Made in Canada
Natural Pastures Cheese
In short
Yes, Natural Pastures Cheese makes its products in Canada, in Courtenay, BC. It makes cow and water buffalo milk cheeses, brie, parmesan. The company is Canadian owned.
Natural Pastures is a family cheesemaker on Vancouver Island, run by the Smith family, who are third generation farmers in the Comox Valley. It makes cheese from local cow's milk and from water buffalo milk, including Comox Brie, Pacific Parmesan and a water buffalo mozzarella that is rare to find made in Canada.
Key facts
- Brand name
- Natural Pastures Cheese
- Parent company
- Natural Pastures Cheese Company
- Products
- Cow and water buffalo milk cheeses, brie, parmesan
- Made in
- Courtenay, BCBritish Columbia
- Where to buy
- Grocery stores and cheese shops in Western Canada
- Canadian owned
- Yes
- Website
- naturalpastures.com
Facts as listed by Inspiring Canadians. Spotted something out of date? Send a correction
Highlights
- It is one of the few Canadian makers of cheese from water buffalo milk.
Buying Food & Beverage made in Canada: what to check
- 01"Product of Canada" means virtually all major ingredients, processing and labour are Canadian.
- 02Read the qualifier on "Made in Canada": imported, or domestic and imported ingredients.
- 03"Prepared for" a store or brand does not mean prepared in Canada.
- 04Grade names like "Canada No. 1" describe quality, not where the food came from.
Natural Pastures Cheese: questions people ask
Where are Natural Pastures Cheese products made?
Natural Pastures Cheese makes its products in Courtenay, BC, according to the brand's own information. We add a brand to this directory only after checking that it makes products in Canada.
What does Natural Pastures Cheese make?
Cow and water buffalo milk cheeses, brie, parmesan. The brand's website has the full, current range.
Is Natural Pastures Cheese a Canadian-owned company?
Yes. Natural Pastures Cheese is Canadian owned.
Where can I buy Natural Pastures Cheese?
Grocery stores and cheese shops in Western Canada. Stock and stockists change, so check the brand's website before you go.
Are there other Canadian-made brands like Natural Pastures Cheese?
Yes. Browse Food & Beverage for more Canadian makers, see other brands from British Columbia further down this page, or search every brand by name and province in the A to Z directory.
