Gay Lea Foods Co-operative Ltd.

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Our story began in 1958 when a group of farmers came together with a common vision – to better the lives of Ontario farming families and co-operatives. Today, we are proud of that heritage as the second largest dairy co-operative in Canada, with members on more than 1,300 dairy farms and more than 4,000 members in total. From our humble beginnings, our dedication to the development of innovative,

high quality products has allowed us to respond to consumers’ evolving tastes and grow the market for Canadian cow and goat milk.

This World Chocolate Day, we’re celebrating the little wins with the sweetest of treats 🍫☀️A swirl of Gay Lea Chocolate ...
07/07/2025

This World Chocolate Day, we’re celebrating the little wins with the sweetest of treats 🍫☀️

A swirl of Gay Lea Chocolate Whipped Cream turns any scoop of ice cream into a moment worth savouring. No big occasion needed, just sunshine, sweetness and moments to enjoy.

Here’s to making everyday moments a little sweeter. 💛

Happy Canada Day! 🇨🇦🍓Celebrate with a sweet tradition the whole family will love. Our Strawberry Lemonade Cake is made w...
07/01/2025

Happy Canada Day! 🇨🇦🍓

Celebrate with a sweet tradition the whole family will love. Our Strawberry Lemonade Cake is made with proudly Canadian ingredients — Bakers Gold Butter, Gold Premium Sour Cream, and a generous swirl of our Regular Whipped Cream. Finished with fresh local strawberries shaped like a festive maple leaf, it’s the perfect treat to share with loved ones.

From backyard BBQs to cottage getaways, make this Canada Day one to savour. Recipe linked here: https://www.gaylea.com/recipes/desserts/canada-day-strawberry-lemonade-cake ❤️

06/24/2025

Ooey, gooey, and seriously hard to resist! 🍪😍

These S’mores Cookies are made with Unsalted Butter and packed with dark chocolate chips, melty marshmallows, and crunchy graham cracker pieces. Just mix, scoop, and bake until golden on the edges and gooey in the centre.

They’re perfect fresh from the oven or turned into the ultimate ice cream sandwich.

Visit the link for the full recipe! 🍫✨ https://www.gaylea.com/recipes/desserts/ooey-gooey-smores-cookies

Finished that last email? Checked off your to-do list? That’s more than enough reason to celebrate!A swirl of Chocolate ...
06/20/2025

Finished that last email? Checked off your to-do list? That’s more than enough reason to celebrate!

A swirl of Chocolate Whipped Cream on your afternoon treat is the kind of reward that makes even the smallest wins feel worth celebrating. 🍫

06/13/2025

Celebrate Dad with something sweet this Father’s Day 🍁🥃

These Maple Bourbon Pecan Bars are the perfect treat to show your appreciation. With a buttery shortbread base, a rich maple bourbon caramel topping, and crunchy pecans, they’re a delicious way to end any meal. Plus, don’t forget the Father’s Day cupcake toppers for the finishing touch!

Find the full recipe at the link! https://www.gaylea.com/recipes/desserts/maple-bourbon-pecan-bars 💛

Say hello to smooth, spreadable goodness! 🧈💛Gay Lea Spreadables Light offers the same creamy, buttery flavour you love f...
06/05/2025

Say hello to smooth, spreadable goodness! 🧈💛

Gay Lea Spreadables Light offers the same creamy, buttery flavour you love from our Regular Spreadables, with a lighter touch thanks to the addition of buttermilk. Made with real creamery butter and unsaturated canola oil, it spreads smoothly right from the fridge making it a simple, feel-good choice - perfect for everyday enjoyment.

Enjoy it on toast, potatoes, or while cooking.

You made it through the day… now chocolate 🍫✨A warm bath, a deep breath, and a swirl of Gay Lea Chocolate Whipped Cream ...
05/27/2025

You made it through the day… now chocolate 🍫✨

A warm bath, a deep breath, and a swirl of Gay Lea Chocolate Whipped Cream - because self-care should be as sweet as it is soothing.

Now available at FreshCo, Sobeys, Metro and Walmart, it's the perfect treat after a long day. Whether you tackled a long to-do list or simply showed up today, you deserve it! 🫧💛

How do you treat yourself after a long day? Let us know in the comments!👇

05/23/2025

Say hello to the new chocolate sweet treat!

Don’t wait around for big milestones to reward yourself. Add a swirl of Gay Lea Chocolate Whipped Cream to your favourite milkshakes, mochas, mocktails, and desserts and easily turn any task into a treat. Walked the dog? Sweet! Read an actual book or folded your laundry? Sweet!

Try new Gay Lea Chocolate Whipped Cream today.

Two shakes, two toppings, one perfect pit stop 🍌🥤☀️Spent all morning packing for your road trip? You’ve earned a treat. ...
05/13/2025

Two shakes, two toppings, one perfect pit stop 🍌🥤☀️

Spent all morning packing for your road trip? You’ve earned a treat. Whether you’re team Chocolate Whipped Cream or keeping it classic, these Banana Split Shakes are the perfect pick-me-up. Refreshing, creamy, and made for those sunny pit stops along the way!

Get the full recipe here! https://www.gaylea.com/recipes/desserts/banana-split-shake 💛

05/09/2025

Start your day with a breakfast that brings everyone together, Berry and Bran Cottage Cheese Pancakes! 🥞 🍓

Packed with whole grains, blueberries, cottage cheese, and made with Gay Lea Unsalted Butter Sticks, these pancakes are as nutritious as they are delicious. Flavoured with vanilla and a touch of brown sugar, they’re the perfect balance of sweet and wholesome.

Ready to give them a try? Visit the link the recipe! https://www.gaylea.com/foodservice/recipes/breakfast/berry-bran-cottage-cheese-pancakes?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAqL28BhCrARIsACYJvkedfv9DqdEI6VxnyE4Qmp1oZJSs7efRN5WagR-l9MkbBc3YuojeFX8aAhjKEALw_wcB

This Mother’s Day, sweeten the small moments that mean everything. 💕🍫A handwritten note, breakfast in bed, and a swirl o...
05/07/2025

This Mother’s Day, sweeten the small moments that mean everything. 💕🍫

A handwritten note, breakfast in bed, and a swirl of rich, Chocolate Whipped Cream - because the best way to celebrate Mom is with love (and a little extra indulgence)!

Here’s to the moms who make every day special! How are you celebrating today?

Big news, chocolate lovers! 🍫🎉✨Our NEW Chocolate Whipped Cream has officially arrived! Now, no matter where you shop, yo...
05/01/2025

Big news, chocolate lovers! 🍫🎉✨

Our NEW Chocolate Whipped Cream has officially arrived! Now, no matter where you shop, you can add a swirl of rich, chocolatey indulgence to your desserts, drinks, and everyday treats. Because the best moments, big or small, deserve a little extra sweetness. 💛

Look for it in stores near you!

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Toronto, ON

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+14167410261

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Our Story

Our story began in 1958 when a group of farmers came together with a common vision – to better the lives of Ontario farming families and co-operatives. Today, we are proud of that heritage as the second largest dairy co-operative in Canada, with members on more than 1,400 dairy farms in Ontario and Manitoba and more than 4,295 producer and investor shareholders. From our humble beginnings, our dedication to the development of innovative, high quality products has allowed us to respond to consumers’ evolving tastes and grow the market for Canadian cow and goat milk.