According to a survey carried out in March 2023, 86 percent of Canadians reported actively seeking locally produced food at least sometimes. When it came to environmentally sustainable food, 68 percent of respondents sought products with that claim.
Share of consumers who sought claims about food products at least sometimes in Canada as of March 2023
Consumers who have at least shared (50% or greater) responsibility for grocery shopping for the household
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Canada: sought-after food product claims 2023
Adapted from Statistics Canada, Survey on consumer perceptions of food - Wave VI, March 16 to 28, 2023. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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