David Typer

Chief Operating Officer at Sure Good Foods Limited

David Typer is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the food industry. Currently serving as Chief Operating Officer at Sure Good Foods Limited since August 2025, David has previously held significant roles at Maple Leaf Foods Inc, including Vice President from May 2017 to August 2025, where responsibilities encompassed sales, hog procurement, product management, and material procurement. David's leadership experience is further highlighted by a position on the Board of Directors at the Canadian Meat Council from June 2020 to July 2025. David's career at Maple Leaf Foods also included various roles from 2003 to 2017, such as Director of Product Management and Financial Analyst. David holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Business from Ivey Business School at Western University and an Honours Bachelor of Health Sciences from Western University.

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Sure Good Foods Limited

David Forgan and Ray McCague founded Sure Good Foods Ltd. in 2017. Sure Good Foods is the former Wilkinson Foods International Ltd. The new name was inspired by the Forgan family meat-packing business established in Winnipeg by World War II veteran, Jack Forgan. Jack was grandfather and mentor to his grandson, David. Their house brand was Sure-Good. Sure Good Foods provides experienced trading in pork, beef and poultry markets as well as more unique and diverse proteins. Being established as a global leader in the frozen meat business, Sure Good Foods is presently expanding its product line to include frozen vegetables and fruits, and juice concentrates and purees. We hold active memberships in the following associations: Canada Pork International, Canadian Meat Council, United States Meat Export Federation (USMEF), and United States Poultry & Egg Export Council (USAPEEC). Sure Good Foods provides expertise in the international sourcing and distribution of meat, poultry, IQF vegetables and fruits. By providing easily accessible staff regarding purchase consultation, and trading only in high quality products from recognized and certified suppliers, Sure Good Foods is able to ensure that its customers receive products that adhere to strict food safety requirements. This enables Sure Good Foods to continuously fulfill orders that meet or exceed customer expectations. Sure Good Foods provides customers with experienced staff who will manage the distribution process bringing products to the customer’s door. With logistics providers located around the globe, we can distribute products to any location worldwide. We recognize that the timely, accurate and efficient delivery of all products and documentation is fundamental to supplying quality products at competitive pricing. Sure Good Foods provides expertise in handling customs procedures, including regulatory health certification. We also provide around the clock monitoring and tracking of product shipments, keeping customers informed every step of the way. The core team, business partnerships and solid reputation the Sure Good Foods founders have built over the past ten years remains unchanged. Sure Good Foods continues to operate internationally enabling the importing and exporting of products at a fair price worldwide. Our team of traders has established long standing relationships with vendor partners developing custom product solutions to meet specific client requirements. Through their knowledge and experience, Sure Good Foods traders help determine the best international source of supply for their clients. Their passion is utilizing global partner networks to source products for their customers with best in class service. We are actively selling product from around the globe into key Asian markets such as Japan, China, Hong Kong, Korea, Taiwan, Viet Nam, Philippines, Singapore, &Malaysia. In North America, we buy and sell throughout Canada, United States and Mexico. In addition to covering these markets we are active in the Caribbean, Central and South American. Specifically our traders are selling product into Chile, Colombia, Peru, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Costa Rica. Our customer base also includes Western & Eastern Europe.