
4
Aug
Click below to see the video on YouTube about food in Canada… a time to celebrate!
1
Aug
Food Day Canada engages and inspires everyone to shop, cook & dine Canadian. It’s a chance for all Canadians to join hands in one massive celebration in praise of our farmers and fishers, our chefs and researchers and, above all, our home cooks. Join in and celebrate with Food Day...
21
Jul
Photo credit: Eugenia Banks, Ontario Potato Board Statistics Canada released their first estimate of potato acreage in Canadaas a result of data obtained from their survey of potato growers in Canada. The 2023 potato acreage is estimated at 396,922 acres. This is a 2.5% increase over 2023; 9,819 acres...
13
Jul
Also known as chips, fries, finger chips, or French-fried potatoes, no matter how you call them, July 13th is a day to celebrate our favourite side dish – French fries!
10
Jul
As of July 1, 2023, total Canadian Potato Storage Holdings are reported to be down 34.9% over 2022 numbers for the same period, and lower than the 3-yr. average. Although shipments for June were lower than May they are still above the average for the month since recording started in...
6
Jul
UPGC Crop Report July 6 2023
9
Jun
As of June 1, 2023, total Canadian Potato Storage Holdings are reported to be down 3.3% over 2022 numbers for the same period, and higher than the 3-yr. average. As inventory winds down, many shippers across Canada are keeping an eye on stocks and metering out the old crop to...
10
May
Total Canadian Potato Storage Holdings on May 1, 2023 are down 1.2% over 2022 numbers for the same period, and higher than the 3-yr. average. There were fresh shippers in both Canada and the U.S. that noticed a slow-down in sales after the Easter holiday in April, which bears out...
13
Apr
Total Canadian Potato Storage Holdings on April 1, 2023 are up 3.1% over 2022 numbers for the same period, and well over the 3-yr. average for the month of April. Based on the disappearance figures, there were 11.6 million cwt of potatoes shipped from storage in March 2023, an increase...