Founded in 1983 in Traverse City, Michigan, Great Lakes International Trading was built on a legacy of “sourcing the extraordinary.” For over 40 years, we have served as a premier global bridge between the world’s finest growers and your specific brand needs.

We specialize in a diverse portfolio of high-quality dried fruits, edible seeds, and shelled nuts, offering a full range of conventional, natural, and organic items. Whether you are seeking bulk ingredients for wholesale distribution or high-quality products for retail or private label, we provide the expertise and transparent supply chain you require.

Our mission is rooted in integrity and long-term partnership, ensuring consistency and excellence in every shipment. From staple ingredients to hard-to-find specialties, we bring the world to your doorstep.