Kawartha Dairy French Vanilla Ice Cream

Dried egg yolk sits beside milled vanilla beans in this tub. Annatto and turmeric colour the base.

One 188 mL scoop has 240 calories. Fat is 16 g. Sugars are 21 g. Grocery size is 1.5 litres.

Kawartha Dairy makes the ice cream in Bobcaygeon from Canadian milk and cream. This 1.5 L flavour is gluten free. Eggs are listed.

Product Highlights

  • •Milled vanilla beans
  • •Gluten-free in the 1.5 L pack
  • •4 g of protein per 188 mL
  • •Kosher ice cream

Category

85

Our Canadian score

Strong Canadian ties

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

Company’s own label claim: “Made in Canada”

The Bobcaygeon plant turns out this tub using Canadian milk and cream. The 1.5 L size is gluten free. Vanilla and sugar have no country listed.

Score breakdown (85% evidenced, high confidence)

Manufacturing30% of score100/100

“All our milk and ice cream are Made in Canada at our plant in Bobcaygeon, Ontario.”

Ingredients / Materials25% of score50/100

“We use 100% Canadian fresh milk and fresh cream from local farms.”

Brand Ownership20% of score100/100

“For over 85 years, Kawartha Dairy has been proud to be a 100% Canadian-owned company, still operated by the same family that started it back in 1937.”

Headquarters10% of score100/100

“Although it has grown tremendously from its early days, it remains headquartered in Bobcaygeon, Ontario, where it was founded.”

Canadian Workforce6% of scoreNo data
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

Brand
Kawartha Dairy
Size
1.5 L
Plant
Bobcaygeon, Ontario
Milk
100% Canadian fresh milk and cream
Diet
Gluten free, kosher
Also packed as
500 mL and 11.4 L

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Product Information

Nutrition Facts

Per 3/4 cup (188 mL)% DV
Calories / Calories240
Fat / Lipides16g21%
Saturated / saturés10g52%
+ Trans / trans0.3g
Cholesterol / Cholestérol70mg
Sodium60mg3%
Carbohydrate / Glucides21g
Fibre / Fibres0g0%
Sugars / Sucres21g21%
Protein / Protéines4g
Calcium150mg12%
Iron / Fer0.1mg1%
Potassium175mg4%

Ingredients

Milk, Cream, Sugar, Skim milk powder, Dried egg yolk, Milled vanilla beans, Natural flavour, Guar gum, Locust bean gum, Carrageenan, Annatto extract, Turmeric extract.

Contains:

Milk
Eggs

Dietary Information

Gluten Free
Kosher

Warnings

  • May contain tree nuts and peanuts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kawartha Dairy French Vanilla made in Canada?

Kawartha Dairy French Vanilla is made in Bobcaygeon, Ontario. The milk and cream are Canadian. Vanilla, sugar and the gums have no country on the page.

Does Kawartha Dairy French Vanilla contain eggs?

Yes. Kawartha Dairy French Vanilla lists dried egg yolk. The company says this flavour and egg nog both use eggs.

Is Kawartha Dairy French Vanilla gluten free?

Kawartha Dairy lists French Vanilla among its gluten-free 1.5 L flavours. Scoop-shop servings are not labelled gluten free.

How many calories are in Kawartha Dairy French Vanilla?

Kawartha Dairy French Vanilla shows 240 calories per 188 mL. Saturated fat is 10 g. Protein is 4 g.

Who owns Kawartha Dairy French Vanilla?

Kawartha Dairy has stayed with the Crowe family since Jack and Ila Crowe bought the Bobcaygeon dairy in 1937.