Sparks Eggs
Alberta cartons have carried this name since 1976.
The Calgary plant opened in 2019. It covers 110,000 square feet, with 24 docks and 530 MOBA grading machines. Mail goes to 10690 42 Street NE, postal code T3N 1X3.
P&H Foods owns the grader. The parent is Parrish & Heimbecker in Winnipeg. Farmers in the supply are members of Egg Farmers of Alberta.
The same building also packs GoldEgg and Farmer's Finest. On the Sparks site, the Sparks line itself splits into conventional eggs, a premium group of organic, free-range, and free-run, and eggs with added vitamin D and omega-3. No per-line calorie panel is published.
Product Highlights
- •Grading city: Calgary
- •Plant year: 2019
- •Floor size: 110,000 square feet
- •Machines: 530 MOBA graders
- •Also packed here: GoldEgg and Farmer's Finest
Category
Our Canadian score
Very strong Canadian ties
Company’s own label claim: “Sparks Eggs has one clear mission: to bring locally produced Alberta eggs to Albertans.”
Yes, graded in Calgary. Sparks Eggs has packed Alberta eggs since 1976. Ownership sits with P&H Foods. Two other names, GoldEgg and Farmer's Finest, leave the same building.
Score breakdown (90% evidenced, high confidence)
“Since 1976, Sparks Eggs has been a trusted egg grading partner to Alberta farmers”
“The farmers we work with are members of Egg Farmers of Alberta”
“Sparks Eggs is now under the P&H Foods Inc. family of businesses”
“in 2019 we opened our state-of-the-art facility in Calgary: 110,000 square feet with 24 trailer docks and bay doors, 530 MOBA egg grading machines”
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
- Calgary, Alberta
- Owned By
- P&H Foods Inc.
- Started
- 1976
- Plant
- 2019, 110,000 square feet
- Address
- 10690 42 Street NE, Calgary
Where to Buy
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are Sparks Eggs made in Canada?
Yes. Graded in Calgary. Sparks Eggs are Alberta table eggs, and the grader has worked with Alberta farmers since 1976.
Who owns Sparks Eggs?
P&H Foods, part of Parrish & Heimbecker in Winnipeg. Sparks Eggs stayed an Alberta grader after that ownership change.
Does the Calgary plant pack other brands?
Yes. GoldEgg and Farmer's Finest. Sparks Eggs is the company's own carton, and those two names are packed for Alberta stores as well.
What kinds of Sparks Eggs are on the site?
Conventional cartons, premium housing styles, and nutrient-enriched cartons. Sparks Eggs does not give each kind its own nutrition panel.
Where is the Sparks Eggs plant?
10690 42 Street NE, Calgary, T3N 1X3. Sparks Eggs grades there. The office is not open to the public.
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