European Ethnic Stores
international specialty products sourced from around the globe, offering an unmatched selection across 12 key grocery categories
About GMI Trading
GMI Trading is a wholesale food distributor that brings authentic European products to American shelves — before your competitors find them. We connect retailers, restaurants, and specialty stores with the flavors their communities actually want.
Not every European product belongs on an American shelf. We know which ones do — and why. Our team carefully selects brands and products that carry real regional character, meet US compliance standards, and are proven to drive traffic and loyalty for retailers.
Our portfolio spans dry grocery, deli meats, seafood, dairy, preserves, and bakery — each category built around what specialty and ethnic grocery shoppers actually look for, not what's simply available.
One partner. Three sides of the table. Every relationship starts with the same goal — getting the right products into the right hands.
We solve the sourcing problem no general wholesale distributor can. You serve a community with specific expectations — we deliver the products they grew up with, at prices and volumes that work for independent retail.
We bring incremental growth through categories your current suppliers don't cover. European specialty products drive new shopper visits, differentiate your assortment, and serve local communities your competitors overlook.
Looking to enter the US market? We remove the complexity entirely. Compliance, logistics, buyer relationships — we handle all of it. You focus on production. We get your products into 1,000+ stores across the country.
1,000+ active customers — from independent specialty stores to regional chains. We understand what shoppers in Eastern European, Balkan, and broader ethnic communities want, because we've been serving them for years.
When trends shift or a community needs a specific product, we react within a week. That agility is what keeps our partners ahead.
Every partnership starts with a straightforward account registration. No strict minimum order requirements. Full catalog access from day one. Certificates of origin and product documentation available on request.
GMI Trading is a strategic partner for retailers who want to grow by serving their communities better — and for European food manufacturers who want a proven, low-risk path to American consumers.
If you're looking for a wholesale food distributor that understands both sides of the Atlantic, we're ready to talk.
