Canadian Packaging

Ferrero celebrates ribbon cutting for new production line at Brantford plant

October 24, 2025 
By Golin

General

On Oct. 23, Ferrero Canada proudly celebrated the official launch of its new Ferrero Rocher chocolate-squares production line at the Brantford, Ont. manufacturing facility, marking the first-ever production of this global innovation. This milestone is part of Ferrero’s landmark $445 million investment in Canadian operations, reinforcing its commitment to local innovation and job creation.

The ribbon-cutting event featured remarks from Ferrero leadership and government dignitaries, including:

  • Michael Lindsey, President and Chief Business Officer, Ferrero North America
  • Omar Zausa, President, Ferrero Canada
  • Eric Houdet, SVP Canada Industrial, Brantford Plant Director
  • MPP Will Bouma
  • Kevin Davis, Mayor, City of Brantford
  • Alessandro Cattaneo, Ambassador of Italy to Canada

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