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A mustard seed shortage is driving up prices and could leave some store shelves with scant supply of the yellow spread before products from the new harvest hit markets this fall, industry experts say.

A mustard seed shortage is driving up prices and could leave some store shelves with scant supply before the new harvest hits markets this fall, industry experts say.

Shoppers can expect to keep spending more on groceries as the cost of food continues to rise.

Many shoppers in Metro Vancouver are looking for ways to stretch their grocery budget as they deal with the rising cost of food.

With Statistics Canada reporting a 9.7 per cent increase in food costs over the last year, Canadians are being pushed to find ways to pinch pennies at the grocery stores. Here are some ways to save.

Prices are now rising faster than at any time in the past 30 years, with food, energy and housing costs leading the way.

The Russian invasion of Ukraine is driving up global wheat prices as the conflict curbs exports of t...

The Russian invasion of Ukraine is driving up global wheat prices as the conflict curbs exports of the crop, triggering shortages and setting the stage for worsening food inflation in Canada.

The Russian invasion of Ukraine is driving up global wheat prices as the conflict curbs exports of the crop, triggering shortages and setting the stage for worsening food inflation in Canada.

Canadas food inflation rate has hit 6.5 per cent, the biggest year-over-year jump in grocery bills in more than a decade.