Best Food Processing Companies in Ontario, Canada
The 73 best Food Processing companies in Ontario, Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Open Farm.
Ranked: Best Food Processing companies in Ontario
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Open Farm Internet first brand offering pet food for cats and dogs 80Tech top 20%Growth top 25%Innovation top 27%Talent top 28% All 9 signals ▾Techtop 20% Growthtop 25% Innovationtop 27% Talenttop 28% Newstop 30% Fundingtop 35% Producttop 36% Markettop 48% Globalbottom 36% Tech: 76 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 80/100 | $65M | 65 mo ago | Series C | Jacqueline Prehogan Co-Founder | 2013 | Amazon WebstoreCart FunctionalityShopify+50 | 1 partnership · 1 award |
| 2 | Red Light Holland Truffles processing company | $24M | 64 mo ago | Public | Todd Shapiro Co-Founder & CEO | 2010 | — | — |
| 3 | Give and Go Prepared Foods Manufacturer of baked goods supplying retailers and the foodservice industry | $15M | 104 mo ago | Acquired | — | 1989 | WordPress Block EditorWordPressApple iCloud Mail+29 | 2 job openings |
| 4 | Walker's Chocolates Manufacturer of hand-crafted chocolates | $5M | 86 mo ago | Funding Raised | Harry Walker Founder & Owner | 1983 | Cart FunctionalityWooCommerceWordPress+22 | — |
| 5 | Wrap It Up ~ Raw Wheat wrap processing company | $30K | 119 mo ago | Seed | Joanne Liefland Founder | 2012 | — | — |
| 6 | Rusticafoods Manufacturer of authentic Italian pizzas and focaccias | — | 14 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 2000 | WordPressApple iCloud MailMySQL+21 | 1 award |
| 7 | City View Green Medicinal and recreational cannabis products processing company | — | 18 mo ago | Public | Rob Fia CEO | 2011 | — | — |
| 8 | McCain Manufacturer of food products, including frozen french fries and potato specialties | — | 31 mo ago | Funding Raised | Max Koeune President and Chief Executive Officer | 1957 | Apple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365Salesforce+23 | — |
Top 12 Food Processing companies in Ontario
#1
Series C · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2013 · 93 employees$65Mraised▾
Internet first brand offering pet food for cats and dogs. The product catalog includes dry food, dry food, wet food, freeze-dried Raw, supplements broths, brothers, liquid toppers, and more. The company claims that the products are ethically and sustainably produced.
- Jan 2021Series C$65M
#2
Public · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2010$23.6Mraised▾
Truffles processing company
- Feb 2021Post IPO$10.1M
- Jan 2021Post IPO$8.5M
- Dec 2020Post IPO—
- Jul 2020Post IPO—
#3
Acquired · Toronto, Ontario · founded 1989 · 2000 employees$15Mraised▾
Manufacturer of baked goods supplying retailers and the foodservice industry
- Sep 2017Conventional Debt$15M
- Aug 2016Conventional Debt—
#4
Funding Raised · Burlington, Ontario · founded 1983$4.6Mraised▾
Manufacturer of hand-crafted chocolates
- Apr 2019Conventional Debt$4.6M
#5
Seed · Welland, Ontario · founded 2012$30Kraised▾
Wheat wrap processing company
- Jul 2016Seed$30K
#6
Funding Raised · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2000 · 59 employees—raised▾
Manufacturer of authentic Italian pizzas and focaccias. The company produces these items in a state-of-the-art facility, adhering to high industry standards. Products are designed for versatility, allowing consumers to enjoy them in various ways or customize them. Recipes and serving suggestions are provided to inspire culinary creativity. The manufacturing process is exclusive to the company, resulting in products recognized for their quality, flavor, and value.
- Apr 2025Unattributed—
#7
Public · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2011—raised▾
Medicinal and recreational cannabis products processing company
#8
Funding Raised · Toronto, Ontario · founded 1957 · 501 employees—raised▾
Manufacturer of food products, including frozen french fries and potato specialties. The company provides a range of food options for both retail and foodservice customers. It focuses on producing and distributing various potato-based items. The company also emphasizes sustainable farming practices and resource-efficient operations.
#9
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2021 · 6 employees—raised▾
Internet first brand offering food products for dogs. The product catalog includes various flavours of meals such as oats, vegetables, meats, grains, and more. It also offers an online community to empower pet parents to cook nutrient-rich meals at home.
- Sep 2022Seed—
#10
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2021 · 4 employees—raised▾
Developer of microbe-derived food for protein alternatives. The company develops animal-free protein ingredients in plant-based foods. The company uses synthetic biology to make the protein ingredients using engineered microorganisms. It utilizes plant-based materials in agriculture and the food value chain to grow the microorganisms and produce the required ingredients.
- Apr 2022Seed—
#11
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2017 · 4 employees—raised▾
Developer of lab-grown protein ingredients. The company offers protein ingredients made using microorganisms and fermentation. It also develops iron-binding proteins(IBPs) by fermenting using microorganisms and is compatible with plant-based products.
- Apr 2022Seed—
#12
Late Stage · Toronto, Ontario · founded 1978 · 64 employees—raised▾
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