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## [Canada's Food Price Report 2026 - Dalhousie University](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dal.ca%2Fsites%2Fagri%2Dfood%2Fresearch%2Fcanada%2Ds%2Dfood%2Dprice%2Dreport%2D2026.html&rut=97e8059bef1a131dc4b903874756dcc12d7dc7b0983f499a6e9af3aeb292a5af)

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[December 4, 2025: **Canada's****Food****Price****Report****2026** predicts Canadian families will spend up to $994 more on **food** next year. One-quarter of Canadian households are considered **food** insecure. "**Prices** are only one piece of **Canada's** complex **food** industry story. **Prices** increase year over year but ...](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dal.ca%2Fsites%2Fagri%2Dfood%2Fresearch%2Fcanada%2Ds%2Dfood%2Dprice%2Dreport%2D2026.html&rut=97e8059bef1a131dc4b903874756dcc12d7dc7b0983f499a6e9af3aeb292a5af)

## [PDF DAL_PRICE_REPORT_2026](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.dal.ca%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fdalhousie%2Fpdf%2Fsites%2Fagri%2Dfood%2FFINAL%2520E%2520low.res%2520DAL_PRICE_REPORT_2026.pdf&rut=367d819c23d782e482447729449a1eae0cfed84296e242dab97e816e206cf83a)

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[The **2026****Canada's****Food****Price****Report** marks the 16th edition of this annual publication. This **report** is produced by Dalhousie University in collaboration with other universities across **Canada**, enriching the **report's** scope and regional expertise. Last year's **report** predicted there would be an overall **price** increase of 3% to 5% in 2025.](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.dal.ca%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fdalhousie%2Fpdf%2Fsites%2Fagri%2Dfood%2FFINAL%2520E%2520low.res%2520DAL_PRICE_REPORT_2026.pdf&rut=367d819c23d782e482447729449a1eae0cfed84296e242dab97e816e206cf83a)

## [2026 Canada's Food Price Report: This is How Much More You'll Spend on ...](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.todocanada.ca%2F2026%2Dcanadas%2Dfood%2Dprice%2Dreport%2Dthis%2Dis%2Dhow%2Dmuch%2Dmore%2Dyoull%2Dspend%2Don%2Dfood%2Dnext%2Dyear%2F&rut=ad961d384b4cc695fe49ad46b7e21c0c3caf9339508de4018a83d4b70320bc50)

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[The **2026** edition of the **report** estimates that a typical family of four will spend $17,571.79 on **food**, up by $994.63 from 2025. Overall **prices** are projected to increase between 4% and 6%, and **food** is now 27% more expensive than it was five years ago.](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.todocanada.ca%2F2026%2Dcanadas%2Dfood%2Dprice%2Dreport%2Dthis%2Dis%2Dhow%2Dmuch%2Dmore%2Dyoull%2Dspend%2Don%2Dfood%2Dnext%2Dyear%2F&rut=ad961d384b4cc695fe49ad46b7e21c0c3caf9339508de4018a83d4b70320bc50)

## [2026 Canada's Food Price Report - Arrell Food Institute](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Farrellfoodinstitute.ca%2Ffood%2Dprice%2Dreport%2D2026%2F&rut=8fec367bf0c1ed06dccaedd115011f5419d89c3b78451bc805466d915f634e28)

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[**Food****Price****Report****2026** The **Canada****Food****Price****Report**, produced annually with Dalhousie University, the University of British Columbia and the University of Saskatchewan, uses a broad range of predictive models to forecast how **prices** will rise next year. It predicts **food****prices** will increase by 4-6% in **2026**; an average family of four may spend up to $17,571.79 next year in groceries, an increase ...](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Farrellfoodinstitute.ca%2Ffood%2Dprice%2Dreport%2D2026%2F&rut=8fec367bf0c1ed06dccaedd115011f5419d89c3b78451bc805466d915f634e28)

## [Food Price Data Hub - Statistique Canada](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.statcan.gc.ca%2Fen%2Ftopics%2Dstart%2Ffood%2Dprice&rut=db494030035f376032fc5875ba9116398deb2efcfef93e4b04e0346f8451ccb5)

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[The Consumer **Price** Index (CPI) data visualization tool provides dynamic and customizable access to current and historical CPI data. Average Retail **Food****Prices** Data Visualization Tool The Average Retail **Food****Prices** Data Visualization Tool allows users to explore average **prices** by building their own **grocery** basket.](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.statcan.gc.ca%2Fen%2Ftopics%2Dstart%2Ffood%2Dprice&rut=db494030035f376032fc5875ba9116398deb2efcfef93e4b04e0346f8451ccb5)

## [Canada's Food Price Report 2026 - Grokipedia](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fgrokipedia.com%2Fpage%2FCanadas_Food_Price_Report_2026&rut=6d66b943c84a35bd1e5f37f174a9bdccfd80ed8ad416dc0be575dacc1d18f73a)

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[The **Canada's****Food****Price****Report****2026** forecasts an overall increase in **food****prices** across **Canada** of 4% to 6% for the year. [1] This aggregate projection accounts for national trends in **grocery** costs, driven by various economic and supply factors analyzed in the **report**. [1]](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fgrokipedia.com%2Fpage%2FCanadas_Food_Price_Report_2026&rut=6d66b943c84a35bd1e5f37f174a9bdccfd80ed8ad416dc0be575dacc1d18f73a)

## [Canada's Food Price Report 2026 predicts families will spend up to $994 ...](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dal.ca%2Fnews%2F2025%2F12%2F04%2Fcanada%2Dfood%2Dprice%2Dreport%2D2026.html&rut=8de777ab9dae2e1f407c08b7008d09cd328f60f05f777a5ee5187089386b10fd)

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[**Canada's****Food****Price****Report****2026** forecasts that overall **food****prices** will increase by 4% to 6%. The average family of four is expected to spend $17,571.79 on **food** in **2026**, an increase of up to $994.63 from last year.](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dal.ca%2Fnews%2F2025%2F12%2F04%2Fcanada%2Dfood%2Dprice%2Dreport%2D2026.html&rut=8de777ab9dae2e1f407c08b7008d09cd328f60f05f777a5ee5187089386b10fd)

## [Food Inflation in Canada (2026): Why Grocery Prices Keep Rising and ...](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.remitbee.com%2Fblog%2Ffinances%2Fmanage%2Dmoney%2Ffood%2Dinflation%2Dcanada&rut=7bc753dbdfc98f1b36073f3d766355d4f134f4185faa0c52a64430b7fd256be6)

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[**Grocery****prices** in **Canada** are rising in **2026**. Discover what's driving **food****inflation**, rising costs, and how households can save more.](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.remitbee.com%2Fblog%2Ffinances%2Fmanage%2Dmoney%2Ffood%2Dinflation%2Dcanada&rut=7bc753dbdfc98f1b36073f3d766355d4f134f4185faa0c52a64430b7fd256be6)

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[**Canada's****Food****Price****Report** expects the average family of four to see their **food** bill increased by $1,000, or four to six per cent, in **2026**. Photo: Getty Images **Food****prices** are 27 per cent higher now than they were in 2020, the new **Canada's****Food****Price****Report** shows. The **report** was full of ...](https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.agcanada.com%2Fdaily%2Fcanadas%2Dfood%2Dprice%2Dreport%2Dshows%2Dmeat%2Dpantry%2Dgoods%2Dprices%2Dexpected%2Dto%2Drise%2Din%2D2026&rut=d4ab5bfa28e03f521557b5398fe697093b5adaefd2ed710ab25317c435ef7575)

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