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  • 1. 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: 2024-06-05
  • 2. Farm product price index (FPPI), monthly
    Table: 32-10-0098-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Farm product price index (FPPI) for Canada and the provinces (index, 2007=100). Data are available on a monthly basis.
    Release date: 2024-06-05
  • 3. Farm product price index (FPPI), annual (2007=100)
    Table: 32-10-0099-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Farm product price index (FPPI), for Canada and the provinces (index, 2007=100). Data are available on an annual basis.
    Release date: 2024-06-05
  • 4. Farm product price index (FPPI), monthly weights
    Table: 32-10-0100-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Farm product price index (FPPI), monthly weights, Canada (index, 2007=100). Data are available on a monthly basis.
    Release date: 2024-06-05
  • 5. 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: 2024-06-05
  • 6. Supply and disposition of food in Canada
    Table: 32-10-0053-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Supply and disposition of food in Canada by commodity. Data available on an annual basis, in tonnes.
    Release date: 2024-05-31
  • 7. Food available in Canada
    Table: 32-10-0054-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Food available in Canada annually (in kilos per person per year). Data available on an annual basis.
    Release date: 2024-05-31
  • 8. Milled wheat and wheat flour produced
    Table: 32-10-0016-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Production of wheat milled, wheat flour including whole wheat and graham flour, soft wheat flour and durum wheat flour and millfeeds for Canada.
    Release date: 2024-05-30
  • 9. Production, disposition and farm value of poultry meat
    Table: 32-10-0117-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Production, disposition and farm value of poultry meat, Canada and provinces (data in thousands). Data are available on an annual basis.
    Release date: 2024-05-30
  • 10. Fowl and chicken meat production, weight and farm value
    Table: 32-10-0118-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Fowl and chicken meat production, weight and farm value, Canada and provinces (birds unless otherwise noted x 1,000). Data are available on an annual basis.
    Release date: 2024-05-30
Data (708)

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  • 1. 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: 2024-06-05
  • 2. Farm product price index (FPPI), monthly
    Table: 32-10-0098-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Farm product price index (FPPI) for Canada and the provinces (index, 2007=100). Data are available on a monthly basis.
    Release date: 2024-06-05
  • 3. Farm product price index (FPPI), annual (2007=100)
    Table: 32-10-0099-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Farm product price index (FPPI), for Canada and the provinces (index, 2007=100). Data are available on an annual basis.
    Release date: 2024-06-05
  • 4. Farm product price index (FPPI), monthly weights
    Table: 32-10-0100-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Farm product price index (FPPI), monthly weights, Canada (index, 2007=100). Data are available on a monthly basis.
    Release date: 2024-06-05
  • 5. 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: 2024-06-05
  • 6. Supply and disposition of food in Canada
    Table: 32-10-0053-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Supply and disposition of food in Canada by commodity. Data available on an annual basis, in tonnes.
    Release date: 2024-05-31
  • 7. Food available in Canada
    Table: 32-10-0054-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Food available in Canada annually (in kilos per person per year). Data available on an annual basis.
    Release date: 2024-05-31
  • 8. Milled wheat and wheat flour produced
    Table: 32-10-0016-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Production of wheat milled, wheat flour including whole wheat and graham flour, soft wheat flour and durum wheat flour and millfeeds for Canada.
    Release date: 2024-05-30
  • 9. Production, disposition and farm value of poultry meat
    Table: 32-10-0117-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Production, disposition and farm value of poultry meat, Canada and provinces (data in thousands). Data are available on an annual basis.
    Release date: 2024-05-30
  • 10. Fowl and chicken meat production, weight and farm value
    Table: 32-10-0118-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Fowl and chicken meat production, weight and farm value, Canada and provinces (birds unless otherwise noted x 1,000). Data are available on an annual basis.
    Release date: 2024-05-30
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Analysis (330) (0 to 10 of 330 results)

  • 1. Farm income 2023
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20241503687
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-05-29
  • 2. From Shelf to Statistic: An Overview of Food Price Measurement in the Consumer Price Index
    Articles and reports: 62F0014M2024003
    Description: This technical paper describes the collection of food price data and the methodologies that are used to provide Canadians with accurate and timely food inflation data in both the CPI and the monthly average retail prices table.
    Release date: 2024-05-21
  • 3. 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
  • 4. 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
  • 5. Temporary foreign workers in primary agriculture in Canada: Transition from temporary residency to permanent residency and industry retention after transition
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202400300001
    Description: The agricultural sector in Canada has relied increasingly on temporary foreign workers (TFWs) to fill the longstanding labour shortage. The number of TFWs in crop production, animal production and aquaculture, and support activities for crop and animal production more than tripled between 2005 and 2020. This study examines the transition to permanent residency (PR) of TFWs in primary agriculture and the retention in the sector among those who obtained PR. The study focuses on TFWs whose first employment was in primary agriculture and who entered the sector between 2005 and 2020.
    Release date: 2024-03-27
  • 6. Principal field crop areas 2024
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20240714822
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-03-11
  • 7. Canadian Agriculture at a Glance
    Journals and periodicals: 96-325-X
    Geography: Canada
    Description: This publication features short and accessible analytical articles that delve further into key findings and emerging trends identified in Census of Agriculture and other data sources related to agriculture. Subjects of analysis include matters related to farm land, crops, livestock, farm finances, technology, the environment and the farm population, as well as other economic and social aspects of Canada’s agriculture industry. Analytical articles are written in plain language and are intended to be a valuable source of information for a broad audience, including policy analysts, students, researchers, agricultural operators, the media and the public at large.
    Release date: 2024-03-07
  • 8. The socioeconomic portrait of the Indigenous farm population in Canada, 2021
    Articles and reports: 96-325-X202100100020
    Description: Indigenous Peoples are an integral part of the farm population and have been contributing to the agricultural landscape of what is now Canada for many centuries before the arrival of settlers. This article provides a socioeconomic portrait of the Indigenous farm population, touching on population changes, gender, age, education, type of farming activity and income.
    Release date: 2024-03-07
  • 9. A closer look at dairy goat farming in Ontario
    Articles and reports: 96-325-X202100100019
    Description: Goats are raised to produce dairy, meat, fibre and skin products. The demand for these products has risen over time in Canada. Results from the Census of Agriculture show that despite a decline in the number of farms reporting goats, the overall number of goats reported on farms in Canada has significantly increased over the last 30 years—largely because of increases in Ontario, where the greatest share of goats has been reported.
    Release date: 2024-01-30
  • 10. 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
Reference (133)

Reference (133) (30 to 40 of 133 results)

  • 31. Pig Production Is Getting Bigger and More Specialized Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004024
    Description:

    This activity looks at changes in pig production and the factors behind them.

    Release date: 2005-01-28
  • 32. There's a Pig in Your Closet Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004025
    Description:

    Most of us think of farm animals only as sources of meat, eggs or milk. This article shows the variety of other products and benefits we get from pigs.

    Release date: 2005-01-28
  • 33. A Science-fiction Harvest Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004026
    Description:

    The issue of biotechnology in agriculture has generated much debate. This activity is designed to help students better understand biological systems for producing materials and their advantages over synthetic systems.

    Release date: 2005-01-28
  • 34. Technology on the Farm Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004027
    Description:

    This activity looks at the different ways in which technology is used on the farm.

    Release date: 2005-01-28
  • 35. Farming with a Mouse Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004028
    Description:

    This lesson focuses on computer use on farms. As in other parts of society, computers are a part of farmers' lives. Computers provide much-needed information on farms and facilitate activities such as banking, marketing, communications and research.

    Release date: 2005-01-28
  • 36. Dairy Farming Goes High Tech Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004029
    Description:

    This activity looks at changes in technology and how they affect the dairy industry.

    Release date: 2005-01-28
  • 37. Bud the Spud Moves West Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004015
    Description:

    This activity focusses on the increase in potato production in Western Canada. It discusses how scientists and growers are discovering that soil and climate conditions in Western Canada are well suited to growing potatoes.

    Release date: 2004-10-29
  • 38. 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
  • 39. What Is "Sustainable" Agriculture? Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004017
    Description:

    This activity focusses on the concept of sustainability as it applies to agriculture. To fully understand the concept of sustainability, we need to understand all aspects of it: environmental, economic and social sustainability.

    Release date: 2004-10-29
  • 40. There's More to Organic Farming than Being Pesticide-free Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004018
    Description:

    This activity looks at all aspects of organic farming, helping students to understand what 'organic' really means.

    Release date: 2004-10-29

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