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flag Over 65% of Canadians now replace full meals with snacks monthly due to convenience, cost, and lifestyle changes, driving demand for healthier, protein-rich options.

flag A 2025 Restaurants Canada report reveals that about 65% of Canadians have replaced full meals with snacks monthly, driven by convenience, budget concerns, and post-pandemic lifestyle changes, especially among younger adults. flag The trend, known as "snackification," involves combining small items like cereal, leftovers, or protein shakes into meals. flag Demand is rising for healthier, nutrient-dense snacks with clean ingredients, influenced by weight-loss drugs like Ozempic. flag Food companies including Maple Leaf Foods, Campbell’s, and PepsiCo are responding with protein-rich options, reformulated products, and single-serve packaging to meet consumer needs for convenience, nutrition, and satisfaction.

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