Is Sun-Rype Canadian?
Partly
Ownership is split or partially foreign — read the details.
What we found
Founded in 1946 by BC Fruit Growers Association in Kelowna, BC. Produces fruit snacks and dried fruit products. Acquired by Canadian company Lassonde Industries Inc. in January 2020. Still manufactured in BC.
The receipt
| Verdict | Borderline |
| Category | Supermarket |
| HQ | Kelowna, BC |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Secondary source only |
| Source | https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/sunrype-sold-kelowna-1… secondary source — registry check pending “CBC News reports that B.C.-based SunRype Products is being sold to Quebec's Lassonde Industries, an all-Canadian deal.” Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them. |
Canadian alternatives to Sun-Rype
Every brand below is listed as Canadian-owned in our registry.
| Brand | Category | HQ Location | Ownership Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| SunRype | Supermarket | Kelowna, British Columbia | View ownership → |
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