poultry processing

  • Maple Lodge Farms

    Maple Lodge Farms

    Maple Lodge Farms is a family-owned Canadian company engaged in poultry processing. The company is headquartered in Brampton, Ontario. History Maple Lodge Farms was established in 1955. Prior to the company’s inception, the May family (the founders of Maple Lodge Farms) was already engaged in farming and raising livestock on their property.  The family had…

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  • Granny’s Poultry Farm Cooperative

    Granny’s Poultry Farm Cooperative

    Granny’s is a Canadian food processing company headquartered in Manitoba. The company is a cooperative owned by farmers dedicated to producing high-quality food products. History Granny’s was established over fifty years ago by Manitoba farmers who wanted to make sure that consumers get high-quality yet fairly-priced poultry. In order to realize this goal, this group…

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  • Lilydale Foods, Inc.

    Lilydale Foods, Inc.

    Lilydale Foods, Inc is a Canadian poultry and egg processing company. It is headquartered in North Central Edmonton, Canada. History A group of farmers founded Lilydale Foods in 1940. Initially, the group established a company known as “Alberta Poultry Producers Limited.” The company was established in order for the farmers to be able to provide…

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  • Elmira Poultry

    Elmira Poultry

    Elmira Poultry is a Canadian poultry-processing company headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario. The company is a division of JD SWEID Foods Ltd, one of the country’s biggest meat processors. History Monty Ward founded Elmira Poultry in 1985. The company’s name was taken from the business’ location in Elmira, Ontario. Ward decided to establish the business because…

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  • Gianone Poultry

    Gianone Poultry

    Gianone Poultry is a family-owned Canadian poultry processing business headquartered in Quebec, Canada. History The Gianone family established Gianone Poultry in 1989. After just six years of being in the business, PME Magazine honoured Gianone Poultry with a Grand Prix Award for the category of Sales Growth. The award was given to recognize the company…

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  • Exceldor Poultry Co-operative

    Exceldor Poultry Co-operative

    Exceldor is a Canadian poultry processing co-operative. Its headquarters is located in Quebec, Canada. History Exceldor was originally founded in 1945 as the “Société cooperative avicole régionale de Saint-Damase,” a regional co-operative that specialized in poultry. About 225 members joined the co-operative in the year of its foundation. After the co-operative was established, a slaughterhouse…

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  • Riverview Poultry Ltd.

    Riverview Poultry Ltd.

    Riverview Poultry Ltd. is a privately owned Canadian poultry-processing company based in Ontario, Canada. History Riverview Poultry’s history started in 1960 when Greek immigrants Elias Demakakos, Petros Vassilakos, Anastasios Apostolakos and Anastasios Georgakakos decided to settle in Smithville, Ontario. Together with their families, these four business-minded Greek immigrants started to engage in poultry farming. During…

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  • Wingtat Game Bird Packers

    Wingtat Game Bird Packers

    Wingtat Game Bird Packers Inc. is a Canadian poultry processing company based in British Columbia, Canada. History Wingtat Game Bird Packers’ federally inspected facility began operations in 1989 in Maple Ridge, British Columbia. The increasing number of Chinese immigrants paved the way for the company’s establishment in the province. The founders of Wingtat started to…

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