The following sources were consulted in the preparation of the article “The $17,500 grocery bill: a survival guide for the 2026 food price spike.”
- Canada’s Food Price Report 2026
- Consumer Price Index, December 2025
- Industrial product and raw materials price indexes, November 2025
- Industrial product and raw materials price indexes, December 2025
- Farm Financial Health Report
- Switching stores to cope with high inflation: Food sales at food and beverage stores and general merchandise stores
- New Canadian Study Finds Canadians Can Reduce Household Food Waste by a Third with Just One ‘Use-Up Day’ Per Week
- Variations in Pass-Through from Global Agricultural Commodity Prices to Domestic Food Inflation
- Optimal Meal Schedule for a Local Nonprofit Using LLM-Aided Data Extraction
- Understanding the resurgence of food inflation in 2025