Waste and Poverty

  By March 2024, food banks across Canada recorded over 2 million visits in a single month, doubling the usage compared to a decade earlier. Meanwhile, Canadian dairy farms dumped […]
Published on June 4, 2025

 

By March 2024, food banks across Canada recorded over 2 million visits in a single month, doubling the usage compared to a decade earlier. Meanwhile, Canadian dairy farms dumped an estimated 1 billion litres of milk (representing 10 percent of production) due to oversupply beyond federally mandated quotas.

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