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Biscuits Leclerc

Family-owned since 1905, making Célébration cookies and Praeventia snacks near Quebec City.

  • Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures
  • since 1905
  • Food and pantry

About Biscuits Leclerc

Biscuits Leclerc is a family-owned cookie and snack maker, in business since 1905. It makes Célébration cookies and Praeventia snacks at its home base in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, near Quebec City.

It suits anyone who grew up with a box of Célébration in the pantry and families looking for lunchbox snacks. A pack of cookies with a coffee is a simple Quebec afternoon treat, and they travel well for road trips and picnics. With more than a century of family ownership in the Quebec City region, Leclerc is one of the province's long-standing food names.

At a glance

Category
Food and pantry
Based in
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec
Founded
1905
Size
A well-known name across Quebec
Listed in
Made in QuebecMade in Quebec
Website
leclerc.ca

Questions people ask

Is Biscuits Leclerc made in Quebec?

Yes. Biscuits Leclerc started in Quebec and is based in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures. It is listed in our Made in Quebec directory.

What does Biscuits Leclerc make?

Family-owned since 1905, making Célébration cookies and Praeventia snacks near Quebec City.

When was Biscuits Leclerc founded?

Biscuits Leclerc was founded in 1905, about 121 years ago.

Where can I buy from Biscuits Leclerc?

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

Is Biscuits Leclerc a big company or a small business?

Biscuits Leclerc is a well-known name across Quebec.

What are some local brands similar to Biscuits Leclerc?

Other local brands in Food and pantry include Groupe MAG, Krispy Kernels, Mrs. Whyte's, Maison Riviera.

How did Biscuits Leclerc 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 Biscuits Leclerc and want to update this page, contact us.

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