Cerelia Bakery Canada LP

Cerelia Bakery Canada LP

Produces ready-to-use dough and batter solutions

Overview

What Cerelia Bakery Canada LP does: It provides ready-to-use dough and batter products for retail consumers, foodservice providers, and industrial partners, enabling convenient baking at home or in professional kitchens. How it works: The company produces dough and batter made from high-quality ingredients and distributes them through supermarkets, specialty stores, and online, so customers can bake or cook items without starting from scratch. How it differs from competitors: It emphasizes high-quality ingredients, strict product quality control, and a commitment to sustainability and corporate social responsibility, along with collaborations with other food industry players. Its goal: To offer nutritious, delicious dough and batter options that simplify baking while addressing social and environmental challenges and growing via diverse distribution and partnerships.

About Cerelia Bakery Canada LP

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Why Cerelia Bakery Canada LP is rated
C+
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Food & Agriculture

Industrial & Manufacturing

Consumer Goods

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Paris, France

Founded

1974

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What believers are saying

  • Cérélia’s 2024/2025 CSR report signals active investment in sustainability and process upgrades.
  • English Bay’s acquisition promised substantial investment for US and Canadian expansion.
  • Cérélia’s own-label manufacturing wins from supermarkets seeking cheaper baked-goods suppliers.

What critics are saying

  • A July 2025 salmonella recall hit Cérélia products in France and Lidl.
  • The 2025 Jus-Rol divestment proves regulators can force strategic asset sales.
  • Food-safety failures or recall clusters can erode retailer trust within one season.

What makes Cerelia Bakery Canada LP unique

  • Cérélia’s dough-to-bake specialization gives retailers faster private-label launches than general bakers.
  • English Bay Batter adds Canadian manufacturing across Delta, Mississauga, and Columbus.
  • Cérélia still supplies Jus-Rol products from its Corby factory after divestment.

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Benefits

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Flexible Work Hours

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

3%
Just Food
Mar 13th, 2025
Cérélia offloads Jus-Rol assets to PE firm Rinkelberg Capital

Cérélia has sold the Jus-Rol dough business to an affiliate of UK-based private-equity firm Rinkelberg Capital, ending a long-running regulatory dispute.

Yahoo
Nov 4th, 2022
Baking products to become costlier after dough merger, warns CMA

According to an in-depth investigation from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), Cérélia’s purchase of Jus-Rol may leave UK retailers facing higher prices and lower quality products.

The Guardian
May 30th, 2022
Cérélia Group will invest into assets : Jus-Rol brand in United Kingdom on Nov 1st 22'.

Photograph: Tom Viggars/Alamy Cérélia – the largest producer of bake-at-home products in the UK – agreed to buy the Jus-Rol brand from General Mills for an undisclosed sum in November.

Capital.com
Nov 25th, 2021
General Mills, Inc. sells assets to Bioderij B.V.

US-listed General Mills (GIS) has agreed to sell its European dough businesses to Cérélia, a chilled ready-to-bake dough product specialist.

Food Business News
Nov 24th, 2021
Bioderij B.V. acquires General Mills, Inc.

The Cerelia Group has agreed to acquire General Mills, Inc.’s European dough businesses.

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