SunOpta

SunOpta Inc is a Canadian company headquartered in Brampton, Ontario, specializing in the production of healthy food products. Established in 1973, SunOpta manufactures a diverse range of plant-based beverages, including oat, almond, soy, coconut, and rice milks, along with creamers that have a lower environmental impact compared to traditional dairy. The company also offers proprietary brands such as SOWN, Dream, and West Life. Its product portfolio includes non-genetically modified, organic, and gluten-free options, as well as protein shakes, teas, broths, and fruit-based items. In addition to consumer products, SunOpta BioProcess is involved in the design and operation of biomass conversion facilities, focusing on technologies for producing cellulosic ethanol, butanol, xylitol, and dietary fiber, contributing to sustainable fuel generation and food solutions.

Joseph D. Ennen

CEO

Brian Kocher

CEO

3 past transactions

Dream

Acquisition in 2021
Dream provides plant-based offerings, including plant-based beverages, frozen desserts, yogurts, and chocolates. They are nutritious & loaded with flavor-so you’ll enjoy every sip & savor every bite.

Westsoy

Acquisition in 2021
WESTSOY Soymilk has been America’s brand of shelf-stable soymilk, offering non-dairy consumers a wide variety of delicious and nutritious lactose-free products. From the start, Westsoy has always been committed to nutrition and offering only the best quality soymilks and soy beverages in a wide variety using only organic soymilk.

Sunrise Growers

Acquisition in 2015
Sunrise Growers, Inc. is a company based in Placentia, California, specializing in the cultivation, processing, and supply of fresh and frozen fruits and fruit products across the United States. Established in 1972, the company offers a diverse range of fruits, including strawberries, blueberries, cherries, and bananas, as well as various frozen fruit products and organic options. Additionally, Sunrise Growers produces custom and traditional fruit offerings, such as toppings, beverage bases, purees, and juice stocks. The company operates multiple processing facilities located in California, Kansas, Mexico, and Costa Rica. As of October 2015, Sunrise Growers functions as a subsidiary of SunOpta Inc. Its pure fruit smoothies, made from peak-quality frozen fruit and natural purees, are available nationwide, including at Walmart Supercenters.
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