First in a series of retail grocery articles focused on what government & business should do to help consumers make wise...
Unit Pricing An Important Consumer Tool
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The Short-Weight Meat Reaction: A New Web Page
Several published reports from CBC News Investigations found that grocers short-weighting packaged meat and poultry is common,...
Quebec Proposes Crackdown on Tipping on Tax, Better Grocery Unit Pricing
Quebec targeted restaurant tipping, grocery store price presentation, leasing rules and door-to-door HVAC sales in proposed...
Vegetarians Face Higher Food Inflation Than Meat Eaters
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, vegans and vegetarians have faced more food inflation than ordinary consumers, as the...
The Changing Face of Goverment Consumer Protection and Enforcement
The trend of Canadian regulators to reduce or even withdraw from proactive inspections and enquiries leaves them more reliant on...
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