Research & reports
Evidence we rely on, credited to its source.
We summarize and provide context for research from credible Canadian and international organizations, always in our own words and with clear attribution. Where a figure is an estimate or a model, we say so.
Second Harvest
The Avoidable Crisis of Food Waste
National analysis of food loss across the Canadian supply chain.
Statistics Canada
Household food insecurity in Canada
National survey data on food insecurity by province and demographic group.
PROOF Research
Monitoring food insecurity through policy
Academic research on the structural drivers of food insecurity in Canada.
Environment & Climate Change Canada
Food loss, waste, and methane emissions
Federal information on the climate impact of organic waste in landfills.