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The Canadian Centre Of Freeze-Drying (CCFD)
Unlock the Potential of Freeze-Dried Ingredients
Empowering Businesses with Premium Freeze-Drying Solutions since 1996
At the Canadian Centre Of Freeze-Drying (CCFD), we’ve been pioneers in the Canadian freeze-drying industry for over 25 years. Whether you’re in the food, nutraceutical, or pet food industry, we help bring your products to life with advanced technology that extends shelf life, preserves nutritional value, and maintains exceptional quality.
We are proud to operate a HACCP-certified facility, ensuring the highest safety and quality standards for every batch we produce. We are Costco-certified and are currently establishing norms to achieve SQF certification (international).
Why Choose Us?
- Decades of Expertise: Over 25 years of experience, helping businesses innovate and grow through freeze-dried products.
- State-of-the-Art Facility: Advanced equipment to handle everything from small test batches to large-scale production runs.
- Flexible Production Models: Bring your own ingredients (e.g., 4–7 kg of frozen peas), or let us source high-quality raw materials from trusted suppliers — we deliver the final freeze-dried product, ready for your projects.
- Expert Guidance: Our specialists work with you to refine formulations and optimize textures — all guided by our Master Nutritionist and experienced industry experts.
- Quality Assurance: Rigorous quality control processes ensure consistency and excellence in every batch, helping you open new markets with confidence.
Custom Freeze-Drying
We specialize in tailored freeze-drying solutions designed around your product’s specific requirements — whether you're working with fruits, vegetables, proteins, dairy, or complex formulations.
From pilot batches to full-scale production, our facility adapts to your capacity and timeline. We understand that no two products are the same, which is why our process is flexible — adjusting cycle times, temperature curves, and moisture targets to meet your desired flavor, texture, and nutrient retention.
Whether you're a first-time entrepreneur or a global brand, we collaborate with you to ensure consistency, efficiency, and excellence in every batch.
Research & Development:
Innovation starts with an idea — and our R&D services are built to help you explore and realize it.
Whether you’re developing a new freeze-dried snack, preserving the active compounds of a nutraceutical, or testing specialty ingredients, our team supports you with:
-> Sample testing & analysis
-> Product iteration & refinement
-> Freeze-drying behavior consultation
We bridge the gap between concept and commercialization — offering technical insight, production realism, and guidance on bringing your vision to market with confidence.
Bulk Freeze-Drying
Need high-capacity freeze-drying? We’re equipped for that.
You can provide your own pre-processed or frozen ingredients (such as 4–7 kg of peas, fruits, herbs, or meats), or we can source high-quality raw materials through our network of certified suppliers.
Our facility handles large and repeat volumes with consistent quality — drying, verifying, and delivering the finished freeze-dried product in bulk format, ready for your packaging or further processing needs.
From food brands to contract manufacturers — we’re your production partner at scale.
Tailored Packaging
While we do not offer in-house packaging for now, our team provides:
-> Consultation on packaging formats
-> Advice on oxygen and moisture barrier materials
->Referral to trusted suppliers
Whether your product needs retail-ready packaging or bulk shipment formats, we guide you in choosing solutions that protect product integrity, support shelf life, and meet your market positioning.
