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Avalon Dairy

In short

Yes, Avalon Dairy makes its products in Canada, in Burnaby, BC. It makes milk, organic butter, yogurt, cottage cheese, ice cream. The company is Canadian owned. Founded in 1906.

Avalon Dairy has been a family business in Burnaby, British Columbia, since 1906, which makes it one of the oldest dairies in the province. It produced BC's first organic milk and still sells milk, along with butter, yogurt, cottage cheese and ice cream made from local partner farm milk.

Key facts

Brand name
Avalon Dairy
Parent company
Avalon Dairy
Products
Milk, organic butter, yogurt, cottage cheese, ice cream
Made in
Burnaby, BCBritish Columbia
Where to buy
Grocery stores in British Columbia
Canadian owned
Yes
Founded
1906
Website
avalondairy.com

Facts as listed by Inspiring Canadians. Spotted something out of date? Send a correction

Highlights

  • Avalon calls itself home of BC's first organic milk and is 100 percent local.

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.

Avalon Dairy: questions people ask

Where are Avalon Dairy products made?

Avalon Dairy makes its products in Burnaby, 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 Avalon Dairy make?

Milk, organic butter, yogurt, cottage cheese, ice cream. The brand's website has the full, current range.

Is Avalon Dairy a Canadian-owned company?

Yes. Avalon Dairy is Canadian owned.

Where can I buy Avalon Dairy?

Grocery stores in British Columbia. Stock and stockists change, so check the brand's website before you go.

When was Avalon Dairy founded?

Avalon Dairy was founded in 1906.

Are there other Canadian-made brands like Avalon Dairy?

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.

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