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  • 1. Milled wheat and wheat flour produced, Canada and United States
    Table: 32-10-0131-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Annual data on the production of wheat milled, wheat flour and millfeeds for Canada and the United States.

    Release date: 2024-05-13
  • 2. Stocks of frozen and chilled meats, domestic and imported, in cold storage, quarterly
    Table: 32-10-0137-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description: Stocks of frozen and chilled meats, domestic and imported, in cold storage, Canada and provinces (in tonnes). Data are available on a quarterly basis.
    Release date: 2024-05-10
  • 3. Stocks of frozen and chilled imported meats, quarterly
    Table: 32-10-0138-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description: Stocks of frozen and chilled imported meats, Canada (in tonnes). Data are available on a quarterly basis.
    Release date: 2024-05-10
  • 4. Stocks of frozen and chilled meats April 1, 2024
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20241313679
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-05-10
  • 5. Farm product prices, crops and livestock
    Table: 32-10-0077-01
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Farm product prices, crops and livestock, by province (in dollars per metric tonne unless otherwise noted). Data are available on a monthly basis.
    Release date: 2024-05-08
  • 6. Why Food Inflation Is Such A Hard Nut To Crack
    Stats in brief: 45-20-00032024003
    Description: Are you feeling like it's a little bit harder to bring home the bacon... from the grocery store? The latest data indicate that food prices have mostly stabilized... but why does it feel like the cost of feeding your family is still going up? Today, we're talking food inflation with StatCan's resident smart cookie Taylor Mitchell.
    Release date: 2024-05-08
  • 7. Monthly average retail prices for selected products: Food
    Table: 18-10-0245-02
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Monthly average retail prices for selected food products, for Canada and provinces. Prices are presented for the current month and the previous four months. Prices are based on transaction data from Canadian retailers, and are presented in Canadian current dollars.
    Release date: 2024-05-01
  • 8. Average Retail Food Prices Data Visualization Tool
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2024005
    Description: This interactive dashboard provides access to current and historical average price data for selected food products in a dynamic and customizable format. The price data is available for Canada and the provinces. Prices are based on transaction data from Canadian retailers, and are presented in Canadian current dollars.

    This web-based application is updated monthly, as soon as the data for the latest reference month is released in The Daily.
    Release date: 2024-05-01
  • 9. Placement of chicks and turkey poults for production
    Table: 32-10-0120-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Placement of chicks and turkey poults for production, Canada and provinces (poults unless otherwise noted). Data are available on a monthly basis.
    Release date: 2024-04-30
  • 10. Production and disposition of eggs, monthly
    Table: 32-10-0121-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Production and disposition of eggs, Canada and provinces (layers unless otherwise noted). Data are available on a monthly basis.
    Release date: 2024-04-30
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  • 1. Milled wheat and wheat flour produced, Canada and United States
    Table: 32-10-0131-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Annual data on the production of wheat milled, wheat flour and millfeeds for Canada and the United States.

    Release date: 2024-05-13
  • 2. Stocks of frozen and chilled meats, domestic and imported, in cold storage, quarterly
    Table: 32-10-0137-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description: Stocks of frozen and chilled meats, domestic and imported, in cold storage, Canada and provinces (in tonnes). Data are available on a quarterly basis.
    Release date: 2024-05-10
  • 3. Stocks of frozen and chilled imported meats, quarterly
    Table: 32-10-0138-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description: Stocks of frozen and chilled imported meats, Canada (in tonnes). Data are available on a quarterly basis.
    Release date: 2024-05-10
  • 4. Farm product prices, crops and livestock
    Table: 32-10-0077-01
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Farm product prices, crops and livestock, by province (in dollars per metric tonne unless otherwise noted). Data are available on a monthly basis.
    Release date: 2024-05-08
  • 5. Monthly average retail prices for selected products: Food
    Table: 18-10-0245-02
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Monthly average retail prices for selected food products, for Canada and provinces. Prices are presented for the current month and the previous four months. Prices are based on transaction data from Canadian retailers, and are presented in Canadian current dollars.
    Release date: 2024-05-01
  • 6. Average Retail Food Prices Data Visualization Tool
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2024005
    Description: This interactive dashboard provides access to current and historical average price data for selected food products in a dynamic and customizable format. The price data is available for Canada and the provinces. Prices are based on transaction data from Canadian retailers, and are presented in Canadian current dollars.

    This web-based application is updated monthly, as soon as the data for the latest reference month is released in The Daily.
    Release date: 2024-05-01
  • 7. Placement of chicks and turkey poults for production
    Table: 32-10-0120-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Placement of chicks and turkey poults for production, Canada and provinces (poults unless otherwise noted). Data are available on a monthly basis.
    Release date: 2024-04-30
  • 8. Production and disposition of eggs, monthly
    Table: 32-10-0121-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Production and disposition of eggs, Canada and provinces (layers unless otherwise noted). Data are available on a monthly basis.
    Release date: 2024-04-30
  • 9. Stocks of frozen poultry meat
    Table: 32-10-0122-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Stocks of frozen poultry meat, Canada and provinces (tonnes). Data are available on a monthly basis.
    Release date: 2024-04-30
  • 10. Stocks of frozen eggs and edible dried eggs
    Table: 32-10-0123-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Stocks of frozen eggs and edible dried eggs, Canada (in tonnes). Data are available on a monthly basis.
    Release date: 2024-04-30
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  • 1. Stocks of frozen and chilled meats April 1, 2024
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20241313679
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-05-10
  • 2. Why Food Inflation Is Such A Hard Nut To Crack
    Stats in brief: 45-20-00032024003
    Description: Are you feeling like it's a little bit harder to bring home the bacon... from the grocery store? The latest data indicate that food prices have mostly stabilized... but why does it feel like the cost of feeding your family is still going up? Today, we're talking food inflation with StatCan's resident smart cookie Taylor Mitchell.
    Release date: 2024-05-08
  • 3. Sustainable Development Goals: Goal 12, Responsible Consumption and Production
    Articles and reports: 11-637-X202200100012
    Description: As the twelfth goal outlined in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Canada and other UN member states have committed to ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns by 2030. This 2024 infographic provides an overview of indicators underlying the twelfth Sustainable Development Goal in support of responsible consumption and production, and the statistics and data sources used to monitor and report on this goal in Canada.
    Release date: 2024-01-25
  • 4. Temporary foreign workers with lower-skill occupations in the food manufacturing industry: Transition to permanent residency and industrial retention after transition
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202400100004
    Description: The COVID-19 pandemic has put a spotlight on the roles played by temporary foreign workers with lower-skill occupations in the food manufacturing sector, and concerns have been raised about whether they have sufficient pathways to become permanent residents and whether they stay in the sector after obtaining their permanent residency. This study focuses on these workers and examines their transition to permanent residency and their industrial retention after immigration.
    Release date: 2024-01-24
  • 5. The rise in prices for wheat-based food products, 2023
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023062
    Description: This infographic details the food supply chain by focusing on the price movements for wheat-based food products in 2023 and the costs to move food products from producers to consumers. Since March 2022, some costs along the supply chain have declined while others remained elevated. Prices for bread, pasta and cereal at the grocery store continued to increase in 2023 but at a slower pace compared with 2022.
    Release date: 2023-11-17
  • 6. Family spending on children in Canada
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023054
    Description: This infographic uses data from the Survey of Household Spending, 2014 to 2017 to produce estimates of Canadian household expenditures on a child based on family size and income group.
    Release date: 2023-09-29
  • 7. Ecosystem Accounting in Canadian Agroecosystems
    Articles and reports: 16-001-M2023001
    Description: This technical paper provides an ecosystem accounting framework to assess Canada’s agroecosystems and the ecosystem services they provide. These accounts will measure ecosystem extent, condition and services following the internationally accepted environmental accounting standard. The technical paper will serve as guidance for the development of agroecosystem accounts as part of the Census of Environment and will be used to engage with stakeholders about needs, methods, and uses of new data.
    Release date: 2023-09-13
  • 8. Corporate profitability and inflation: 2017 to 2022
    Articles and reports: 62F0014M2023004
    Description: This paper looks at how profitability has evolved for key Canadian industries from 2017 to 2022. A specific focus is given to the post-lockdown period between the second quarters of 2021 and 2022, during which year-over-year inflation exceeded the Bank of Canada’s inflation-control target range ceiling of 3%. In addition to industry-wide trends, energy and food sectors are analyzed given their day-to-day relevance for Canadians.
    Release date: 2023-07-27
  • 9. Switching stores to cope with high inflation: Food sales at food and beverage stores and general merchandise stores
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202300700005
    Description: Increases in grocery prices have outpaced headline consumer inflation since late 2021. While the pace of food inflation has eased recently, prices for many grocery items continue to rise month after month. This article examines data from recent business and household surveys on how Canadians have been adjusting to higher food prices.
    Release date: 2023-07-26
  • 10. In a Movie About the Economy, Is Inflation the Bad Guy?
    Stats in brief: 45-20-00032023001
    Description: StatCan’s Consumer Price Index tells us a lot about the economy… if you know what to look for. Guy Gellatly, Chief Economic Advisor at StatCan, joins us at the mic to break down the CPI and answer our questions about the economy. What’s the ideal inflation rate? Is no inflation the best kind of inflation? And what is a deflationary spiral?
    Release date: 2023-04-19
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Reference (13) (0 to 10 of 13 results)

  • 1. Fresh Produce North of 60 Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004031
    Description:

    This activity looks at how greenhouses in the North are changing the ways in which people in more remote regions of the country have access to fresh produce for a longer part of the year.

    Release date: 2005-03-18
  • 2. What's for Dinner, Daisy? Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004036
    Description:

    This activity looks at the amount and types of food consumed by different farm animals.

    Release date: 2005-03-18
  • 3. From Concord to Chardonnay: Canada's Grape Transformation Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004016
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This activity looks at how Canada's grape industry has transformed itself in the wake of the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement.

    Release date: 2004-10-29
  • 4. There's Omegas in Those Hemp Seeds Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004020
    Description:

    This activity focusses on fat in our diet. The discussion centres on the nutritional benefits of omega fatty acids, which are found in hemp and other oilseeds.

    Release date: 2004-10-29
  • 5. What's in Your Grocery Cart? Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004009
    Description:

    This activity considers some of the new produce we are seeing in Canadian grocery stores. It looks at the origins of these vegetables, and how they made it to the produce aisle.

    Release date: 2004-08-30
  • 6. Quarterly Stocks of Frozen and Chilled Meats Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3423
    Description: The survey collects the data needed to produce statistics on the stocks of frozen and chilled meats held at establishments registered with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
  • 7. Inventory Statement of Frozen Eggs, Poultry and Edible Dried Egg Products (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Data)
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3425
    Description: This is non-Statistics Canada information. For further details, please refer to: Poultry Section, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Telephone: (613) 773-0245 E-mail: poultry-volaille@agr.gc.ca
  • 8. Monthly Dairy Factory Production and Stocks Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3430
    Description: The purpose of this survey is to produce monthly statistics on production and stocks of various dairy products and sales of fluid milk and cream from dairy processors in Canada.
  • 9. Monthly Inventory Statement of Butter and Cheese
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3431
    Description: The purpose of this survey is to produce monthly statistics on stocks of butter and cheese held in cold storage warehouses.
  • 10. Annual Miller's Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3443
    Description: The purpose of this survey is to collect information on grains milled, production of flour and offal as well as stocks.
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