The demand for pineapples in Canada is forecasted to show a stable trend from 2024 to 2028, starting at 173.0 thousand metric tons and experiencing a minor increase to 174.0 thousand metric tons by 2027. In 2023, the demand stood at 172.0 thousand metric tons, indicating a marginal growth of approximately 0.58% year-on-year for 2027 and 2028. This suggests a relatively static market with no significant fluctuations or growth drivers in the immediate forecast period.
Future trends to watch for:
- Consumer preference for tropical fruits driven by health-conscious trends.
- Potential changes in pricing or import policies that could affect demand.
- Innovations in fruit processing and packaging that might influence market growth.