A Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) initiative, the Ontario Made Awards celebrate and recognize outstanding Ontario manufacturers and retailers that help consumers make informed decisions in increasing the sale and awareness of Ontario-made products.
2025 Ontario Made Award Winners
Congratulations to this year’s winners:
Culture Shock Kombucha – Consumer Awareness Award
Raise the Root Organic Market – Retail Spotlight Award
Styrok Inc. – Manufacturer Spotlight Award
These businesses showcase the talent, creativity, and dedication driving Ontario-made products. From supporting local communities to innovating in manufacturing and retail, they are helping strengthen Ontario’s local economy and inspire consumers to choose homegrown products.
Learn more about this year’s winners and how they are shaping a stronger, locally made future.
Past Award Winners and Nominees
Ontario Made Manufacturer Spotlight Award:
Awarded to an Ontario Made manufacturer that has taken initiative to spotlight the Ontario Made brand and highlights the importance of making things in Ontario.
2024
Winner: K-Line Insulators Limited
Finalists
- Plastic Flux
- QUeen Milling Inc.
2023
2022
2021
Ontario Made Consumer Awareness Award:
Awarded to an Ontario Made manufacturer that has integrated the Ontario Made logo into their business to further increase the sale and awareness of locally made products among consumers.
2024
Winner: Thiru's Gourmet Soups & Sauces
Finalists:
2023
2022
2021
Ontario Made Retailer Spotlight Award:
Awarded to an Ontario Made retailer that spotlights Ontario Made and highlights the importance of making things in Ontario.
2024
Winner: Cheesy Cow Company
Finalists:
2023
2022
2021
Ontario Made Merchandising Excellence Award:
Awarded to an Ontario Made retailer that demonstrates merchandising excellence of Ontario Made products
2022
Winner: Grey Jay Sales & Distribution
Finalists
2021