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Advantage Certified Facilities

Author: OMAFRA Staff
Creation Date: 15 March 2009
Last Reviewed: 15 March 2009

Advantage GMP, HACCP and HACCP Plus Programs implemented by food processors identified here are certified by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB). A division of Public Works and Government Services Canada, CGSB is an independent, internationally recognized, third party auditing body accredited by the Standards Council of Canada.

Good Manufacturing Practices are the foundation of any food safety program and are designed to prevent, reduce or eliminate potential food safety hazards associated with personnel and the processing environment.

This program includes all the Advantage GMP components, as well as a HACCP plan (or plans) that prevent, reduce or eliminate identified hazards associated with specific food and ingredients and specific food manufacturing processes.

This program includes all Advantage GMP and Advantage HACCP components plus addditional programs to address traceability of ingredients and finished products, and security of the food processing environment.

OMAFRA and the Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) have teamed up to bring the Ontario grain industry a HACCP-based food safety program. For more information on this program, contact the Canadian Grain Commission.

 

Advantage GMP Certified Facilities


Kernal Peanuts Ltd.
393 Fisher's Glen Road, Vittoria, ON, N0E 1W0
Tel: 519 426-9222

Processor of roasted raw peanuts, seasoned and blended peanut/tree nut mixtures and peanut butter for the Canadian retail market.

Original certification date: 2008-02-07
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 08024


Advantage HACCP Certified Facilities


T&R Sargent Farms Ltd.
61 Garden Lane, Milton, Ontario, L9T 2P7
Tel: 905.878.4401 or 416.798.0684

Provincially licensed poultry slaughter operation offering whole bird and cut-up poultry products. For more information, view their profile sheet.

Original certification date: 2004-07-16
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 04001


Embassy Flavours, Ltd.
5 Intermodal Dr., Unit #1, Brampton, Ontario, L6T 5V9
Tel: 905.789.3200 or 1.800.334.3371

Manufacturer of flavours and bakery products for the food and pharmaceutical industries. For more information, view their profile sheet.

Original certification date: 2005-05-03
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 04004


Domingos Meat Packers
RR # 3, Arthur, Ontario, N0G 1A0
Tel: 519.848.5885 or 1.800.935.4441

Provincially licensed hog slaughter operation offering cut meat for the wholesale market. For more information, view their profile sheet.

Original certification date: 2005-06-16
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 05005


D & D Poultry
25A Passmore Ave., Toronto, Ontario, M1V 2P5
Tel: 416.609.9300

Provincially licensed processor of raw and cooked poultry products for institutions, restaurants, food service and wholesale. For more information, view their profile sheet.

Original certification date: 2005-09-30
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 05008


West Grey Premium Beef Inc.
RR#3, Hwy 6, Durham, Ontario, N0G 1R0
Tel: 519.369.3163

Provincially licensed cattle slaughter operation offering fresh cut beef and processed meat products. For more information, view their profile sheet.

Original certification date: 2005-10-31
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 05007


Pearl Trading Company
30 Titan Road, Unit 22, Toronto, Ontario, M8Z 5Y2
Tel: 416.640.1234

Provincially licensed processor offering cut, deboned and packaged fresh whole birds and cut- up poultry products to hotels and restaurants. For more information, view their profile sheet.

Original certification date: 2005-12-21
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 05009


Le Bon Croissant
720 Burnhamthorpe Road West, Unit #28, Mississauga, Ontario, L5C 3G1
Tel: 905.270.9840

Manufacturer of baked frozen, raw frozen and baked fresh bread and pastry products for the foodservice and retail sectors. For more information, view their profile sheet.

Original certification date: 2006-03-30
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 06010


Norwich Packers
11 Robson Street, Norwich, Ontario, N0J 1P0
Tel: 519.468.3617 or 1.800.265.5410

Provincially licensed cattle slaughter operation offering boned and further processed beef and pork products. For more information, view their profile sheet.

Original certification date: 2006-05-25
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 06011


Delmare Quality Foods Inc.
122 Judge Road, Toronto, Ontario, M8Z 5B7
Tel: 416.233.5900 or 1.888.335.4133

Processor of garlic and ginger spreads, dips, purees, chopped and roasted vegetables, and custom formulations. For more information, view their profile sheet.

Original certification date: 2006-06-08
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 06012


A.C.D. Wholesale Meats Ltd.
140-142 Ryding Ave., Toronto, Ontario, M6N 1H2
Tel: 416.766.2200

Provincially licensed processor of fresh pork products and repackaged frozen pork and beef products for the retail market. For more information, view their profile sheet.

Original certification date: 2006-11-09
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 06013


Pasta International
5715 Coopers Avenue, Unit 9, Mississauga, Ontario, L4Z 2C7
Tel: 905.890.5550

Manufacturer and  distributor of fresh and  frozen pasta and entrée  products for the food  service and retail sectors. For more information, view their profile sheet.

Original certification date: 2007-06-07
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 07017


Manoucher Food Co.
703 Clayson Road, Toronto, Ontario, M8M 2H4
Tel: 416.747.1234

Manufacturer of frozen speciality breads for national and international wholesale markets. For more information, view their profile sheet.

Original certification date: 2007-09-17
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 07016


Saporito Foods Inc.
181 Don Park Road, Markham, Ontario, L3R 1C2
Tel: 905.944.0505

Packager of edible oil products for the wholesale market. For more information, view their profile sheet.

Original certification date: 2007-10-25
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 07015


Unilever Canada
195 Belfield Road, Rexdale, Ontario, M9W 1G8
Tel: 416.240.4756 or 1-800-227-3643

Manufacturer of margarine,spreads and shortening. For more information, view their profile sheet.

Original certification date: 2007-10-25
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 07018


Derewlany Mini Carrots
5278 Dundas Street East, R.R 2, Thorndale, Ontario, N0M 2P0
Tel: In season only (July - December)

Seasonal processor of mini carrots for wholesale and retail markets. For more information, view their profile sheet.

Original certification date: 2008-01-28
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 07023


Port Royal Mills Ltd.
240 Industrial Parkway South, Aurora, ON, L4G 3V6
Tel: 905.713.1712

Processor of grain products, custom milling and blending for the food industry. For more information, view their profile sheet.

Original certification date: 2008-02-27
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 08044


Sprout King Corporation
7570 Torbram Road, Mississauga, ON, L4T 3L8
Tel: 905.678.8388

Manufacturer of sprouts.

Original certification date: 2008-02-27
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 08020


Sunrise Soya Foods
21 Medulla Avenue, Toronto, ON, M8Z 5L6
Tel: 416 233-2337

Manufacturer of soya products.

Original certification date: 2008-02-27
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 08042


Shandiz Natural Foods
230 Ferrier Street, Markham, ON, L3R 2Z5
Tel: 416.502.8218 or 1-866-742-6349

Manufacturer of natural and organic snacks and confections. For more information, view their profile sheet.

Original certification date: 2008-02-28
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 08043


Schinkel's Legacy
19 McGregor Place, Chatham, ON, N7M 5J4
Tel: 519.351.0818

Provincially licensed  free standing meat  processor specializing in  curing, pickling, formulating, stuffing,  cooking and smoking cooked and ready-to-eat product for the provincial  retail markets. For more information, view their profile sheet.

Original certification date: 2008-03-18
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 08029


Buster Rhino's
7 - 2001 Thickson Road, Whitby, ON, L1N 6J3
Tel: 905.436.6986

Provincially licensed free-standing meat processor specializing in ready-to-eat meat products for the provincial  food service and retail  market. Manufacturer of bottled sauces for retail  and food service markets.

Original certification date: 2008-03-28
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 08037


Mariposa Dairy
163 St. David Street, Lindsay, ON, K9V 2Z6
Tel: 705.953.9816

Manufacturer of goat milk dairy products. For more information, view their profile sheet.

Original certification date: 2008-04-28
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 08030


Gardena Food Corporation
3251 Kennedy Road, Unit 14, Scarborough, ON, M1V 2J9
Tel: 416.609.9212

Manufacturer of ethnic food products.

Original certification date: 2008-05-26
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 08034


World Meats Inc.
2255 Dunwin Dr., Unit 2, Mississauga, ON, L5L 1A3
Tel: 905.569.0559 or 1.877.593.9639

Purveyor of fine quality meat and meat products as a provincially licensed free-standing meat processor.

Original certification date: 2008-06-27
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 08050


HoneyBar Products International Inc.
400 - 36 Antares Drive, Nepean, ON, K2E 7W5
Tel: 613.723.3118 or 1.800.851.7776

Manufacturer of natural and certified organic snack products.

Original certification date: 2008-07-30
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 08048


Richmond Hill Wholesales Meat
70 Denison St. Unit 8, Markham, ON, L3R 1B6
Tel: 905.513.1817

Distributor and further processor of poultry and red meat.

Original certification date: 2009-06-1
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 09051


Champagne Poultry Inc.
18-30 Titan Road, Etobicoke, ON, M8Z 5Y2
Tel: 416.233-2442

Processor of fresh and frozen chicken, turkey, cornish hen, duck and pheasant products.

Original certification date: 2009-08-21
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 09053


Advantage HACCP Plus Certified Facilities


Horizon Milling
4370 Harvester Road, Burlington, ON, L7L 4X2
Tel: 905.681-3383

Manufacturer of bakery  mixes and concentrates for the further manufacturing and food service sectors.

Original certification date: 2008-03-18
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 08027


Pillitteri Estates Winery
1696 Niagara Stone Road, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, L0S 1J0
Tel: 905.468.3147

Processor of grapes into wine for provincial and international retail and food service markets. For more information, view their profile sheet.

Original certification date: 2008-04-16
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 08033


Dessertcraft Food Products
6801 Steeles Ave. West, Etobicoke, ON, M9V 4R9
Tel: 416.740.3776

Manufacturer of tropical fruit sweetened and unsweetened salads for domestic and international distribution to supermarket delis, food service and institutional kitchens. For more information, view their profile sheet.

Original certification date: 2008-04-28
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 08036


Ippolito Fruit and Produce Ltd.
201 North Service Road, Burlington, ON, L7P 5C4
Tel: 905.631.7700

Processor and distributor of fresh fruit and vegetables to wholesale, retail, and foodservice customers across Canada and the USA. For more information, view their profile sheet.

Original certification date: 2008-05-08
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 08028


Ferrero Canada Ltd.
1 Ferrero Boulevard,Brantford, ON, N3V 1G3
Tel: 519 756-6205

Manufacturer of fine confectionery products for the North American market.

Original certification date: 2008-05-14
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 08039


Touché Bakery
384-B Neptune Crescent, London, ON, N6M 1A1
Tel: 519 455-0044

The manufacture of bakery products such as biscotti, cookies, meringues, and frozen cookie and muffin dough for provincial and international retail and food service markets.

Original certification date: 2008-11-13
CGSB certificate registration: HAD 08031


Advantage Grain Certified Facilities


Hendrick Seeds
11791 Sandy Row, R.R. #1, Inkerman, ON K0E 1J0
Tel: 613 774-3469

Food grade soybeans for export

Certificate # 5400
Certification date: September 23, 2009


Hensall District Cooperative
Box 219, 1 Davidson Drive, Hensall, ON N0M 1X0
Tel: 519 262-3511

Food grade soybeans and edible beans for export

Certificate # 5398
Certification date: July 23, 2008


Snobelen Farms
Box 29, 505 Canning Street, Lucknow, ON N0G 2H0
Tel: 519 528-2092

Food grade soybeans for export

Certificate # 5399
Certification date: October 24, 2008


Thompsons Limited
P.O. Box 250, 2 Hyland Drive, Blenheim, ON N0P 1V0
Tel: 519 676-5411

Food grade soybeans and edible beans for export

Certificate # 5401
Certification date: October 12, 2007


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