Food Related Venture Companies
Food related companies trading on venture markets, primarily in Canada on the CSE and TSXV.
Following is a listing of food related companies trading on venture markets, primarily in Canada on the CSE and TSXV. Besides direct distribution of food and/or ingredients the list also includes a couple of funds, a couple of restaurant based and several agricultural companies working towards innovative approaches to sustainable and regenerative farming.
B2B/Ingredients/Food Tech:
CSE:NPRA : FRVC Report Nepra Foods
Nepra Foods is a specialty food company focused on innovative and proprietary allergen and gluten-free food ingredient technologies.
CSE:GFCO : FRVC Report The Good Flour Corp.
GFCO's mission is to provide chefs and individuals with the best blends to create recipes with its tried and true mixes, delivering consistent excellence every time. GFCO provides customers with better for you gluten and allergen free options.
CSE:CULT CULT Food Science Corp.
CULT Food Science is a disruptive food technology platform pioneering the commercialization of lab grown meat and cellular agriculture to reshape the global food industry.
CSE:TWOH Two Hands Corporation
Two Hands Corporation is a Canadian-based distribution company focused exclusively on the grocery market through the Cuore Food Services brand.
CPG/Fresh Foods:
CSE:BITE Blender Bites Limited
Blender Bites was founded in 2017 and quickly became a leader in the “easy smoothie” category in North America.
NASDAQ:BRLS.US Borealis Foods is based in Oakville, ON
Borealis Foods is a forward-thinking food tech company on a mission to address human health, growing consumer needs and global food security challenges by developing highly nutritious functional food products that are flavorful, affordable, and sustainable.
TSXV:CYF Canyon Creek Food Company Ltd.
Canyon Creek Food Company Ltd. is a food processing company based in Edmonton, Alberta providing fresh soups and other prepared food products for today's health-conscious consumer.
TSXV:FRSH The Fresh Factory B.C. Ltd.
The Fresh Factory is a vertically integrated company focused on accelerating the growth of the fresh, clean-label, plant-based food and beverage brands of tomorrow.
CSE:MEAT Modern Plant Based Foods Inc.
Modern Plant-Based Foods is a Canadian food company based in Vancouver, British Columbia that offers a portfolio of plant-based products including meat and dairy-free alternatives, soups, and vegan snacks.
CSE:MOOO : FRVC Report bettermoo(d) Food Corporation
bettermoo(d) Food Corporation is an innovative plant-based dairy alternative food and beverage company based in Vancouver, British Columbia Canada, launching Moodrink™, a nutritious dairy-alternative beverage with a flavour.
CSE:PNGA Pangea Natural Foods Inc.
Pangea Natural Foods Inc. is a food manufacturing company focused on manufacturing, co-packing and distributing high-quality plant-based food products across North America.
TSXV:PTFY Plantify Foods, Inc.
Plantify Foods is committed to providing consumers with nutritious, Clean Label food options while pioneering innovation in the food and beverage industry.
TSXV:SBBC Simply Better Brands Corp.
Simply Better Brands Corp. is an international omni-channel platform with a portfolio of diversified assets in the rapidly growing plant-based, natural, and clean ingredient space.
CSE:VEGA PlantX Life Inc.
The company focuses on fostering niche online wellness communities as well as creating physical immersive environments.
CSE:VEJI-X Veji Holdings Ltd. (business inactive as per Form 7 dated September 3, 2024)
As a result of the sale of its domain, VeganEssentials.com and certain associated intellectual property and assets combined with the decision to wind down the remainder of its US operations, the Company ceased to have any active commercial operations in the plant-based sales and distribution space.
CSE:TYUM The Yumy Candy Company Inc.
Yumy Bear is an affordable health-conscious low-sugar plant-based confectionery company based in Vancouver, British Columbia and it has developed a portfolio of healthier gelatine-free candies made from non-GMO ingredients with proprietary recipes.
CSE:ZOG Zoglo's Food Corp.
Zoglo's Food Corp. is a publicly-traded plant-based food company that offers nutrient-rich, plant-based appetizers, veggies, and meat substitutes to fulfill consumers' needs for all occasions and cooking requirements.
Currently Halted
CSE:MEAL Nabati Foods Global Inc. Halted May 8, 2024 (FFCTO)
CSE:MILK Plant Veda Foods Ltd. Halted July 4, 2024 (FFCTO)
TSXV:MYLK The Planting Hope Company Inc. Halted July 23, 2024 (FFCTO)
TSXV:OGO Organto Foods Inc. Halted July 17, 2024 (FFCTO)
CSE:PBF Planet Based Foods Global Inc. Halted July 17, 2024 (FFCTO) Revocation Order July 22, 2024, remains suspended by the CSE
CSE:PLNT Better Plant Sciences Inc. Halted April 9, 2024 (FFCTO)
CSE:VAGN Vegano Foods Inc. Halted October 11, 2023 (FFCTO)
CSE:VEGI Boosh Plant-Based Brands Inc. Halted August 6, 2024 (FFCTO)
Restaurant/Franchise/Cafe
TSXV:BRED Purebread Brands Inc. previously TSXV:COHO
Purebread Brands Inc. is a growing force in commercial real estate and food technology, operating fast-casual cafes, bakeries, and shared-kitchen facilities.
CSE:HBFG Happy Belly Food Group
Happy Belly Food Group Inc. is a leading consolidator of emerging food brands. (restaurant)
CSE:ODD Odd Burger Corporation
Odd Burger Corporation is a chain of company-owned and franchised vegan fast-food restaurants as well as a food technology company that manufactures and distributes a proprietary line of plant-based protein and dairy alternatives to its locations.
Funds
CSE:EATS Eat & Beyond Global Holdings Inc.
Eat & Beyond is an investment issuer that identifies and makes equity investments in global companies that are developing and commercializing innovative food tech and sustainability.
Currently Halted:
CSE:EWG Eat Well Investment Group Inc. Halted July 10, 2023 (FFCTO)
Eat Well is a publicly-traded company primarily focused on the agribusiness, food tech, plant-based and ESG (environmental, social and governance) sectors.
Agricultural / Sustainable and regenerative farming
CSE:ARGO Argo Living Soils Corp.
The Company specializes in producing and developing organic products, including soil amendments, living soils, biofertilizers, vermicompost and compost extracts formulated specifically for high-value crops.
CSE:BEE Bee Vectoring Technologies International Inc.
BVT has pioneered a natural precision agriculture system that replaces chemical pesticides and wasteful plant protection product spray applications by delivering biological pesticide alternatives to crops using commercially grown bees.
NEX:CSX.H Clean Seed Capital Group Ltd. trading on the NEX board of the TSX Venture
We are a team of innovators and business management professionals with a proven track record of game changing innovation and production of patented agricultural technologies at a high level.
CSE:ERTH Replenish Nutrients Holding Corp.
Replenish Nutrients is an agriculture bioscience company and a leading intellectual property developer of regenerative and sustainable fertilizer solutions and manufacturing processes that support a healthy soil ecosystem and grower profitability.
TSXV:HEMP Hempalta Corp.
Hempalta Corp. is an agricultural technology company focused on harnessing the immense potential of hemp. The Company is pioneering the global hemp carbon credit industry and utilizing advanced agricultural technology to process industrial hemp at scale.
TSXV:MGRO MustGrow Biologics Corp.
MustGrow is an agriculture biotech company developing organic biocontrol and biofertility products by harnessing the natural defense mechanism and organic materials of the mustard plant to sustainably protect the global food supply and help farmers feed the world.
TSXV:NPK Verde AgriTech Ltd.
Verde Agritech is dedicated to advancing sustainable agriculture through the innovation of specialty multi-nutrient potassium fertilizers. Our mission is to increase agricultural productivity, enhance soil health, and significantly contribute to environmental sustainability.
Currently Halted:
CSE:BYFM Sprout AI Inc. Halted for Fundamental Change since June 2, 2023
TSXV:CUB Cubicfarm Systems Corp. Halted July 16, 2024 (FFCTO)
Note:
FFCTO is a Failure to File Cease Trade Order
MCTO is a Management Cease Trade Order