Dare Bear Paws Chocolate Chip Cookies

Soft chocolate-chip paws ship in wrapped pouches. The smallest grocery size is 210 g. Family packs run 490 g, with club boxes up to 1.44 kg.

Dare Foods prints Made in Canada from domestic and imported ingredients on this page. The family firm started in Kitchener in 1889 and now sits at 25 Cherry Blossom Road in Cambridge, Ontario. Five of nine plants are in Canada. Cocoa still moves through a global supply chain.

No dyes or fake flavours go in, and sweeteners stay off the recipe too. The cookies are peanut-free and a source of iron, with 0 g trans fat. Eggs, milk, soy and wheat are the listed allergens.

Product Highlights

  • 210 g grocery size; 490 g family pack also listed
  • Individually wrapped pouches
  • Made in Canada from domestic and imported ingredients
  • Peanut-free; 0 g trans fat
  • Dyes and fake flavours stay out
83

Our Canadian score

Strong Canadian ties

Canadian-made, domestic & imported inputs (Kitchener, Ontario)

Company’s own label claim: “Made in Canada from domestic and imported ingredients

Dare Bear Paws Chocolate Chip Cookies are made in Canada from mixed domestic and imported inputs. Head office is in Cambridge, Ontario. Cocoa and other materials still include imported supply.

Score breakdown (91% evidenced, high confidence)

Manufacturing30% of score100/100

Made in Canada from domestic and imported ingredients.

Ingredients / Materials25% of score50/100

Made in Canada from domestic and imported ingredients.

Brand Ownership20% of score100/100

Dare has been a proudly Canadian, family-owned company since 1889.

Headquarters10% of score100/100

The Dare Food's head office is located at 25 Cherry Blossom Rd, Cambridge, ON N3H 4R7, Canada

Canadian Workforce6% of score50/100

With eight manufacturing plants and over 1400 employees, Dare is part of the fabric of Canada.

Packaging5% of scoreNo data
Design & R&D4% of scoreNo data

This score is our own read of publicly available evidence, not a regulatory finding. It is not a CFIA or Competition Bureau origin determination, and it is not the same as the "Product of Canada" or "Made in Canada" claims a manufacturer prints on a label. Check the package if you need the official claim. How we score

Key Facts

Made In
Canada
Owned By
Dare Holdings Incorporated
Weight
210 g
Key Ingredients
Real chocolate chips; not fully listed on the page
Official Claim
Made in Canada from domestic and imported ingredients

Product Information

Contains:

Eggs
Milk
Soy
Wheat

Dietary Information

Peanut Free
Keep pouches sealed until use

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Bear Paws Chocolate Chip Cookies made in Canada?

Yes. Dare Bear Paws Chocolate Chip Cookies list Made in Canada from domestic and imported ingredients. The family baker is based in Cambridge, Ontario, with most of its plants on this side of the border.

Are Bear Paws Chocolate Chip Cookies peanut-free?

Yes. Dare Bear Paws Chocolate Chip Cookies are marked peanut-free. Dare says all of its own manufacturing locations are peanut-free, and to read the pack when a co-manufacturer is used.

What sizes do Bear Paws Chocolate Chip Cookies come in?

Dare lists Dare Bear Paws Chocolate Chip Cookies in 210 g, a 490 g family pack, a 770 g retail club pack and a 1.44 kg club pack.

Do Bear Paws Chocolate Chip Cookies contain eggs and milk?

Yes. Dare Bear Paws Chocolate Chip Cookies list Contains: Eggs, Milk (Cow), Soya, Wheat.

Who owns Bear Paws Chocolate Chip Cookies?

Dare Holdings Incorporated owns Dare Bear Paws Chocolate Chip Cookies. Head office is at 25 Cherry Blossom Road, Cambridge, Ontario.

Do Bear Paws Chocolate Chip Cookies have a best-before date?

Dare says it is not required to print a best-before date on products with a shelf life longer than three months. If a date appears on Dare Bear Paws Chocolate Chip Cookies, Canada uses Year Month Day with the month spelled out.