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This pound of butter costs nearly $10 at Loblaws. Why so expensive? It’s complicated … (www.thestar.com)

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

For instance, at the time of publication, the same butter product was priced a dollar less at Real Canadian Superstore, which is also owned by Loblaw Co. No Frills — a discount supermarket owned by the same parent company — priced the product at $7.49.

Yes, it's very complicated. 🙄

[–] sbv 4 points 1 year ago

So complicated. It must be supply chain issues.