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Canada Packers’ First Earnings Report Signals Momentum Across Canada’s Hog Sector

Canada Packers Inc., newly spun off from Maple Leaf Foods, has reported a strong start as an independent company — signaling renewed optimism and investment potential throughout the Canadian pork industry.

In its first quarterly earnings release since the spinoff, the company posted $25.6 million in profit for Q3 2025, up from $19.4 million a year ago. Processing volumes also increased — more than 1 million hogs handled during the quarter, a 3.7 percent rise year-over-year. 

“Our early results highlight the strength of our producer partnerships and the commitment of our team across Canada,” said Canada Packers’ leadership in a statement. “We’re focused on operational excellence, animal health, and bringing premium pork to domestic and export markets.”

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