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Find Canadian food makers and roasters, with ingredients, regional production and delivery details checked separately.

29 discoveries to explore.

Original Upvote concept of unlabelled syrup bottles, a preserve jar and maple leaves on a kitchen shelf; not the maker’s actual products or studio.
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Maple syrup and preservesUpper Tantallon, Nova Scotia

Acadian Maple

Maple for the breakfast table, with grade and jar details first.

Acadian Maple combines a Nova Scotia maple-processing story with an online shop and an Upper Tantallon retail location. Begin with syrup bottles or the small preserves collection, and check the selected grade and current jar status.

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Original concept illustration of unlabelled spread jars, cocoa beans and a plain chocolate bar.
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Chocolate & hazelnut spreadsMontréal, Quebec

Allo Simonne

A small chocolate workshop turning nuts and cocoa into spreads and bars.

Allo Simonne describes making its spreads and bars entirely in its Montréal workshop, from roasting through labelling. Its range includes hazelnut spreads and bean-to-bar chocolate.

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Upvote concept illustration of coffee roasting and cafés; not the maker’s actual products, artwork or venue.
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Coffee roasting and cafésVancouver, British Columbia

JJ Bean

Compare a medium and dark roast for the brewer you already use.

A Vancouver coffee business founded in 1996. Explore two blends with current bean origins, bag sizes and grind options stated separately.

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Original Upvote concept of plain jam jars, berries, a wooden spoon and a riverside kitchen window; not the maker’s actual products or studio.
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Preserves and specialty food giftsNew Glasgow, Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island Preserve Company

Start with a flavour, then build a small pantry gift.

The Preserve Company pairs a New Glasgow food business with jars and gift boxes available through an official online shop. The current preserve collection gives named flavours and jar options, with backordered and sold-out items to check.

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Original Upvote concept of unlabelled confections, chocolate pieces and a confectioner’s workbench; not the maker’s actual products or studio.
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Chocolate and candy makingSt. Stephen, New Brunswick

Ganong

A New Brunswick confectionery story with useful gift choices.

Ganong’s official shop offers Chicken Bones candy and a separate collection of hand-crafted chocolates. The St. Stephen connection is explicit, while the cocoa and other ingredients should not be presented as Canadian-grown.

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Original Upvote concept of an unlabelled molasses bottle, baking ingredients and a mixing bowl; not the maker’s actual products or studio.
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Molasses and baking pantry productsSaint John, New Brunswick

Crosby Foods

Choose a molasses for the recipe, with ingredient origins kept clear.

Crosby Foods is a Saint John food business with Fancy, Blackstrap and Cooking molasses in its product range. Its product page explains their differences and also identifies Guatemala as the source of its Fancy molasses.

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Original Upvote concept of plain preserve jars, small berries and a harvest basket on a coastal worktable; not the maker’s actual products or studio.
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Wild berry preservesSt. Lunaire-Griquet, Newfoundland and Labrador

Dark Tickle

Northern berry preserves with the harvest region kept honest.

Dark Tickle makes wild berry products in northern Newfoundland. Its bakeapple and crowberry jam listings give shoppers distinct preserves to explore, while its sourcing story extends beyond Newfoundland into Labrador and northeastern Quebec.

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Original Upvote concept of an unlabelled coffee bag, beans, a small roaster and a pour-over brewer; not the maker’s actual products or studio.
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Small-town coffee roastingBonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador

Bonavista Coffee Company

Coffee roasted in a tiny Newfoundland heritage building.

Bonavista Coffee Company describes a woman-owned roastery supplying online shoppers and wholesalers from rural Newfoundland. Long Beach and Moonlight are named coffee families, with the specific green-bean lot and blend subject to change.

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Original concept illustration of unlabelled drink-syrup bottles, ginger and simple mixing tools.
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Small-batch drink syrupsMontréal, Quebec

3/4 OZ.

Concentrated drink syrups with recipes and storage directions to compare.

3/4 OZ. is a Montréal syrup company offering tonic, ginger and other drink concentrates. The reviewed tonic and ginger pages identify specific recipes rather than a general flavour promise.

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Original concept illustration of a maple-sap bucket, unlabelled syrup bottles and simple sugar-bush tools.
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Maple syrup & sugar-bush craftEscuminac, Quebec

Escuminac

A Gaspésie maple producer whose syrups differ by harvest timing.

Martin Malenfant established Érablière Escuminac in 1998 on a maple-growing area in Gaspésie. Its shop separates syrup harvested early in the run from darker syrup collected later.

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Original Upvote concept of plain chocolate pieces, roasted almonds, a confectionery spoon and an unmarked gift box on cream paper; not the chocolatier’s actual products or packaging.
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Chocolate and roasted nutsWinnipeg, Manitoba

Mordens of Winnipeg

A Winnipeg chocolate shop where the ingredients matter as much as the box.

Mordens traces its family chocolate business to Blake and Shirley Morden’s 1959 start in Winnipeg. Exact listings describe Russian Mints and milk-chocolate-covered roasted almonds, including allergen information.

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Original Upvote concept of plain snack bars, oats, almonds, cocoa and dried berries beside blank paper wrappers on cream paper; not the maker’s products or packaging.
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Snack barsCanadian Prairies, Canada

GORP

Choose a bar through its recipe and package size.

GORP’s official story follows Colleen and Grant from a Canadian prairie farmhouse kitchen into a snack-bar business. Its selected cocoa and raspberry bars publish detailed recipes; an exact Manitoba town was not confirmed in the checked primary pages.

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Original Upvote concept of roasted chickpeas, a plain oil bottle, seed bowls and a pantry scoop on cream paper; not the maker’s actual packaging.
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Roasted pulses and camelina oilSaskatoon, Saskatchewan

Three Farmers

Canadian farming roots, with the ingredient list close at hand.

Three Farmers connects its food business to Canadian farmers and a Saskatoon headquarters. Sea Salt chickpeas and Original Camelina Oil give two precise ways to explore the range without adopting nutrition claims.

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Original Upvote concept of unmarked spirit bottles, a small copper distilling vessel, grain and plain botanical bowls on cream paper; not the distillery’s products or labels.
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Farm-distilled spiritsSaskatoon, Saskatchewan

Black Fox Farm and Distillery

A distillery where the farm and fermentation work share a location.

John Cote and Barb Stefanyshyn-Cote established Black Fox in Saskatchewan in 2015. The business says spirits carrying its name are fermented and distilled at the Saskatoon-area farm, with gin and SE Eleven whisky as entry points.

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Original Upvote concept of a plain coffee bag, roasted beans, a hand grinder and a paper filter on cream paper; not the roastery’s packaging or former cafés.
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Coffee roastingSaskatoon, Saskatchewan

The Broadway Roastery

A Saskatoon coffee name now reached through its online shop.

The Broadway Roastery traces its family business to Saskatoon in 1993. Its current story says the cafés have closed and coffee continues online; Dark Colombian and the listed Broadway Espresso are useful catalogue starting points.

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Upvote concept illustration of plain condiment jars, mushrooms and herbs; not the actual products or workshop
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Foraged pantry foodsMont-Blanc, Quebec

Gourmet Sauvage

Wild ingredients become labelled pantry products.

Gourmet Sauvage tells a family story beginning with Gérald Le Gal in 1993 and continuing with Ariane Paré-Le Gal and Pascal Benaksas-Couture. Its account connects Quebec wild ingredients with artisanal processing in a Laurentian kitchen.

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Upvote concept illustration of plain granola, oat cookies and a bowl; not the actual products or workshop
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Plant-based pantry foodsMontreal, Quebec

Prana

Factory baking and ingredient origins kept separate.

Prana's official story describes a family-owned plant-based food company. Selected Granolove maple-spice granola and berry cookie squares make the Canadian production connection specific: both product pages identify baking at the Montreal factory.

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Upvote concept illustration of loose tea, a plain cup and an infuser; not the actual products or workshop
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Tea selection and shopsMontreal and Quebec City, Quebec

Camellia Sinensis

Explore tea by growing region, through Canadian specialist shops.

Camellia Sinensis has shops in Montreal and Quebec City, while its teas come from named growing regions abroad. Explore the selected tea listings and confirm the current harvest lot before ordering.

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