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Plant-Based Dairy in Canada

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  • 17 Pages
  • August 2025
  • Region: Canada
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 5739014
Plant-based dairy in Canada continued to post robust growth in both volume and value terms in 2025, building on the momentum seen in 2024. The appeal of these products is underpinned by multiple factors. Consumers increasingly view plant-based options as healthier than conventional dairy, often perceiving them as offering higher levels of protein and vitamins. The share of vegetarians in the Canadian population rose from 9.1% in 2019 to 12.

The Plant-based Dairy in Canada report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing local insight and understanding unavailable elsewhere. In addition to the latest retail sales data 2020-2024, it identifies the leading companies, brands and retail outlets, and assesses the key trends and demographic shifts behind consumer demand and sales growth. How key trends such as health and wellness, sustainability and recovery from the pandemic are currently shaping the market along with prospects for the next five years, clearly indicating how the market is expected to change.

Product coverage: Plant-based Cheese, Plant-based Milk, Plant-based Yoghurt.

Data coverage: Market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Plant-based Dairy market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Health and demographic shifts fuel strong growth
  • Companies expand portfolios and invest in production
  • E-commerce gains momentum as a discovery channel for niche products
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Plant-based to continue rising on affordability, accessibility and innovation
  • Strategic partnerships to accelerate innovation in plant-based cheese
  • Potential reformulation to address new labelling requirements
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 2 Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 3 Sales of Other Plant-Based Milk by Type: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 4 NBO Company Shares of Plant-Based Dairy: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 5 LBN Brand Shares of Plant-Based Dairy: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 6 Distribution of Plant-Based Dairy by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 7 Forecast Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 8 Forecast Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
DAIRY PRODUCTS AND ALTERNATIVES IN CANADA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Dairy products and alternatives in 2025: The big picture
  • Key trends in 2025
  • Competitive Landscape
  • Channel developments
  • What next for dairy products and alternatives?
MARKET DATA
  • Table 9 Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 10 Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 11 NBO Company Shares of Dairy Products and Alternatives: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 12 LBN Brand Shares of Dairy Products and Alternatives: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 13 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 14 Distribution of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 15 Forecast Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 16 Forecast Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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