Lactalis Canada to convert Sudbury plant into plant-based production facility

Lactalis Canada will be converting its existing Sudbury, Ont., plant into a modern, dedicated plant-based production facility over the coming months.

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“…Lactalis Canada’s expansion in this category will grow the company’s plant-based offering that currently includes products such as Sensational Soy, Lactantia margarine and siggi’s coconut-based yogourt alternative…

 

…This announcement follows Lactalis Canada’s decision to cease milk processing and packaging at its Sudbury plant from September 30, 2022. This is the result of long-term volume decline and increased costs in the fluid milk market in Ontario that have led to decreased profitability and economic sustainability of Lactalis Canada’s fluid operations in Sudbury...”

 

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