 In 2011, controlling interest of Yoplait was sold to General Mills.Liberté Natural Foods was subsequently renamed Liberté Inc.

Liberté originally entered the market in 1936 as a manufacturer of cream cheese and cottage cheese centred in Montreal, Quebec.In 1964, Liberté expanded its operations and moved its operations to Brossard, Quebec, where they started to manufacture yogurt in addition to their original cheese products.