food prices

(Photo by Aaron Vincent Elkaim)

The Food Diaries: Winnipeg

“Making calculations on our Excel sheet to see what food we can buy is like a part-time job”

(Photo by Ebti Nabag)

Food Diaries: Toronto

“I’m lactose-intolerant but I can no longer afford lactose-free milk”

(Photo by Stephen Harris)

The Food Diaries: Prince Edward Island

“The cost of food has risen, but my pension hasn’t”

(Photo by Mackenzie Walker)

The Food Diaries: Vancouver

“Technically I’m middle class. I have a good job. And yet we’re just getting by. Everything is going up except our income.”

(Photo by Amber Bracken)

The Food Diaries: Groceries on a budget in Edmonton

“I don’t go grocery shopping with a list. I just go in and look for discounted items.”

(Courtesy of Kyra Flaherty)

The Inuk woman using TikTok to expose high food prices in the North

‘Food insecurity is not just about food insecurity,’ says Kyra Flaherty. ‘It ties into so many other societal problems.’

Less meat, more choice: A look at key food issues in 2018

Opinion: Canadian consumers are seeking more information about their food, including where it comes from and how it’s produced

How climate change is costing you in the vegetable aisle

Oppenheimer CEO John Anderson on Peruvian rains, California snowfall and why hurricanes drive up the cost of trucking

The real reason behind the great Cauliflower Panic of 2016

The crisis in the cauliflower economy was never about taste: it’s a signal of something much more significant

Why your steak is about to get more expensive

Already rising faster than overall food prices, the cost of beef is about to take off

What’s really behind food price hikes

Andrew Hepburn considers the influence of biofuel subsidies and financial speculators

What is to blame for rising food prices?

In part two of our series, Andrew Hepburn considers wheat stocks