Pantry & Groceries

Canadian alternatives to
US-owned bread brands

Currently owned by Grupo Bimbo (Mexico) and others

Bread is baked close to where it is sold, so nearly every loaf in a Canadian store is Canadian-baked. Ownership is where the brands separate.

What to buy instead

1. Wonder / Weston Bakeries

   Canadian

   Part of the Canadian Weston group, which also controls Loblaw.

   Owner

   George Weston Limited

   Made in

   Canada

2. Dempster's

   Made here

   Baked in Canada, but Canada Bread was sold to Mexico's Grupo Bimbo in 2014.

   Owner

   Grupo Bimbo

   Made in

   Canada

Think we missed a better Canadian option? Suggest one.