Canadian Dairy Farmers Seek Second Milk Price Hike This Year, Citing Rising Costs

Milk and dairy products are displayed for sale at a grocery store in Aylmer, Que., on May 26, 2022. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick

Milk prices in Canada could be going up for the second time in a year following a rare request by Dairy Farmers of Canada for a mid-year price hike due to inflation.

Canadian dairy farmers are grappling with never-before-seen price increases on goods and services they need to produce milk, the industry lobby group said in a statement Thursday.