Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Food and drink Audience in Canada

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Food and drink in Canada — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Food and drink has an estimated audience of 21,077,113 people in Canada.

The average Food and drink fan in Canada is 40.0 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in Ontario.

The audience is concentrated in Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia.

Category: Food & Beverages · Type: Topic · Subtype: Lifestyle cluster

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Food and drink profile in Canada.

Audience size
21.1M
in Canada
Gender
52.3%
47.7% male
Age
40.0
average years
Country rank
#15
Topic in Canada
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-31%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Food and drink fans

52.3% are female, 47.7% are male, average age 40.0.

Fig. 02

Gender split

52.3%
Female
47.7%
Male
Demographic split for Food and drink audience in Canada
MetricValue
Female52.3%
Male47.7%
Average age40.0
Estimated audience size21,077,113
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 40.0
average years
Age distribution of the Food and drink audience in Canada
Age bracketShare%
16-1920%
20-2918%
30-3918%
40-4920%
50+24%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

2.6%

of the worldwide Food and drink audience comes from Canada.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Food and drink
CountryShare
United States22.7%
Japan8.7%
India5.5%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Canada average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Food and drink audience in Canada is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Food and drink fans by region: top regions in Canada
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Ontario~13M2.12×
02British Columbia~3.5M1.07×
03Prince Edward Island~100K1.07×
04Newfoundland and Labrador~300K0.98×
05Manitoba~800K0.97×
06New Brunswick~500K0.95×
07Saskatchewan~600K0.94×
08Nova Scotia~600K0.93×
09Alberta~2M0.84×
10Quebec~4M0.83×
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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Canada who actively search for Food and drink. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Canada. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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