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Canada’s Food Price Report 2025 predicts Canadian families will spend up to $801 more on food next year

Canada’s Food Price Report 2025 predicts Canadian families   will spend up to $801 more on food next year

The 2025 report forecasts overall food prices will increase by 3% to 5% at a time when 8.7 million Canadians are living in food-insecure households.  Read more.

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