Ceresco – A Leader in Premium Soybean Production and Export
Ceresco is a Canadian agricultural company specializing in high-quality soybean production, processing, and export. Based in Saint-Urbain-Premier, Canada, the company is a global leader in organic, non-GMO, and premium soybean varieties, supplying food manufacturers, exporters, and farmers worldwide.
Company Overview
- Founded: NA
- Headquarters: Saint-Urbain-Premier, Canada
- Industry: Agriculture & Food Production
- Market Presence: North America, Asia, Europe, and Latin America
- Production Facilities: State-of-the-art soybean processing plants
- Employees: 200+ employees
Product Portfolio
Ceresco is recognized for its premium soybean products, carefully cultivated to meet international quality standards.
1. Soybean Varieties
- Anser – High-yielding, protein-rich soybeans.
- Loriot – Specialty soybean with high oil content.
- Havane – A variety known for disease resistance and adaptability.
- Eider – High-performance soybeans ideal for food processing.
- Kebek – Early-maturity soybeans with superior grain quality.
- AAC Vireo – A top-choice variety for tofu and soymilk production.
- AAC Rubicon – High-protein soybean for specialty food applications.
- Kamichis – A unique yellow soybean variety.
- AAC Coryllis – A high-yield soybean designed for international export.
- RD-714 – Resistant soybean for varied climate conditions.
2. Organic Soybeans
- Certified organic soybeans, cultivated without synthetic chemicals or GMOs.
- Ideal for health-conscious food manufacturers and organic product lines.
3. Non-GMO Soybeans
- Non-GMO verified soybeans, ensuring clean-label food applications.
- Preferred by international food processors and soy-based product manufacturers.
Market Leadership & Global Reach
Ceresco is one of Canada’s leading soybean exporters, known for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and innovation.
- Soybean exports to over 30 countries worldwide, including Japan, China, South Korea, and Europe.
- Leading supplier of premium food-grade soybeans for tofu, soy beverages, and fermented soy products.
- Partnerships with top agricultural cooperatives and food manufacturers.
- Growing market demand for non-GMO and organic soybeans, driving expansion into health-focused markets.
Financial Performance & Export Data
- Annual Revenue: Estimated at CAD 150+ million.
- Soybean Production Capacity: Over 100,000 metric tons per year.
- Export Share: Over 70% of total production is exported to Asia and Europe.
- Global Distribution: Serving agribusinesses, food manufacturers, and large-scale distributors.
Certifications & Quality Assurance
Ceresco maintains rigorous quality control and certifications to meet global agricultural standards:
- ISO 22000: Food Safety Management System.
- HACCP (Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points) compliance.
- Non-GMO Project Verified Certification.
- Canadian Organic Certification for organic soybeans.
- Kosher & Halal Certifications for food-grade soybeans.
Competitive Advantages
- Superior Seed Quality – Partnering with Canadian farmers to produce high-quality, high-yield soybeans.
- Sustainable Farming Practices – Focused on eco-friendly and organic cultivation.
- Advanced Processing Technology – Modern sorting, grading, and export logistics for consistent quality.
- Strong Export Market Position – A trusted supplier to major food companies worldwide.
Key Achievements
- Recognized as a leading soybean exporter in North America.
- Expanded soybean production to support organic and sustainable farming.
- Established global partnerships with food and agriculture industries.
- Developed innovative soybean breeding programs to improve yield and resilience.
Future Growth & Expansion Plans
Ceresco is investing in agricultural innovation, sustainability, and market expansion, focusing on:
- Expanding organic and non-GMO soybean production to meet growing global demand.
- Strengthening supply chain capabilities for efficient soybean exports.
- Research & Development in high-protein and specialty soybeans for functional food applications.
- Enhancing partnerships with food manufacturers and agribusiness sectors worldwide.
With its commitment to excellence, sustainability, and agricultural innovation, Ceresco continues to set the standard in the global soybean industry.
