Food inflation on the rise since 2022, peaked again at the end of 2025: Bank of Canada

Food inflation in Canada has been increasing relentlessly, even more than inflation on other goods, spiking again at the end of 2025.

Since 2022, Canadians have seen grocery prices rise by about 22 per cent in contrast with other consumer prices that have gone up on average by 13 per cent, according to the Bank of Canada.

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