On January 22, 2026, Power Sustainable Lios, the specialist food-focused private equity platform of Power Sustainable, announced a strategic acquisition of Crofter’s Organic, the largest supplier of organic jams, jellies, and spreads in North America. The transaction includes co-investments from Farm Credit Canada, BMO Capital Partners, and the founding Latka family, who will remain engaged as long-term partners in the company’s future.
Crofter's Organic, based in Parry Sound, Ontario, is recognized as a pioneer in the organic fruit spreads category. Known for its premium ingredients, sustainable sourcing practices, and innovative product portfolio, Crofter’s has established a trusted brand presence across North America and continues to drive strong category momentum as the fastest-growing brand in the category.
Power Sustainable Lios is a private equity platform focused on investing in innovative, sustainability-driven companies operating across the food and agriculture value chain. Power Sustainable Lios partners with management teams and founders to drive long-term value creation, operational excellence, and environmentally responsible growth. Power Sustainable Lios is a subsidiary of Power Sustainable.
McCarthy Tétrault LLP advised Power Sustainable Lios with a team led by Jeremy Pleasant and Haiya Peng that included Vivian Sy, Aathmika Kularatnam, Sarah Chen, Maneet Kahlon, Nicholas Geringer, Shashank Chaddha and Phil Paschali (Business), Ian Mak, Victoria Everett, Joshua Friedman, Lucas Beatch and Adam Berk (Financial Services), Mathieu Laflamme, Alexandre Saulnier-Marceau and Charles Morin (Funds), Martha Harrison, Gajan Sathananthan and Delaney Stymiest-Losier (Trade and Food Regulatory), Christian Meighen, Marc-Philippe Gagnon and Julien Leblanc (Tax), Patrick Pengelly, Andrew Weizman and Sarah Adler (Labour, Employment and Immigration), Kelleher Lynch, Julia Miller and Emmanuel Onyemachi (Pension, Benefits and Executive Compensation), Sarit Pandya and Nika Moslehi (Real Property), Selina Lee-Andersen and Gwen Wren (Environment), Michael Caldecott and Madison Bruno (Competition and Foreign Investment), Vincent Yip (Intellectual Property), Conrad Lee (Technology and Cyber Security), Shane D`Souza, and Stephanie Sugar (Litigation).