Moderate sales but improved margins for Canadian food and beverage manufacturers in 2024
Canada's food and beverage manufacturers face a mix of obstacles and optimism for profit margin improvements in the year.
- Canada's food and beverage manufacturers face a mix of obstacles and optimism for profit margin improvements in the year.
- After hitting a record $165 billion in food and beverage manufacturing sales last year, 2024 is expected to see sales moderate in sync with slowing inflation and tighter household budgets.
- "FCC Economics is projecting a slight decrease of 1.4 per cent in food and beverage manufacturing sales for 2024.
- "While challenges persist, 2024 holds promise for Canadian food and beverage manufacturers," said Gervais.