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SunOpta Grains and Foods Group
We are a leader in natural and organic ingredients, raw materials and consumer products. In addition, we provide high quality private label and contract manufacturing to the natural products industry. Our focus is on providing nutritious and delicious foods and ingredients. We follow the mission of all SunOpta companies, which is to provide a healthy products portfolio and promote the environmental responsibility and well-being of our communities.
Our Group focuses on transforming a variety of natural and sustainable grain and plant-based raw materials into value-added food ingredients. We specialize in technical processing with a focus on non-genetically modified, natural, functional and organic offerings. At The SunOpta Ingredients Group, we work closely with our customers to identify product formulation, cost and productivity requirements. Based on management estimates, we are the world's largest producer of oat fiber for the food industry.
SunOpta Fruit Group
Our Fruit Group is a flexible, vertically integrated supplier of value-added frozen fruits and select vegetables and legumes including aseptic and conventional fruit preparations. We have full turn-key private label capabilities that are aligned globally with growers and external supply partners. We have three distinct operating units: SunOpta Frozen Foods, Pacific Fruit Processors and Healthy Snacks.
We are a flexible, vertically integrated supplier of value-added frozen fruits and select vegetables and legumes. As the largest supplier of organic private label individually quick frozen fruit, we have full turn-key private label capabilities that are aligned globally with our growers and/or our external supply partners.
At Pacific Fruit Processors, we manufacture value-added fruit products with a focus on fruit- based ingredients for the dairy, bakery, beverage and food service industries. We provide unique custom formulated fruit-based ingredient solutions for a wide range of specialized applications.
We are one of the leading manufacturers of private label and contract manufacturing products in the snacking category. Each of our manufacturing facilities specializes in the production of specific products including healthy fruit snacks, protein and energy products. At SunOpta Healthy Snacks we are committed to meeting the needs of today's consumers by offering innovative products that are convenient and portable snacking solutions.
SunOpta International Foods Group
Our International Foods Group is comprised of three operations: Tradin Organics, Food Solutions and Purity Life Health Products.
Tradin Organic Agriculture B.V.
At Tradin Organics, we supply organic commodities. We provide our worldwide customers with an extensive range of organic ingredients, sourcing, amongst others, through our own companies in China, Brazil, the Dominican Republic, Serbia, Pakistan and India and selling through our own companies in the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, France, USA and China. We offer a wide and varied range of products from frozen fruits and vegetables, dried fruits, coffee and cocoa, cereals, rice, sugar, soya beans, pulses, seeds, nuts and oils through bakery fats, fruit concentrates, dairy products, seasonings, sweeteners and more.
We leverage our global sourcing, supply, product development and logistics expertise to provide consumer products and food service solutions to the grocery and food service industry. We have two operating units; Consumer Products and Food Service. Our Consumer Products division develops branded and private label food products for leading retail customers. Our Food Service division leverages SunOpta's vast global supply chain to develop and supply the food service industry with food ingredients.
We are Canada's largest natural health products supplier, supplying and marketing nationally to Canada's leading health food stores, pharmacies, grocery stores and mass retailers. With over 150 brands, we offer some of the world's leading dietary supplements, natural personal care products, teas, natural health foods, and earth friendly household goods.
SunOpta holds a 66.4% ownership position in Opta Minerals Inc., listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: OPM), a producer, distributor, and recycler of environmentally friendly industrial materials.
