Ferguson Bros. of St. Thomas

About Ferguson Bros. of St. Thomas

Ferguson Bros. of St. Thomas Ltd. is a wholesale and distribution company located on Ferguson Line in St. Thomas, Ontario. Situated within the agricultural lands of Elgin County, the business serves as a worldwide supplier of edible beans, specifically specializing in the white bean and coloured bean industries. The company offers a variety of beans for export, including Cranberry, Pinto, Black, Navy, Light Red Kidney, Dark Red Kidney, White Kidney, and Yellow eyes. They also provide specialty varieties such as Otebo beans, which are marketed to Japan for confectionery paste, and Adzuki beans, which are used as a confectionery item. Additionally, the business has an affiliation with a frozen food plant where they specialize in sweet corn, peas, green beans, cauliflower, carrots, and bean mixes. All beans are cleaned and processed to high quality standards and packaged into 100 lb. bags for shipment in various formats, including containerized, bags and totes, breakbulk, and bulk. With over 30 years of experience, Ferguson Bros. of St. Thomas Ltd. has built a reputation with growers and international buyers. The company highlights the specific culinary uses of their products, noting that their white beans are frequently exported to the United Kingdom for baked beans, while their black beans are popular in Caribbean, Mexican, and South American cuisines. They also provide information on the unique characteristics of their beans, such as the high folate count in cranberry beans and the creamy texture of white kidney beans.