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GFR Ingredients Inc.

LMIA employer · Barrhead, Alberta

Province or territory
Alberta
City
Barrhead
Positions on positive LMIAs
6
Periods listed
3
First and latest list
Jun–Dec 2014 · 2025 Q1
Positions6to 2025 Q1
Data as at ESDC lists to 2026 Q1
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Positive LMIAs

Each row is one line of an ESDC quarterly or annual list: approved positions for a stream, occupation and work location.

Approved positions by year

3520232025
3520232025
Data table
20235
20251

Occupations

Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).

Positions by occupation
  1. Process control and machine operators, food and beverage processing5
  2. Chemical technologists and technicians1
Main occupation
94140 Process control and machine operators, food and beverage processing
Its share of this employer's positions
83.3%
Streams used
Low-wage stream (TFWP), High-wage stream (TFWP)

Negative LMIAs

A negative LMIA means ESDC assessed that hiring a temporary foreign worker for that job would likely have a negative effect on the Canadian labour market (for example, because qualified Canadians were available or wages were below the prevailing rate). It is not a finding of wrongdoing.

PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Requested positions
Jun–Dec 2014——1
Positions on negative LMIAs
1
Share of all listed positions that were positive
85.7%

Wages for Process control and machine operators, food and beverage processing

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 94140).

Median wage, Alberta
C$25.05 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$22.50 per hour
Job Bank postings in Alberta, Jan–Sep 2026
54
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$22.00

Employers in Barrhead

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

Among LMIA employers

GFR Ingredients Inc. has 6 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #28,698 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #4,742 of 29,436 in Alberta. Its main occupation, Process control and machine operators, food and beverage processing, accounts for 3,211 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.16% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
28,698 of 151,287
Rank in Alberta
4,742 of 29,436
Positions nationally, NOC 94140
3,211
This employer's share
0.16%
Positions by occupation
  1. Process control and machine operators, food and beverage processing5
  2. Chemical technologists and technicians1