Is Takis Canadian?
No
This brand is owned by a foreign parent company.
What we found
Takis is a rolled tortilla chip brand produced by Barcel, a Mexican subsidiary of Grupo Bimbo. The snack is widely distributed in Canadian supermarkets and sold internationally as a flamin' hot tortilla chip product.
The receipt
| Verdict | Foreign-owned |
| Category | Supermarket |
| HQ | Mexico City |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Secondary source only |
| Source | https://www.chedraui.com.mx/inversionistas/estructura-corporativa secondary source — registry check pending “Wikipedia states that Takis is owned by Barcel, a subsidiary of Grupo Bimbo, and the country is Mexico.” Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them. |
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