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Agropur

Farmer-owned dairy cooperative behind Natrel milk, Oka cheese and many Quebec grocery staples.

  • Longueuil
  • since 1938
  • Food and pantry

About Agropur

Agropur is a dairy cooperative owned by farmers, founded in 1938 and based in Longueuil. It is behind many products Quebecers buy every week, including Natrel milk and Oka cheese, along with a long list of other grocery staples.

It suits anyone who wants their dairy to come from a Quebec cooperative. Chances are it is already in your fridge, from milk for morning coffee to cheese for a weekend raclette or poutine. Choosing its brands supports a co-op model where dairy farmers share in the business. A South Shore company woven into daily life across the province.

At a glance

Category
Food and pantry
Based in
Longueuil, Quebec
Founded
1938
Size
A well-known name across Quebec
Listed in
Made in QuebecMade in Quebec

Questions people ask

Is Agropur made in Quebec?

Yes. Agropur started in Quebec and is based in Longueuil. It is listed in our Made in Quebec directory.

What does Agropur make?

Farmer-owned dairy cooperative behind Natrel milk, Oka cheese and many Quebec grocery staples.

When was Agropur founded?

Agropur was founded in 1938, about 88 years ago.

Where can I buy from Agropur?

Start with its official website, agropur.com. Many Quebec food brands are sold in grocery stores, at public markets like Jean-Talon and Atwater, and in fine food shops.

Is Agropur a big company or a small business?

Agropur is a well-known name across Quebec.

What are some local brands similar to Agropur?

Other local brands in Food and pantry include UMAM, Fromagerie Bergeron, Olymel, Maison Orphée.

How did Agropur get on this list?

Montreal Tips lists businesses that started in Quebec and still make, run or are based here. Listings are free and never sponsored. If you run Agropur and want to update this page, contact us.

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