Canada Food Stats

Contains food statistics and&nbsp indicators, including information on per capita food consumption and&nbsp food prices, nutrition, supply and demand, as well as data on the food&nbsp industry, processing, employment, productivity, trade and much more. Historical data varies by indicator (many go&nbsp back to 1976, some as far as 1926).

The Map &amp Data Library also holds numerous older editions from the Canada Food Stats series, which are superceded by the 2009 edition. If desired, older CD-ROMs may be consulted in the Map &amp Data Library (see list of CD-ROM numbers below).&nbsp

Original dissemination medium: CD-ROM.&nbsp Installation Requirements:&nbsp CFS software will require the following:&nbsp CD-ROM drive &nbsp Windows 2000, Windows XP or Windows Vista &nbsp Minimum 400 megabytes of disk storage space &nbsp Minimum optimum viewing resolution of 800 X 600 recommended &nbsp Adobe Acrobat Reader (Adobe Acrobat Reader is available for free at www.adobe.com) &nbsp Minimum of 128 MB RAM &nbsp For installation instructions, see: Readme.txt (http://prod.library.utoronto.ca:8090/datalib/datar/cstdsp/23f0001xcb/2009/readme1.13.txt).

The last updated issue was released in June 2009. Other data tables are available through the Food Statistics publication (free 21-020-X (http://dsp-psd.communication.gc.ca/Collection/Statcan/21-020-X/21-020-XIE.html) or at ww.statcan.gc.ca, CANISM: (http://datalib.chass.utoronto.ca/codebooks/cstdli/cansim.htm) tables 002-0010, 002-0011, 002-0019, 003-0080 and in the Summary tables: (http://www40.statcan.ca/l01/cst01/) section (free) at (http://www.statcan.gc.ca)

CD number: 1171 (2009) 338 (2008) 152 (2007) 393 (Nov 2006) 1144 (Jun 2005) 1132 (Nov 2004) 1134 (Jun 2004) 261 (Nov 2003) 260 (Nov 2002) 236 (Jun 2002) 235 (Nov 2001)