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Food prices rise amidst COVID-19, supply chain issues and climate change

Food prices rise amidst COVID-19, supply chain issues and climate change

FromThis Matters


Food prices rise amidst COVID-19, supply chain issues and climate change

FromThis Matters

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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Dec 16, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Guest: Rosa Saba, business reporter for the Star If you've been feeling price sticker shock at the checkout counter lately, you're not alone. Canada is bracing for what experts are calling a "perfect storm" as inflation hits the food aisles and prices skyrocket. The latest Food Price Report, released from Dalhousie University's Agri-Food Analytics Lab says Canadians should expect to see the biggest annual increase in food bills on record as the world reels from COVID-19, supply chain issues and climate change. Business reporter Rosa Saba explains what we should expect in the next year and shares some tips for grocery shopping on a budget.
Released:
Dec 16, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The world is changing every day. Now, more than ever, these questions matter. What’s happening? And why should you care? This Matters, a daily news podcast from the Toronto Star, aims to answer those questions, on important stories and ideas, every day, Monday to Friday. Hosts Saba Eitizaz and Raju Mudhar talk to experts and newsmakers about the social, cultural, political and economic stories that shape your life.