Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Ontario consumers continue to choose chicken as their primary source of protein.
We are proud to provide Ontarians with chicken choices that are meeting new and emerging markets, and consumer demand. These choices range from the Core Business to Raised Without Antibiotics, Organic Specialty Breeds, Kosher, Halal, and Artisanal Chicken.
We entered the COVID-19 pandemic with a strong trend in market growth and considerable operating momentum on our base business.
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2020 was a year of collaboration and planning for future growth for CFO’s Specialty Breeds segment.
As part of the 2020-2022 Strategic Plan, CFO was committed to reviewing the Specialty Breeds Chicken Policy to further enable and support sector growth.
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The Kosher, Halal and Organic Chicken Markets continued to evolve and provide high quality chicken to their respective markets and demographics.
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CFO offers a suite of Community Programs that both reduces traditional barriers to entry into chicken farming and provides consumers with even more access to Premium Ontario Chicken through local food and seasonal markets.
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Due to the pandemic, Ontario food banks faced unprecedented challenges and significantly increased demand. Farmer-members stepped up and answered the call to action to help our neighbours.
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The CFO New Entrant Chicken Farmer Program helps qualified new farmers enter the chicken business.
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