On Feb. 8, 2019, Tree of Life Canada ULC acquired Numage Trading Inc., a Canadian importer and distributor of Italian specialty foods located in Concord, Ontario.

Tree of Life Canada is a distributor of specialty and natural foods to both retail and foodservice channels in Canada headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario.

Gowling WLG advised Tree of Life in this acquisition with a team that included Filomena Frisina, Faran Umar-Khitab and Olivia Lifman (corporate/M&A); Paul Carenza (tax); Jordan Smith and Shefali Rajaputra (employment); with the assistance of corporate law clerk Ida Foisy.