Is Gay Lea Canadian?
Yes
Listed as Canadian-owned; registry confirmation still pending.
What we found
Canadian farmer-owned cooperative established 1928. Produces butter and dairy products. Independent Canadian cooperative owned by member dairy farmers.
The receipt
| Verdict | Canadian-owned |
| Category | Supermarket |
| HQ | Guelph, Ontario |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Secondary source only |
| Source | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gay_Lea secondary source — registry check pending “Gay Lea Foods Co-operative Limited is 100% Canadian owned and operated.” Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them. |
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