Our Facility
Our state-of-the-art 18-acre facility in Abbotsford represents the future of sustainable protein production.
Our Facility
Canadian Crickets operates from an expansive 18-acre facility in Abbotsford, British Columbia, where we've created a vertically integrated operation that handles every aspect of cricket production—from breeding to processing.
Our facility was purpose-built to maximize efficiency, maintain the highest standards of cleanliness, and minimize environmental impact. By controlling the entire production process in one location, we ensure complete traceability, consistent quality, and optimal resource management.
Facility Highlights
- 18 acres of production space in Abbotsford, BC
- Vertically integrated operation from breeding to final processing
- Climate-control systems throughout
- Food-grade processing areas
- On-site quality control laboratory
- Renewable energy integration
- Water reclamation systems
Facility Tour
Aerial View
Our expansive 18-acre facility features modern architecture designed for efficiency and sustainability.
Cricket Rearing Rooms
Climate-controlled environments with specialized cricket habitat units designed for optimal growth and welfare.
Processing Area
Food-grade processing equipment operated by staff in proper PPE ensures the highest standards of quality and safety.
Quality Control Lab
Our on-site laboratory allows for continuous testing and quality assurance of all cricket products.
Packaging Area
Our commercial packaging line ensures products are properly sealed and labeled for distribution.
Sustainable Design
Our facility was designed with sustainability as a core principle. We've implemented numerous features to minimize our environmental footprint:
- Energy Efficiency: LED lighting throughout, high-efficiency HVAC systems, and solar panel integration
- Water Conservation: Rainwater collection, water recycling systems, and low-flow fixtures
- Waste Reduction: Comprehensive recycling program and cricket frass repurposing as organic fertilizer
- Sustainable Materials: Use of recycled and locally-sourced building materials where possible
- Smart Climate Control: Automated systems that optimize temperature and humidity while minimizing energy use
These initiatives not only reduce our environmental impact but also improve operational efficiency and product quality.
Location
Our facility is strategically located in Abbotsford, British Columbia, providing easy access to major transportation routes and proximity to our commercial partners across North America.
Visit Our Facility
We offer facility tours to potential commercial partners. Experience firsthand our commitment to quality, sustainability, and innovation.
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