The trick and treat of shrinkflation This Halloween, kids may need to work a little harder to fill their bags, as shrinkflation demands more trick-or-treating for the same sweet delight Statistics Canada says retail sales down 0.1% at $66.1 billion in August Sales at food and beverage retailers fell 1.2% Dollarama, Shoppers, Metro make valuable Canadian brands ranking: Kantar Several retailers made the 2023 top 40 list Small retailers believe large corporations get preferential treatment from government: CFIB Independent shops say they’re struggling to compete with big businesses Whole Foods forecasts top 10 food trends for 2024 From new plant-based proteins to global peppers and buckwheat, here's what the retailer predicts will be popular next year A lower food inflation rate alone won't help our food industry's trust crisis Restoring faith in Canada's food industry demands transparency, accountability and a resolute commitment to addressing public concerns Canadians plan to cut back on holiday spending, shop around for deals: Report Nearly a quarter of consumers say they’ll spend less on groceries Global grocery: News and ideas from the world of food retail France takes aim at the plant-based food industry, Trader Joe's recognized for innovation and more news Consumers growing cynical of Canada’s food industry: Report New research finds public trust in Canada’s agri-food industry remains steady, but affordability concerns create skepticism among consumers Canada's annual inflation falls to 3.8% in September, grocery prices rise more slowly Latest data comes after the annual rate flared up during the summer First Previous 40 41 42 43 44 Next Last
