AB

Alberta

Western Canadian grit and grain

Overview

Alberta is Canada's protein powerhouse, home to the country's largest beef processing operations and a growing hub for canola-based ingredients, grain processing, and pet food manufacturing. The province's entrepreneurial culture and agricultural abundance create ideal conditions for scaling food brands.

1,200+

Food Manufacturers

40% of Canadian total

Beef Production

$16B

Annual Output

beef canola grains pet food

Government & Resources

Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation

Manufacturing Resources

Distribution Channels

Retail

  • Co-op
  • Sobeys
  • Walmart Canada
  • Safeway
  • Real Canadian Superstore

Foodservice

  • Sysco Canada
  • Gordon Food Service
  • Pratts Food Service

Expand Beyond Alberta

Ready to take your Alberta brand national or cross the border into the U.S.?