Canada Food Inflation

• Food prices have fallen on world markets. Why not on kitchen tables?

  Food prices were already running high when Russia invaded Ukraine in February last year, disrupting trade in grain and fertilizer and sending prices up even more.

  World

  Apr 27, 2023
  
• Inflation seems to be cooling — except at the grocery store. What’s going on?

  The cost of food continues to soar even as the overall inflation rate cools in Canada. Here's what's behind the higher prices at your local grocery stores and restaurants.

  Money

  Feb 22, 2023
  
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• How rising food prices make eating healthy a big-time struggle for some Canadians

  Food inflation is hitting some of the most nourishing foods the hardest, which makes them harder to access by Canadians who are on lower incomes.

  Canada

  Feb 9, 2023
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• Nearly 20 per cent of Canadians skipping meals amid rising food costs: survey

  The majority of respondents in a Canada-wide survey released Monday said they are using coupons or hunting for sales to cope with increasing food costs.

  Canada

  Oct 31, 2022
• Why Canada’s food inflation may get worse before it gets better

  Supply chain snarls engulfing global trade are complicating the task of keeping Canada supplied with out-of-season fruits and veggies. And the price of beef may continue to climb.

  Money

  Nov 22, 2021
• Inflation data reveals fastest rent costs increase since 1991

  Despite the increase in housing costs, overall inflation held steady at 1.9 per cent in October.

  Money

  Nov 20, 2019