Independent grocers defend chains against food inflation accusations

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Independent grocers defend chains against food inflation accusations
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An unlikely alliance between independent grocers and the big chains is forming amid accusations that grocers are to blame for inflation.

Michael Medline, president and CEO of Empire Co. Ltd., left, and Galen Weston, chairman and president of Loblaw Cos. Ltd., wait to appear as witnesses at the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food investigating food price inflation in Ottawa, March 8, 2023.OTTAWA — An unlikely alliance between Canada’s independent grocers and the country’s three largest chains is forming amid accusations that grocery stores are to blame for higher food inflation.

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