Who owns Celnat?
Celnat is owned by Midsona (Sweden, STO: MSON B), which has owned the brand since 1 October 2019.[1][2][3][4]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Midsona AB (publ) — Årsredovisning 2025, 8 April 2026. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Midsona AB (publ) reported
- Owned since
- Owner HQ
- 🇸🇪 Sweden, Malmö
- Origin
- 🇫🇷 France
- Category
- Food › Breakfast cereal › Hot cereal & oats
- Parent ticker
- STO: MSON B
- Last verified
- · 4 sources
About Celnat
Celnat is a French organic cereal miller at Saint-Germain-Laprade, near Le Puy-en-Velay in the Auvergne. It traces its milling back to the Minoterie Celle in 1834 and has worked in organic farming since 1979. It is a leading maker of flaked cereals and also sells mueslis, flours, legumes, rice and macrobiotic foods. It came to Midsona with Alimentation Santé, which Midsona took control of on 1 October 2019.
Ownership timeline of Celnat
Where Celnat sits in Midsona
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Midsona
Midsona controls 11 brands on Brandtree, 10 of them in food.
Also in food
- Bertil's
- Davert (1984)
- Earth Control
- Friggs (1968)
- Happy Bio
- Helios (1969)
- Kung Markatta (1983)
- Risenta (1940)
- Vegetalia (1986)
Other brands in hot cereal & oats, and who owns them
Midsona has more brands in hot cereal & oats on Brandtree than any other owner: 2 of 16.
About the owner: Midsona
Midsona is a publicly listed company headquartered in Malmö, Sweden. Brandtree records 11 brands under its control, and it is listed as STO: MSON B.
Midsona is a Malmö company that makes and sells health foods, organic and plant-based food and consumer-health products, mainly in Europe, through divisions for the Nordic countries, northern Europe and southern Europe. Its net sales were SEK 3,630 million in 2025, 64 per cent of them in its Nordic division. It moved beyond the Nordic region through acquisitions in Germany, France and Spain in 2018 and 2019, sells private label and licensed brands alongside its own, and its A and B shares trade on Nasdaq Stockholm.
🇫🇷 Celnat and other French brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 327 brands that began in France. 102 of them (31%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, Celnat among them.
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- Bonduelle — Bonduelle 🇫🇷
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- Candia — Sodiaal 🇫🇷
- Caprice des Dieux — Savencia Fromage & Dairy 🇫🇷
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Celnat?
The parent company of Celnat is Midsona, a publicly listed company headquartered in Sweden.
Is Celnat French or Swedish?
Celnat originated in France, but it is owned today by Midsona, which is headquartered in Sweden. So Celnat is a French-origin brand under Swedish ownership.
Since when has Midsona owned Celnat?
Midsona has owned Celnat since 1 October 2019.
Is Celnat still owned by Midsona?
Yes. As of 26 October 2026, Celnat is still owned by Midsona. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (4) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Midsona AB (publ) — Årsredovisning 2025 — Midsona AB, Annual report, published 8 April 2026; retrieved 26 October 2026.
- [2] Midsona to acquire French/Spanish Alimentation Santé — Midsona AB, Official press release, published 23 July 2019; retrieved 26 October 2026.
- [3] Midsona — Year-end Report 2019 — Midsona AB, Official press release; retrieved 26 October 2026.
- [4] Celnat — Notre histoire — Celnat SAS, Official document; retrieved 26 October 2026.
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