Canadians Preparing for Rising Food Prices Amid US Trade Tensions: Report

Canadians Preparing for Rising Food Prices Amid US Trade Tensions: Report
Customers leave a No Frills grocery store in Toronto on November 23, 2023. The Canadian Press/Chris Young
Jennifer Cowan
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Canadians are increasingly anxious about food affordability with many predicting prices will continue to rise in the year ahead as trade tensions with the United States persist, a new report suggests.
Nearly 85 percent of Canadians who participated in the Canadian Food Sentiment Index published this week by Dalhousie University’s Agri-Food Analytics Lab say food prices have risen over the last 12 months.