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Why buy Canadian?

Canadian farmers and processors bring some of the world's best food products to your table, whether it's crisp Canadian bacon and snow crab crepe rolls at breakfast, pork chops with apple cider or a hearty vegetable soup at lunch or fresh fish with wild rice and wholesome pasta at dinner. Scroll over each of the circles below to discover why Canadian consumers prefer to buy Canadian foods whenever possible.

Nutritious and Wholesome Food as rich as its land Care, commitment and pride World's finest specialists Food as diverse as its people

Nutritious and wholesome
From the farm and the fishing boat to your table, our nutritious and wholesome foods are created from the highest quality inputs, carefully grown and raised in Canada's clean, natural environment.

Food as rich as its land
Our harvesting practices are among the most efficient in the world. Canada's vast and varied land, bounded by oceans on three sides and dotted with freshwater lakes, nurtures a diverse range of high-quality food ingredients.

Care, commitment and pride
Canadian laws and regulations provide world-class production standards to be met in every sub-sector of the industry with care and commitment. Many proud processors seek to exceed those standards by working with customers to satisfy their needs and tastes.

World's finest specialists
Our industry benefits from some of the world's finest specialists, determined to produce leading-edge products and top-quality food ingredients. Food scientists adapt our food products, packaging and technology to meet specific customer needs.

Food as diverse as its people
Canada is blessed with a rich heritage; from our native peoples to waves of immigrants brought by an adventurous spirit and a desire to make a better life – all have added their traditions and tastes to Canada's food offerings.


Explore and discover Canada's food and agriculture products – for quality ingredients, or high-end, ready-to-eat foods.

Explore and discover Canada's food and agriculture products – for quality ingredients, or high-end, ready-to-eat foods: Canadian Beef, Wine, Pork, Grains, Oilseeds, Fish, Seafood, Maple Products, Snack Foods and Confectioneries