Reading Time: 3 minutes Consumers are benefiting and traditional retailers scrambling as Walmart and Costco drive down prices and increase their market share
Tag: Food prices
Why are so many Canadians using food banks?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Even where nutritious options are nearby, poverty prevents many Canadians from buying groceries or making better food choices
Loblaws playing hardball with food suppliers
Reading Time: 3 minutes By demanding lower prices, Loblaws is protecting its bottom line but will Canadian consumers really benefit – or even notice?
Price shock deters Canadians from eating fruits and veggies
Reading Time: 3 minutes We can change the downward trend, however, with the growth of a homegrown industry and better consumer information
Amazon entry into food giving other retailers nightmares
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Canadian grocery marketplace is in for dramatic change, and that should be of benefit to consumers
The good news at the heart of rising food prices in Canada
Reading Time: 3 minutes Wages are on the rise, and the food and hospitality industry is flourishing
Cauliflower hysteria offers lessons for Canadians
Reading Time: 3 minutes Food inflation is hammering Canadian consumers, but there are ways to reduce the price pressure
Five things you should know about food insecurity in Canada
Reading Time: 4 minutes Over four million Canadians, including 1.15 million children, will experience some level of food insecurity this year
Butter politics show our supply management system is outdated
Reading Time: 3 minutes The nationwide shortage of butter proves that our system of quotas and tariffs on imports is obsolete
Higher food prices in Canada not a bad thing
Reading Time: 3 minutes Higher food prices lead to better quality and service and more selection than ever before