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Ice Cream Production in Nova Scotia

Author.Name IBISWorld Canada Last Updated: August 2025 NAICS NS31152CA

Ice Cream Production in Nova Scotia industry analysis

Revenue for the Ice Cream Production industry in Nova Scotia is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x million over the five years to 2025, while revenue for the national industry will likely grow at x.x% during the same period. The number of industry establishments has stagnated an annualized x% to x locations over the past five years. Industry employment has increased an annualized x.x% to xxx workers during the period, while industry wages have increased an annualized x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, provincial industry revenue is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x million, while revenue for the national industry will likely grow x.x%. The number of industry establishments is forecast to grow x.x% to x locations over the next five years. Industry employment is expected to decrease an annualized -x.x% to xxx workers during the outlook period, while industry wages likely decrease -x% to $x.x million.

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About the Ice Cream Production in Nova Scotia Market Research Report

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Definition of the Ice Cream Production in Nova Scotia?

This industry comprises enterprises that primarily manufacture ice cream, frozen yogourt, frozen ices, frozen tofu, sherbet and other frozen desserts, except frozen bakery foods, which are covered in IBISWorld report 31181CA. The majority of raw inputs comes from the Dairy Farms industry in Canada (11212CA).

What’s included in the Ice Cream Production in Nova Scotia?

The Ice Cream Production in Nova Scotia includes ice cream and milk specialties manufacturing, frozen custard manufacturing, frozen dessert (except bakery) manufacturing, sorbets and sherbets manufacturing, frozen pops (i.e. flavoured ice, fruit, gelatin and pudding) manufacturing, tofu frozen desserts manufacturing and frozen yogourt manufacturing. Related terms covered in the Ice Cream Production in Nova Scotia industry report includes a technology that tracks products by releasing continuous signals from a chip from the time they leave the assembly line to the time they leave the store, a label associated with a specific chain store; a brand or product having a private label and a hereditary, chronic intestinal disorder, commonly known as gluten intolerance.

Industry Performance of the Ice Cream Production industry in Nova Scotia

Benchmark the Ice Cream Production in Nova Scotia industry performance with all NS Census Metropolitan Area and national performance.

Ice Cream Production in Nova Scotia

#6 in Highest Revenue 2.5% of province's GDP
Revenue (2025)
Annual Growth (2020-25)
Annual Growth (2025-30)

Ice Cream Production in Canada


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Key Drivers of the Ice Cream Production industry in Nova Scotia

See how key industry drivers, such as population, net migration, private investment in residential construction, consumer spending, consumer price index for food and world price of sugar are impacting Ice Cream Production in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia Economic Indicators

Population
Net Migration
Private Investment in Residential Construction

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Canada Key External Drivers

Consumer spending
Consumer price index for food
World price of sugar

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Census Metropolitan Area Data of the Ice Cream Production industry in Nova Scotia

Access proprietary data on Census Metropolitan Area in the Ice Cream Production in Nova Scotia, such as Truro and Cape Breton. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by Census Metropolitan Areas.

Key Statistics of the Ice Cream Production industry in Nova Scotia

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What is the market size of the Ice Cream Production industry in Nova Scotia in 2025?

The market size of the Ice Cream Production industry in Nova Scotia is $35.9m in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Ice Cream Production industry in Nova Scotia in 2025?

There are 6 businesses in the Ice Cream Production industry in Nova Scotia, which has been declining at an average annual rate of 0.0% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Ice Cream Production industry in Nova Scotia grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Ice Cream Production industry in Nova Scotia has been growing at an average annual rate of 18.4% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Ice Cream Production industry in Nova Scotia in 2025?

There are 157 employees in the Ice Cream Production industry in Nova Scotia, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 7.2% from 2020 to 2025.