National Consultation Survey

Impact of Recent Tariffs on Canada’s Food & Beverage Sector

We Want to Hear From You

Food Processing Skills Canada (FPSC) is conducting a national survey on the impacts of recent tariffs on Canada's food and beverage manufacturing sector. We are gathering critical information on the workforce, supply chain, financial, and trade impacts of tariffs as well looking at related issues impacting the industry such as Inter-Provincial trade. This data will inform government policy and industry support. Your insights are essential for understanding the real-world effects on businesses, workers, and our economy.

The Deadline is July 15th
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Survey Details

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Time:

~10-15 minutes

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Privacy

100% anonymous & confidential

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Audience

Business owners, operators, managers, senior staff, industry representatives

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Platform

Online (mobile and desktop-friendly)

Your responses will only be shared in aggregate. No identifying business or personal information will be disclosed

What we're asking about

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Tariff Exposure and Awareness

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Financial and Economic Impact

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Workforce Impact

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Operational and Supply Chain Impact

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Mitigation Strategies and Resilience Practices

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Support Access, Policy Barriers and Future Needs

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Inter-Provincial Trade

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Why Your Voice Matters

The tariffs on Canadian products by USA and China is a criticical issue and FPSC wants to ensure that the decision makers acress the coutry are aware of the impact on the food and beverage manufacturing industry.

Participating in the survey will ensure that decision makers know the impacts that are being felt in the sector and the findings of the survey will help to inform Canada’s policy response to the teriffs.

What is FPSC doing around Tariffs

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Conducting National Surveys

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Following up on this survey with 11 regional industry roundtables to discuss the findings.

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Creating a resource page to help industry find existing programs and information around tariffs, trade, and supports.

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Publishing reports on the impact of the tariffs on food and beverage manufacturers (coming summer 2025) and Canadian food consumers.

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Have your say, ensure that decision makers know how the tariffs are affecting your operations

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