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TORONTO, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In the latest edition of its Food Inflation Report, Loblaw is pleased to provide context around what’s impacting food prices – now and into the future. This report follows Statistics Canada’s release of data for the month of May.
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According to StatsCan, overall inflation was +3.2% in May, with Food Purchased from Stores at +4.3%. Weather, harvest conditions, freight and global supply disruptions continue to play a role in the price of goods. But energy volatility, trade uncertainty and geopolitical conflict are making costs harder for the entire food supply chain to predict.
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The Loblaw Food Inflation Report includes context surrounding this reality, and more.
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