Goodbye steak, hello mung beans! Overheated food prices have Canadians buying less meat

Nearly half of meat consumers said they planned to buy less meat in 2023, Ipsos polling shows. Food researchers are saying that after years of being told to eat our veggies, inflation could be the reason we actually do it.

Goodbye steak, hello mung beans! Overheated food prices have Canadians buying less meat
A customer in a brown jacket looks at meat in a grocery store aisle.

Nearly half of meat consumers said they planned to buy less meat in 2023, Ipsos polling shows. Food researchers are saying that after years of being told to eat our veggies, inflation could be the reason we actually do it.