In 2023, chicken meat consumption per capita in Canada stood at 38.71 kilograms. The forecast for 2024 to 2028 shows a steady increase, with consumption rising by approximately 1% year-on-year. By 2028, consumption is expected to reach 40.78 kilograms. Over the five-year forecast period, this reflects a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of nearly 1.2%.

Future trends to watch for include:

Consumer preferences shifting towards healthier and more sustainable protein sources.
Potential impacts of economic factors and global trade policies on poultry markets.
Advancements in plant-based or lab-grown meat alternatives influencing traditional meat consumption.