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celebrating 50 years
is when our story begins
1968
Oxford Frozen Foods Limited was established
and an 8,000 sq ft Factory was built with the
capacity of 2 million lbs annually.
we introduce onion rings
1971
Oxford Frozen Foods Limited diversified and began producing onions rings and entered into carrot
farming & processing.
we expand our family for the first time
1982
Cherryfield Foods and Halfway River Factory
became apart of Oxford Frozen Foods Limited.
a milestone in factory growth
1988
A capital project at the Oxford location of $5.5 million involved the expansion of 6,250 sq ft addition to the blueberry processing area, 6 million lb cold storage addition, 3,000 sq ft loading dock, and a new onion ring building to house a second production line.
our capacity expands
1992
Continued growth creating the total storage
135,000 sq ft with 40 million lb capacity.
is a milestone of success
1994
Hillaton Factory was purchased by
Oxford Frozen Foods Limited.
our cross border purchase
1997
Maine Wild Blueberry Company was purchased by Oxford Frozen Foods Limited.
more room for staff
2000
Dock 7 at Oxford location was expanded and created more office space.
2001
that is a lot of wild blue berries
The increase of processing capacity to 3 million lbs a day and a 40 million lb cold storage facility was added as a $30 million capital expansion at the Oxford site.
a major expansion
2003
Mega Blue, also known as Peninsula Foods was purchased by Oxford Frozen Foods and a construction of a new battered product factory was built in Oxford.
2010
we continue to take care of
our environment
Oxford Frozen Foods Limited was awarded Environmental Excellence in Business Award from the Dalhousie University Eco-Efficiency Centre.
a milestone to be proud of
2013
Canada’s Best Managed Companies selected Oxford Frozen Foods Limited, and have been selected every year since. Now holding the Platinum Membership status.
2016
the grand opening
The grand opening of Acadian Wild Blueberry Co.,
Bois-Gagnon, NB.
2017
even more storage
Acadian Wild Blueberry added mass
storage through Freezer expansion.
2018
here we grow again
Dock 7 expansion was completed at Oxford.
2019
appetizer growth
The Appetizer facility was completed at
Acadian Wild Blueberry.
2020
completions of many capital projects
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The 2,000 line was upgraded
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A new Bagger line was completed
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Plant 1 received a new lunch room
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The shipping docks Robot was installed
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New carrot peeler equipment installed
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Waste Water System
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The opening of the new office building