J.D. Irving

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Company Description

J.D. Irving, Limited is a diversified family-owned Canadian company with operations in Canada and the United States.

Activities include:
 

  • Agriculture
  • Construction & Equipment
  • Consumer Products
  • Energy
  • Food
  • Forestry & Forestry Products
  • Retail & Distribution
  • Shipbuilding & Industrial Fabrication
  • Transportation & Logistics

J.D. Irving was founded in 1882 and currently employs 15000 people.

The company is active in the potato processing industry in both Canada and the United States with its Cavendish Farms subsidiaries.

Subsidiaries and Factory Locations
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Cavendish Agri Services
Cavendish Agri Services supplies potato farmers in Atlantic Canada and Northern Maine with products and services such as fertilizer and crop protectants
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Cavendish Farms Ltd
Cavendish Farms is North America’s fourth largest producer of frozen potato products operating four potato processing plants across North America.
J.D. Irving
Cavendish Produce
Cavendish Produce supplies year-round fresh packed potatoes and other vegetables to independent food retail stores, major food retail chains and restaurants.
Product Types offered by this company
News for this Company
A group of legislators and ag leaders from North Dakota prepares to tour the Canvendish Farms potato processing plant in Jamestown, North Dakota, on Nov. 8, 2024. No photos can be taken on the processing floor.
December 15, 2024
Cavendish Farms plans USD 150 million investment in Jamestown potato processing plant
Cavendish Farms is planning a nearly USD 150 million investments at its Jamestown potato processing plant. Breaking ground in spring 2025 is an USD 100 million expansion that will increase the annual production capacity from 410 to 450 million pounds.
United States
Pictured at the opening ceremony of the new Cavendish Farms Research Centre in New Annan, Prince Edward Island, from left to right are: Vernon Campbell, Mull Na Beinne Farms; Newton Yorinori, Director of Plan Breeding, Seed Development and Resea
September 19, 2020
Cavendish Farms opens Potato Research Centre in New Annan, PEI
Cavendish Farms’ new Potato Research Centre in New Annan, Prince Edward Island officially opened on September 17, 2020 with a ribbon cutting with Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, and company officials.
Canada
Prince Edward Island French Fry Manufacturer Cavendish Farms is importing a larger than usual amount of potatoes from other parts of Canada and the United States to make up for a local shortfall in supply.
February 04, 2019
Potato Processor Cavendish Farms imports millions of pounds of potatoes to P.E.I.
Prince Edward Island French Fry Manufacturer Cavendish Farms is importing a larger than usual amount of potatoes from other parts of Canada and the United States to make up for a local shortfall in supply.
Canada
Cavendish Farms Fresh Products: Overview of the packed potato products sold by Cavendish Farms in retail
July 30, 2018
Cavendish Farms closes Fresh Pack Facility on PEI: not enough potatoes on the island
Cavendish Farms announced today that they will close their fresh pack facility in O’Leary, Prince Edward Island due to the limited availability of potatoes on Prince Edward Island
Canada

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J.D. Irving

  • 300 Union St.
    Saint John New Brunswick E2L 4M3
    Canada

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