Canada Organic Food & Beverage Market Overview, 2029

Consumers often choose to buy organic food and beverages because they are seen as healthier, more sustainable, and more ethical than conventionally produced food. Through supporting initiatives, grants, and research projects that emphasise organic farming and sustainable food systems, the Canadian government also assists in the expansion of the organic food and beverage sector. An organic product is an agriculture or aquaculture product that has been certified as organic under part 13 of the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR). Part 13 of the SFCR is designed to protect consumers against false or misleading organic claims and to govern the use of the organic logo. Under the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR), any food, seed, or animal feed that is labelled organic is regulated by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). Canadians who choose to buy organic food and beverages do so for a variety of reasons, including concerns about the environment, animal welfare, and personal health. Organic food and beverages are perceived as being healthier and more nutritious than conventionally produced products, and many consumers appreciate that organic farming practices prioritize the use of natural inputs and avoid the use of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers.

According to the research report, "Canada Organic Food & Beverage Market Outlook, 2029," published by Bonafide Research, the Canada Organic Food & Beverage market is anticipated to add to more than USD 5.7 Billion by 2024–29. The market trends for organic food and drinks indicate a considerable rise in consumer awareness of the health advantages offered by the company's goods and services. During the projection year, demand is anticipated to soar nationwide. Due to the positive effects on health that using natural products has, demand for them has increased in Canada. Healthy food products, especially those that are natural, appeal to consumers. Organic drinks have an advantage over competing items in the same market category since they are not made with artificial components. During the anticipated timeframe, this feature will help the market for organic drinks flourish. Furthermore, the industry's expansion is anticipated to be fuelled in the near future by increased disposable income in developing nations. New product categories and variants are being introduced by businesses in the organic food sector. Manufacturers of organic foods are developing fresh and cutting-edge organic food products, such as ready-to-eat snacks, cookies, organic tea, pulses, spices, edible flowers, frozen waffles, medical plants, herbs, and organic juices.

There are several manufacturers of organic food and beverages in Canada are nature's path, Neal Brothers Foods, GreenSpace Brands is a company that focuses on creating natural and organic food products. They own several brands, including Love Child Organics, a line of organic baby and toddler foods, and Central Roast, which offers organic nuts, seeds, and snacks. Also, Kiju Organic is known for its range of organic beverages, including juices, iced teas, and lemonades. They use organic fruits and natural sweeteners in their products. Organic food and beverages in Canada are typically distributed through various supply channels to reach consumers. Startup companies in Canada's organic food and beverage industry are Fresh City Farms is a Toronto-based company that delivers organic produce, meal kits, and groceries directly to consumers' doors. Also, Local Foods Mart is a Vancouver-based startup that sources and delivers locally produced organic food products to consumers. Furthermore, Chi Hemp Industries is a Manitoba-based company that produces organic hemp-based food products, such as hemp hearts, hemp protein powder, and hemp oil. While not exclusively organic, GoodFood is a Montreal-based meal kit delivery service that includes organic and sustainable food options in their meal offerings. VIVE Organic is a Vancouver-based company specializing in cold-pressed organic wellness shots made from natural ingredients.

The common supply channels for organic products in Canada such as Organic Grocery Stores which are dedicated organic grocery stores and natural food co-ops across Canada. These stores specialize in organic products and offer a wide range of organic food and beverages such as Whole Foods Market, Planet Organic, and Choices Markets. Health Food Stores carry organic products as part of their offerings. These stores often focus on natural and organic foods, supplements, and personal care products. Some well-known health food store chains in Canada include Nutrition House, Noah's Natural Foods, and Ambrosia Natural Foods. Large supermarket chains and grocery retailers in Canada also stock organic products. Many major chains have dedicated sections or aisles for organic foods, making it more accessible for consumers. For instance, Loblaws, Sobeys, Metro, and Safeway. Farmers' markets provide a direct link between local organic farmers and consumers. These markets allow farmers to sell their products directly to the public, often ensuring fresher produce and supporting local agriculture. Farmers' markets can be found in many cities and towns across Canada. Online Retailers are rise of e-commerce, many organic food and beverage companies now sell their products online. Online retailers and marketplaces, such as Amazon, Well.ca, and SPUD.ca, offer a convenient way to purchase organic products and have them delivered to your doorstep. Organic food and beverages are increasingly offered in food service establishments, including restaurants, cafes, and catering companies. Some establishments focus exclusively on organic and sustainably sourced ingredients. Some organic farms and producers offer direct-to-consumer models such as community-supported agriculture (CSA) programs, where consumers subscribe to receive regular deliveries of organic produce, or farm gate sales where consumers can buy directly from the farm.

Considered in this report



• Geography: Canada
• Historic year: 2018
• Base year: 2023
• Estimated year: 2024
• Forecast year: 2029

Aspects covered in this report
• Canada market with its value and forecast along with its segments
• Various drivers and challenges
• On-going trends and developments
• Top profiled companies
• Strategic recommendation

By Type
• Organic food
• Fruits and vegetables
• Meat, fish and poultry
• Dairy products
• Frozen and processed food
• others
• Organic Beverages
• Non dairy products
• Tea and coffee
• Beer and wine
• others

By Sales Channel
• convenient stores
• Modern Retail
• Online retail
• others


The approach of the report:
This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and listing out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third party sources such as press releases, annual report of companies, analyzing the government generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducted trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers in regional aspects, tier aspects, age group, and gender. Once we have primary data with us. We have started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.

Intended audience
This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to organic food and beverage industry, government bodies and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.