ABOUT US

Since 1977, Bedessee Imports has been serving the Caribbean community with unique goods and tailored services. From Homeland brands to house brands and authentic caribbean pastries -- our prod­uct list is an endless reflection of our travels around the world that motivates us to acquire the most authentic items guaranteed to keep our customers are satisfied.

 

It all started when founder, Lionel Bedessee migrat­ed to Canada with his family in 1971. With little to no West Indian store in sight, he decided to transport Bedessee Imports -- the family business he molded and managed with love for so long in Cor­entyne, Guyana, to his new North American home.

 

Today, the humble family operation has grown to housing over 5,000 products, adhering to quality and commitment has grown to become one of the best-known, most-loved brands throughout the world. With distribution centers in six U.S. states -­ New York, Chicago, Maryland, Boston, Connecticut, Orlando & Miami, and three more center in Toronto(Main office), Montreal and Vancouver, Canada - Bedessee Imports is passionate about promoting sales with the slogan, We're in Your Kitchen More Than You Think, striving to deliver local tastes into kitchens determined to stay true to their homeland.