Obviously there is a lot of talk about what’s been going on lately. So, for those who care, that includes our American friends, here’s an ongoing list of stuff from Canada. A minimum percentage of the total direct costs of creation must be incurred in Canada: 51% for “Made in Canada” and 98% for “Product of Canada” markings.
TUNA:
- Canadian Albacore Tuna
Harvested by members of the British Columbia tuna fleet
Processed in British Columbia, Canada - Clover Leaf
Founded in 1871 on the Fraser River in British Columbia
Expanded operations nationwide to provide seafood to Canadians
Catches tuna in the Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Oceans
SALMON
- Cermaq Canada: A British Columbia-based company that raises Atlantic salmon
- Cooke Aquaculture Inc. A company that raises Atlantic salmon in New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Nova Scotia
- Creative Salmon Co. Ltd. A British Columbia-based company that raises Chinook salmon
- Wild Planet: A company that catches sockeye salmon in Alaskan waters using sustainable practices
- Organic Ocean: A company that sells wild sockeye salmon fillets
- Princesalmon: A company that sells wild smoked Chinook salmon from the Pacific Ocean
APPLES
- Gala. (September to June)
- Honeycrisp. (late September to June)
- Ambrosia. (October to June)
- McIntosh. (September to June)
- Red Delicious. (October to July)
- Empire. (October to July)
- Red Prince. (February to June)
- Golden Delicious. (October to May)
POTATOES
- Kroeker Farms: Canada’s largest grower of fresh potatoes
- Thomas Fresh: Sources russet potatoes from Canadian and US growers
- EarthFresh: Sells Yukon Gold potatoes, which are known for their buttery flavor and creamy texture
CARROTS
- ATV FarmsA Canadian company that grows, processes, packages, and distributes fresh vegetables
- Dominion Farm ProduceA Canadian company that grows, packs, and ships carrots, onions, beets, and parsnips
Here is a list of websites you can look at for more Canadian food items.
BREADS, CAKES AND PASTAS
- Bagel Maguire Café Bagels – Bagel Maguire Café
- ACE Bakery® | Artisan Breads & Buns
- Homepage | Bon Matin
- Breads – Country Harvest
FIND CANDIES AND SNACKS, COFFEES AND TEAS, CONDIMENTS AND SAUCES
DAIRY PRODUCTS, DELIE MEATS, BEEF AND BACON, FRUITS AND VEGITABLES, HAMBURGERS,
HOT DOGS AND SAUSAGES, PET NUTRITION, PIZZA, POULTRY PRODUCTS, SEAFOOD, PREPARED FOOD AND MEALS,
SOFT DRINKS, BOOZE,
- FULL LIST AVAILABLE HERE: Great Canadian Food Products | UFCW Canada – Canada’s Private Sector Union
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