SunOpta

SunOpta is a company that specializes in the sourcing, processing, and production of organic, natural, and non-GMO plant- and fruit-based food and beverage products. The company offers a wide array of plant-based products, including beverages such as oatmilk, soymilk, almondmilk, coconutmilk, hempmilk, and other nut, grain, seed, and legume-based beverages. Additionally, SunOpta produces plant-based ingredients like oatbase, OatGold™, soybase, hempbase, and soy powders, as well as conventional and organic broth and stock. The company also supplies packaged and bulk tea and engages in co-manufacturing for aseptic beverages, fruit bars, bits, twists, strips, and sunflower and chickpeas. SunOpta provides private label services for aseptic broth, aseptic plant-based beverages, and fruit bars, bits, twists, strips, and offers food service solutions including non-dairy barista blends. Their brands include SOWN™, DREAM™, and WEST LIFE™. SunOpta has been an innovator for 45 years, focusing on the manufacture and sale of organic food since 2000, and has been listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (SOY) since 2001. The company entered the oatmilk business in 2018 and completed construction on a new oatmilk processing facility in 2020. SunOpta is committed to sustainability, continuously improving social, environmental, and economic performance, and saved 40,401,581,307 gallons of water in 2023 by producing plant-based milk compared to dairy milk. The company has an extensive portfolio of ready-for-private-label broths and stocks, partners with brands to develop custom formulas, and offers a wide variety of certifications including Safe Quality Food (SQF), Kosher, Gluten-free, Organic, Non-GMO, and Halal. SunOpta operates the SunOpta Innovation Center in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, for product ideation and development.