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The Canada Organic Trade Association is your resource for Canadian organic data and market research. Browse the numerous resources and products available for you to grow your organic business. Click here to browse publications, retail training, organic food, and more!

Organic Market Report 2024

Available now!

DOWNLOAD THE REPORT HERE

Our 2024 Organic Market Report reveals that despite the political and economic turmoil of the last year, the organic market held strong. The organic market has shown a growth of 11% since the last market report in 2020, ending 2023 at $9 billion CAD. 

COTA’s annual Organic Market Report is the only report summarizing trends in the organic market in Canada today. It features detailed input and data from organic businesses across the supply chain, NielsenIQ, Statistics Canada, and a variety of other sources. It’s an essential read and reference document for anyone researching or working within the industry or those selling or marketing organic products.  

The report is free for organic businesses that are members of the Canada Organic Trade Association* (*conditions apply) and will be available for early viewing as a member benefit.  

The full report will be made available in the coming months at a cost of $1400 +HST to purchase for non-members. You may register below to be notified when the report is available to the general public. 

If you are unsure if your organization is a COTA member, you can use our Membership Page to find out or email kdelallo@canada-organic.ca and we will be able to help get you registered. There are many more benefits to be enjoyed in addition to the data insights. 

For Terms & Conditions of downloading the Organic Market Report, click here. 

View the 2024 Organic Market Report Summary


What you'll get 

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  • A digital report taking a detailed look at sales trends across all organic channels, and the major areas of growth 

  • Featuring detailed input and data from NielsenIQ, Statistics Canada data and a variety of other sources 

  • Brand new supermarket data detailing market share organic holds across each category 

  • Updates on the performance of organic in supermarkets, home delivery, foodservice and independent retail as well as the shopper motivations and trends driving this growth 

  • Delve into the price premiums for organic products and see which products are in fact less expensive than conventional 

  • Look at the affect inflation has had on organic in the last three years 

  • See how organic in Canada compares to other countries across the globe 


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Want to dig deeper into organic? Join our newsletter to be made aware of future reports as they become available. Production statistics, trade data (import/export) reports, and a new consumer perception study are available as part of the data package for COTA members. Not yet a COTA member? Join here to sign up right away or join our newsletter to be informed. 

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