Is Tine SA Canadian?
No
This brand is owned by a foreign parent company.
What we found
Norwegian dairy cooperative, largest dairy producer in Norway. Produces various dairy products including cheese (notably Jarlsberg which represents 80% of exports), yogurt, and other cultured dairy products.
The receipt
| Verdict | Foreign-owned |
| Category | Supermarket |
| HQ | Oslo |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Secondary source only |
| Source | https://snl.no/Tine_-_n%C3%A6ringsmiddelkonsern secondary source — registry check pending “Store norske leksikon states TINE SA is a samvirkeforetak (cooperative) with business address in Oslo.” Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them. |
Canadian alternatives to Tine SA
Every brand below is listed as Canadian-owned in our registry.
| Brand | Category | HQ Location | Ownership Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agropur | Consumer packaged goods (dairy) | Longueuil, QC | View ownership → |
| Agropur (Natrel) | Food & Beverage | Saint-Hubert, Quebec | View ownership → |
| Alexis de Portneuf | Supermarket | Saint-Raymond de Portneuf, QC | View ownership → |
| Allegro | Supermarket | Granby, QC | View ownership → |
| Armstrong Cheese | Dairy & Cheese | Armstrong, BC | View ownership → |
| Brar's Desi Ghee | Supermarket | Mississauga, ON | View ownership → |
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