Canada: Fresh Deciduous Fruit Annual
The United States was Canada’s largest supplier of apples, pears, and fresh table grapes in marketing year (MY) 2017/18. For MY 2018/19, FAS/Ottawa forecasts the U.S. market share of Canadian imports of fresh apples to remain at 80 percent. The United States will continue to be the largest supplier of fresh pears and table grapes to Canada with a 50 percent market share. Canadian apple production is forecast to increase by 14 percent from MY 2017/18. FAS/Ottawa forecasts a slight increase in imports of fresh pears and fresh table grapes in MY 2018/19 as a result of reduced Canadian production.