Canada Food Imports 2026 — Top Products, Importers & Exporters

※ Cumulative through Aug 2026, vs. same period last year

Imports from Canada reached $534.7M in 2026 (cumulative through Aug), down 13% from the same period last year ($617.2M). Aug was the highest month and Jul the lowest.

Top imported foods: Pork (chilled, boneless cuts, pork cuts/carcass) 293 cases (no same-period record last year · last Apr 2026, 4 cases total), Pork (other, pork byproducts) 287 cases (down 12%), Pork (frozen, boneless cuts, pork cuts/carcass) 268 cases (down 40%).

Top importers: Costco Korea Co., Ltd. 235 cases (up 61%), Highland Food Co., Ltd. 160 cases (down 27%), PSK International Co., Ltd. 81 cases (up 17%).

Top exporters: NATURAL LIFE NUTRITION INC. 346 cases (up 38%), OLYMEL S.E.C./OLYMEL L.P. 267 cases (up 34%), CANADA PACKERS INC 205 cases (up 12%).

Top imported products (by value)

ProductImport value
Pork (chilled, boneless cuts, pork cuts/carcass)$108.8M
Wheat (grain)$49.1M
Pork (frozen, boneless cuts, pork cuts/carcass)$40.6M
Food raw material requiring refining/processing$34.2M
Pork (chilled, bone-in cut, pork meat/carcass)$32.7M
Nutrient & functional compound products$19.0M
Lobster (live)$18.8M
Oil and fat containing EPA and DHA$17.6M
Beef (frozen, bone-in cuts, beef cuts/carcass)$16.3M
Pork (other, pork byproducts)$14.5M

Top imported foods (by shipments)

ProductShipmentsvs. last year
Pork (chilled, boneless cuts, pork cuts/carcass)293New
Pork (other, pork byproducts)287▼ -12%
Pork (frozen, boneless cuts, pork cuts/carcass)268▼ -40%
Lobster (live)150▼ -25%
BLUE BERRY129▲ +45%

Top importers

ImporterShipmentsvs. last year
Costco Korea Co., Ltd.235▲ +61%
Highland Food Co., Ltd.160▼ -27%
PSK International Co., Ltd.81▲ +17%
WH Global Co., Ltd.72▲ +4%
Gyoyul Trading Co., Ltd.53▲ +6%

Top exporters

ExporterShipmentsvs. last year
NATURAL LIFE NUTRITION INC.346▲ +38%
OLYMEL S.E.C./OLYMEL L.P.267▲ +34%
CANADA PACKERS INC205▲ +12%
HYLIFE FOODS LP129▲ +30%
ATRAHAN TRANSFORMATION INC.123▲ +224%
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