Canada launches $3B national food security strategy to boost domestic production and controlled agriculture
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Canada has launched a $3 billion national food security strategy aimed at strengthening domestic food supply, improving affordability, and expanding controlled-environment agriculture. The 10-year plan, announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney in 2026, focuses on reducing dependence on external suppliers through investments in production, logistics, and regulatory reform, with a particular emphasis on year-round fruit and vegetable production via greenhouses and vertical farming.
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· 3 pulledCanada has launched a national programme worth more than $3 billion aimed at strengthening internal food supply, improving affordability, and expanding controlled agriculture systems
The plan, introduced in 2026 in Canada, seeks to reduce dependence on external suppliers and increase resilience in the food system through investment in production, logistics, and regulation reform
The initiative places a strong emphasis on expanding year-round production of fruits and vegetables through greenhouses, vertical fa
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