Best Food and Agriculture Companies in Saskatchewan, Canada
The 51 best Food and Agriculture companies in Saskatchewan, Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Viterra.
Our analysis of 50 Food and Agriculture companies
$6.4b in tracked funding; 81% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Food and Agriculture companies in Saskatchewan
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viterra Global agribusiness connecting growers to consumers, delivering essential food, feed, and fuel 74Funding top 28%Market top 37%Growth top 38%Talent top 38% All 9 signals ▾Fundingtop 28% Markettop 37% Growthtop 38% Talenttop 38% Techtop 40% Patentstop 40% Innovationtop 45% Moattop 45% Globalbottom 43% Funding: Raised $413M · 4 rounds over 21 yrs (0.2/yr) Market: 17,500 employees (top 1% of Food and Agriculture) · Top-5,000,000 web property rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 74/100 | $413M | 40 mo ago | Acquired | Kyle Jeworski President & CEO | 1911 | TypeScriptWindows ServerChart.js+12 | 43 patents Genetically engineered herbicide‑resistant Brassica crops and related gene technologies | — |
| 2 | CanPro Ingredients Privately owned feed ingredients business operating | $19M | 230 mo ago | Series A | Todd Lahti CEO | 2006 | — | — | — |
| 3 | Above Food Brand of plant based protein products 48Growth top 34%Product top 35%News top 41%Funding top 42% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 34% Producttop 35% Newstop 41% Fundingtop 42% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 46% Techbottom 32% Globalbottom 29% Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · 15 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo Product: 0 product launch events in 12 mo · Company stage: Public rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $9M | 16 mo ago | Public | Lionel Kambeitz Co-Founder | 2019 | WordPressMySQLPHP+16 | — | — |
| 4 | Three Farmers Brand of extruded snacks | $8M | 51 mo ago | Series A | Natasha Vandenhurk Founder & CEO & Director | 2010 | Cart FunctionalityShopifyVideoJS+33 | — | 1 expansion · 2 awards |
| 5 | CropPro Provider of management, fertility planning, forensic agrology, and soil mapping services to farmers | $4M | 62 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2003 | — | — | — |
| 6 | Saskatchewan Food Industry Development Centre Full service food development and processing centre | $4M | 84 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 1997 | WordPressMySQLPHP+13 | — | 1 partnership |
| 7 | Better Origin Ingredients Provider of sustainably sourced ingredients for nutrition, food, and beverage applications 27Funding bottom 46%Talent bottom 45%Global bottom 25% All 3 signals ▾Fundingbottom 46% Talentbottom 45% Globalbottom 25% Funding: Raised $1.2M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $1M | 11 mo ago | Seed | Benjamin Kelly Chief Executive Officer | 2024 | — | — | — |
| 8 | All Day Nutritionals Manufactures liquid nutritional supplements | $984K | 115 mo ago | Seed | Barrie Mann CEO & President | 2014 | — | — | — |
Top 12 Food and Agriculture companies in Saskatchewan
#1
Public · Saskatchewan · founded 2019 · 118 employees$9Mraised▾
Brand of plant based protein products
- Mar 2025Post IPO$9M
- Jan 2021Seed—
#2
Seed · Saskatoon, Saskatchewan · founded 2024$1.2Mraised▾
Provider of sustainably sourced ingredients for nutrition, food, and beverage applications. They offer algal omega-3 oils, ahiflower oil, flax, and hemp. The company provides custom solutions and private label products. They focus on transparency and traceability throughout their supply chain.
- Aug 2025Seed$1.2M
#3
Acquired · Regina, Saskatchewan · founded 1911 · 17500 employees$413Mraised▾
Global agribusiness connecting growers to consumers, delivering essential food, feed, and fuel. The company plays a leading role in the agriculture industry, managing seasonal cycles and risks to connect producers and end-use customers. It originates agricultural commodities and supplies them worldwide, leveraging insight, experience, a strong network, and producer relationships. The business offers comprehensive logistics, strategically located storage and handling facilities, processing and refining capabilities, and a network of port terminals. It is committed to operating sustainably and establishing a sustainable network, focusing on responsible operations and international trade compliance. The company is dedicated to being stewards of critical food, feed, and fuel networks, contributing to renewable energy solutions and promoting sustainable agricultural commodities.
#4
Series A · Saskatoon, Saskatchewan · founded 2010 · 22 employees$8.3Mraised▾
Manufacturer and producer of healthy wholesome snacks intended for helping power through a busy day. The company offers camelina oil, roasted chickpeas, roasted pea pops, and crunchy lentils as well as retails it through health stores and specialty shops across Canada, enabling consumers to have nutrient-packed foods through responsible farming practices and minimal processing.
#5
Series A · Arborfield, Saskatchewan · founded 2006$18.8Mraised▾
Operator of bio-refinery intended to offer cost-effective use of biomass fuel. The company's bio-refinery produces the forage, grain, oilseed crops and other feed ingredients, enabling clients to avail themselves of processed alfalfa at a reasonable rate.
#6
Acquired · Yorkton, Saskatchewan · founded 2003 · 25 employees$3.5Mraised▾
Provider of management, fertility planning, forensic agrology, and soil mapping services to farmers. It offers services such as field scouting, disease scouting, crop production & pest management planning, pesticide recommendations, etc. It uses SWAT Maps to advise farmers such as to optimize farm inputs and manage field variability, even crop staging & maturity, improve standability, and enhance ROI by allocating nutrients where they are needed. It generates short and long-term improvements to farm productivity, profitability, and sustainability.
- Jun 2021Series A$3.5M
- Jun 2021Conventional Debt—
#7
Funding Raised · Saskatoon, Saskatchewan · founded 1997$3.5Mraised▾
Full service food development and processing centre
- Jul 2019Grant (prize money)$3.5M
#8
Seed · Swift Current, Saskatchewan · founded 2014$984.2Kraised▾
Manufactures liquid nutritional supplements
#9
Seed · Saskatoon, Saskatchewan · founded 2023—raised▾
IntelliYeast Laboratories Inc. is a Saskatchewan-based biotech company that is revolutionizing yeast production for multiple applications in the craft brewing industry. They have received investments from Ag-West Bio and are focused on optimizing yeast strains to improve beer quality.
- Mar 2024Seed—
#10
Public · Regina, Saskatchewan · founded 2007 · 104 employees—raised▾
Global supplier of value-added pulses, staple foods, and food ingredients. The company sources lentils, peas, beans, chickpeas, durum wheat, and canola from farmers across key growing regions. They operate facilities strategically located in major agricultural areas, enabling efficient processing and distribution. The company focuses on cleaning, sizing, splitting, color-sorting, and packaging a full line of plant-based products. They also produce durum wheat semolina, pasta, rice, and bulgur wheat. Their merchandising activities connect producers with markets worldwide, creating value for farmers and providing quality products for customers. They contribute to the global food industry by offering essential food ingredients and promoting plant-based diets.
#11
Acquired · Saskatoon, Saskatchewan · founded 1973 · 135 employees—raised▾
Plant-based protein products
#12
Funding Raised · Saskatoon, Saskatchewan · founded 1970 · 112 employees—raised▾
Produces and supplies potash to agricultural farms
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Food and Agriculture coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Agritech is moving in Canada
A read on the academic research around Agritech — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 106 Canada-affiliated papers.
- University of Guelph13
- University of Saskatchewan8
- University of British Columbia8
- University of Alberta8
- University of Prince Edward Island8
- Agriculture6
- Robot3
- Internet of Things2
- Real-time computing2
- Big data1
- Agriculture22
- Internet of Things5
- Greenhouse gas4
- Agricultural science4
- Ecology3
- Agriculture4→14
Where agritech is researched across Canada
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Who's filing agritech patents in Canada
Canada agritech patent filing is cooling — 3 filings from 1 assignees (2020–2022), led by Intel; annual filings 2→1.
- Intel3
Common questions
Rohit lives in the feed. He covers what's moving right now — the funding rounds, launches and shifts breaking across the trade press — and ties them back to where the sector is heading.