Canadians are more likely to blame grocery stores for rising food prices than any other reason, and nearly one-in-five Canadians say they or someone they know has used a food bank in the past year, according to a survey conducted by Nanos Research for CTV News.
32% of people are dumb as shit.
This tracks with my personal experiences.
One company owns a vast amount of all grocery stores in Canada.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Weston_Limited
So sure, it may not be the “grocery stores” individually, it’s sure as shit on their holding company.
#FuckGalenWeston
~50% of grocery inflation can be attributed to increase profits, and grocery chains profits are larger than ever: https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/grocery-price-analysis-1.6774669
If only 32% of people are blaming grocery stores, 68% need to rethink their stance.