Contract Manufacturing
For five generations, our family-owned company has been supplying Canadians with quality foods. Since 1879, Crosby’s Foods has been a staple in Canadian households, while brand owners and retailers nationwide have entrusted Crosby’s with product development, contract and private label manufacturing of dry powder blends, dry sugar blends and liquid blends.
- Conventional or functional powdered beverages
- Hot Chocolate
- Gelatin & Jelly Mixes
- Creamers
- Sauces and syrups
- Nutritive sweeteners
- Advantage of #11 sugar vs US domestic #16
- Convenient formats
- Sustainable packaging
Our proven food manufacturing expertise ensures quality and safety and with vertically integrated operations, from food grade liquid bulk storage to break bulk and multi-accredited co-manufacturing capabilities, we offer a turn-key solution to optimize supply chain for customers looking to on-shore or re-shore production for the North American market.
Crosby Foods Limited
- Quality Operational Systems
- Wellness and safety focused
- Well-trained, veteran staff
- SQF certified facility, ensuring quality & food security
- Experts in dry powder and liquids blends
- Vertically integrated: brands, manufacturing, liquid bulk storage
- New product development & innovation
- Flexible and adaptable
- Ethical Sourcing
- Canada wide shipping & distribution
- Happy private label & Brand owners as customers
- Continuous improvement programs, lean operating principles
Certifications
- SQF certified facility, ensuring quality & food security
- Experts in dry powder and liquids blends
- Vertically integrated: brands, manufacturing, liquid bulk storage
- New product development & innovation
- Flexible and adaptable
- Ethical Sourcing
- Canada wide shipping & distribution
- Happy private label & Brand owners as customers
- Continuous improvement programs, lean operating principles
Location
- Ideally situated on Canada’s east coast in Saint John, New Brunswick.
- Proximity to major shipping lanes via road, rail, ocean.
- Shortened supply chain and timelines for Canadian &northeastern US customers.
- Reduced food miles for more sustainable manufacturing and transportation.
West Saint John Liquid Bulk Terminal
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- Located at Port Saint John with year-round deep water port access.
- 51 food-grade storage tanks with third party storage.
- Vessels, tanker trucks, iso-containers, and flex tanks.
- Montreal: eight hours; US border: 90 minutes, via highway.
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Liquid Manufacturing
Liquid gable top line with retail ready, wrap around master cartoning.
- 300g – 1.35Kg; 250ml – 1L
Liquid bottling line
- Bottle or jug with cap: 500ml – 4L
Bulk filling
- Pails: 19L
- Drums: 208L
- Totes (returnable or one-way): 1000L
- Tank trailer loads
Rail siding for bulk receipt of materials.
Dry Blending Manufacturing
Dedicated allergen-controlled KHS Intermittent motion HFFS pouching lines.
- 10g – 45g
- Pouch width: min 51mm; max 146mm
- Pouch height: min 51mm; max 241mm
- Fully automated retail cartoning, case packing and palletizing
Bartelt HFFS pouching lines
- 15g – 100g+
Dry powder gable top cartoning line
- 250g – 1kg
Dry powder blending
- 1000kg – 1500kg
Rail siding for bulk receipt of materials.
