Canadian Dairy Industry

• Where milk costs the most in Canada – and why you might soon pay more for coffee and pizza

  New data shows the effects of a record price hike for farmers implemented in Canada in February. Consumers are now paying, on average, 9.5 per cent more for milk than in 2022.

  Consumer

  Feb 17
  
• Canada’s closed dairy market keeps prices high for consumers, exporters say

  Canadians are paying artificially high prices for milk and cheese because U.S. exporters are being deliberately shut out of the market, according to an ongoing trade dispute.

  Consumer

  Feb 4
  
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• Milk prices soar across Canada as record price increases for farmers kick in

  Steep price increases in the price of milk, which took effect at many grocery stores on Tuesday, are as high as 15 per cent in some provinces.

  Consumer

  Feb 3
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• Quebec dairy farmers claim USMCA spells disaster for their industry

  "It puts in question the entire model of family-based agriculture in Quebec."

  Oct 1, 2018
• Phase out supply management? Tories’ debate a ‘healthy exercise,’ expert says

  The Conservative Party of Canada is discussing phasing out supply management at its policy convention, but such a shift is likely still years down the road, a food distribution expert says.

  Politics

  Aug 23, 2018
• Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says Canada will have lots of allies if Donald Trump goes after energy trade

  Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says U.S. President Donald Trump is likely to have some unhappy supporters south of the border if he goes after Canadian energy with trade sanctions.

  Canada

  Apr 24, 2017
• Dairy industries in Canada and the U.S.: By the numbers

  About 80 per cent of Canadian dairy production is in Ontario and Quebec.

  Canada

  Apr 20, 2017
• Nova Scotia dairy farmers slam Donald Trump’s comments on industry

  The Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia (DFNS) are slamming U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent comments targeting the Canadian dairy industry, saying what's going on in the neighbouring country is not a result of Canadian policies.

  Canada

  Apr 19, 2017
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• Canadian envoy downplaying talk of potential trade rift with the U.S.

  Ottawa's envoy to Washington downplayed talk of growing trade irritants with the U.S., a day after President Donald Trump sharply criticized Canada's well-guarded dairy sector.

  Canada

  Apr 19, 2017