Is Zatarain's Canadian?
No
This brand is owned by a foreign parent company.
What we found
Acquired by McCormick & Company on May 9, 2003. Originally founded in 1886 by Emile A. Zatarain Sr. Produces Cajun and Louisiana cooking seasonings, spices, and marinades.
The receipt
| Verdict | Foreign-owned |
| Category | Supermarket |
| HQ | Hunt Valley |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Government registry / filing |
| Source | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63754/000006375419000017/mkc-1… registry record “SEC EDGAR 10-K filed 2019-01-25 by MCCORMICK & CO INC names Zatarain's — parent company's own annual filing.” |
Canadian alternatives to Zatarain's
Every brand below is listed as Canadian-owned in our registry.
| Brand | Category | HQ Location | Ownership Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epicure | Supermarket | Vancouver Island (historic), BC | View ownership → |
| The Spice Trader | Supermarket | Toronto, ON | View ownership → |
| Kozlik's Canadian Mustard | Supermarket | Toronto, ON | View ownership → |
| The Silk Road Spice Merchant | Supermarket | Calgary, AB | View ownership → |
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