Grain and oilseed milling: 2025 FCC Food and Beverage Report

The following information is from the 2025 FCC Food and Beverage Report, which highlights the opportunities and challenges for Canadian food manufacturers by sector. To get the big picture read the full report.

After a strong four years, including two years of double-digit year-over-year growth, lower prices translated to a -15.5% drop in sales in 2024. The sector is heading into another year of declines, with sales projected down -3.8% and volumes (that is, sales adjusted for inflation) down -8.3% (Figure 1).

Figure 1: Lower grain and oilseed milling sales expected in 2025 after strong growth in recent years

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