Is Nutella (Ferrero) Canadian?
No
This brand is owned by a foreign parent company.
What we found
Ferrero Group, Italian chocolate company. Headquartered Alba, Piedmont, Italy.
The receipt
| Verdict | Foreign-owned |
| Category | Food & Beverage |
| HQ | Alba, Piedmont |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Secondary source only |
| Source | https://www.forbes.com/sites/giacomotognini/2025/07/11/meet-the-italia… secondary source — registry check pending “Forbes identifies Giovanni Ferrero as the Italian billionaire behind Ferrero, the family-owned company that owns Nutella.” Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them. |
Canadian alternatives to Nutella (Ferrero)
Every brand below is listed as Canadian-owned in our registry.
| Brand | Category | HQ Location | Ownership Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agropur (Natrel) | Food & Beverage | Saint-Hubert, Quebec | View ownership → |
| Alimentation Couche-Tard | Food & Beverage | Laval, QC | View ownership → |
| Athabasca Catering | Food & Beverage | Athabasca, AB | View ownership → |
| Boston Pizza | Food & Beverage | Richmond, BC | View ownership → |
| Boule Bakery | Food & Beverage | Toronto, Ontario | View ownership → |
| Canada Packers Inc. | Food & Beverage | Mississauga, Ontario | View ownership → |
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