Responding to inflation: What Canadians are seeking from grocers and producers Initiatives aimed at helping consumers cope need to be rooted in understanding in terms of the impact rising food prices have on consumers’ lives Goldfish Mega Bites Food prices in Canada rise at faster pace than overall inflation, 12 months in a row The country's annual inflation rate edged down slightly in November to 6.8% Retail sales up 1.4% at $62 billion in October: Statistics Canada Sales at food and beverage stores rose 2.2%, led higher by supermarkets and other grocery stores, which gained 2.5% Statistics Canada says food manufacturing sales hit record high of $12.3 billion in October Manufacturing sales were up 2.8% overall at $72.6 billion Number of job vacancies down in the third quarter: Statistics Canada Employers in Canada were actively seeking to fill 959,600 vacant positions in the third quarter Ottawa’s tariffs on Russian fertilizers cost Canadian farmers millions Sanctions should be punitive. But for tariffs on fertilizers, there was no evidence that Russian companies were impacted at all As politicians played inflation blame game in 2022, what really drove rising prices? As the cost of living climbed in 2022, politicians raced to point fingers at what – or who – they thought was really causing the problem Grocery shoplifting on the rise in Canada amid inflation, industry insiders say Inflation in food prices is one of the main drivers pushing more people to steal, according to experts Ukraine, inflation, shortages and more food stories that made headlines in 2022 Agri-Food Analytics Labs rounds up 2022’s top 10 food news stories First Previous 66 67 68 69 70 Next Last