Canadian Dairy Industry

Dairy Facts and Figures

The Farm:

• Number of Farms, Dairy Cows and Dairy Heifers
• Types of Dairy Barns
• Milk Production at the Farm
• Organic Milk
• Employment and Economic Impacts of Dairy Production
• Farming Revenue and Expenses
• Somatic Cell & Bacteria Counts

Breed Improvement and Genetic Evaluation:

• Dairy Cattle Registrations
• Milk Recording
• Enrollments on Milk Recording
• Average Milk Production by Breed
• Proven Young Sires
• Culling Rates
• Purebred Auction Average Prices

Quota:

• Evolution of the Market Sharing Quota
• Industrial and Fluid Milk Quota
• Provincial Shares of the National Market Sharing Quota
• Monthly Milk Quota Exchange

Milk Shipments and Pricing:

• Milk Volumes and Components
• Harmonized Milk Classification System
• Milk Component Utilization and Volumes
• Farm Milk Composition (Average Test)
• Historical Milk Production
• World Deliveries of Cow Milk to Dairies
• Milk Prices

The Processing Sector:

• Sales of Fluid Milk and Cream
• Manufacturing of Dairy Products
• Employment and Economic Impacts of Dairy Processing
• Supply and Disposition
• Dairy Processors in Canada
• Top World Dairy Companies
• Private Label Market Share

The Consumer:

• Consumption of Dairy Products
• Global and Retail Per Capita Consumption
• Prices

Imports and Exports:

• Canadian Dairy Trade Balance
  • Canadian Dairy Trade Balance
• Dairy Products
  • Exports
  • Imports
• Dairy Genetics
  • Imports and Exports
• World Market Prices
  • Oceania and Western Europe
  • United States

Canadian Cheese Directory

Publications and Bulletins

Dairy Regulations

• Canada
• United States
• CODEX

Milk Safety and Quality

FIL-IDF Canada

• Structure of the National Committee (FIL-IDF Canada)
• Membership to FIL-IDF Canada
• IDF Publications
• Codex Reports and Official Standards
• IDF Newsletter
• Calendar of Events
• IDF International Secretariat

Milk Ingredients

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