Price Watch & Inflation

1+ hour, 22+ min ago   (652+ words) ▲ 'Half-roll gimbap' shared online As "lunchflation," where a single lunch meal easily exceeds 10,000 won, continues, the dietary culture of the younger generation is rapidly changing. Downsizing consumption to lower spending burdens is spreading, such as buying only half a roll…...

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9+ hour, 5+ min ago   (157+ words) Price growth for food purchased from stores slowed for the third consecutive month in August, Statistics Canada says. Canada's annual inflation rate remained unchanged in August, rising 3% year-over-year, the agency said in its latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report. For…...

11+ hour, 54+ min ago   (265+ words) Bidfood, one of the UK’s leading foodservice providers, is launching Price Wise, a new publication designed to help operators save money and time, alongside a refreshed Marketplace, featuring stronger deals and more chef-led inspiration. Available from September, Marketplace moves to…...

9+ hour, 12+ min ago   (777+ words) This pioneer of American Wagyu beef produces world-class beef by staying involved at every step of the way, from ranch to table. Snake River Farms is a mail-order meat company best known for raising and selling American Wagyu beef. This…...

12+ hour, 5+ min ago   (336+ words) A few things have been lost in the recent beef-industry beef over imports and the size of the domestic herd. Yes, the cattle herd is at a seven-decade low, but we’re producing about the same amount of beef as when…...

5+ hour, 13+ min ago   (709+ words) Voices from around the restaurant industry Why relying on percentages doesn’t provide the full cost outcome. When analyzing food cost, restaurateurs often rely on percentages. This approach is both useful and, in many cases, necessary. Food cost percentage enables operators…...

8+ hour, 47+ min ago   (542+ words) High oil prices and heat are giving produce markets the creeps before spooky season even begins. Oil prices have climbed back above $100 a barrel as escalating conflict in the Middle East threatens global energy supplies. Saudi Arabia temporarily shut down…...

10+ hour, 11+ min ago   (167+ words) As Statistics Canada records double-digit beef inflation and new federal tariffs raise packaging costs across the grocery supply chain, Northern Raised is expanding direct farm-to-home meat delivery for Ontario households seeking a shorter, more transparent alternative. “Every extra hand between…...

14+ hour, 41+ min ago   (1379+ words) The fish market on the ground floor of the Karwan Bazar kitchen market in the capital was bustling with hilsa vendors. At five shops, they sat with hilsa on display, waiting for customers. A customer, Altaf Hossain, was bargaining over…...