The import value of meals, flour, and pellets of seafood for animal feed to Canada is expected to experience steady growth from 2024 to 2028, starting at $111.23 million in 2024 and rising to $121.43 million in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this period is approximately 2.2%, indicating a gradual increase in demand. The key drivers behind this trend include rising demand for high-quality animal feed and increased aquaculture production.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable and environmentally friendly feed options, which could influence import patterns.
- Changes in international trade policies and tariffs, affecting the cost and availability of seafood-based feed products.
- Technological advancements in feed production that might alter import needs and volumes.