Idaho sells more goods to Canada than to its next five largest foreign markets combined
- 104 Canadian-owned businesses employ 1,750 workers in Idaho
- $1.6 billion in annual exports in goods to Canada
- $1.6 billion in annual imports in goods from Canada
Did you know? Canada’s McCain Foods recently completed a $200 million expansion project of its Burley, Idaho distribution center. The expansion increased annual French fry capacity by more than 400 million pounds and created more than 180 new production jobs. The facility now produces and distributes more than 4.7 million pounds of potatoes across North America daily and employs more than 730 people.