Article: CBC – Fed up with high prices, people want to boycott Loblaws. But will it accomplish anything?
A customer browses an aisle at a grocery store In Toronto on Feb. 2, 2024. A growing group of Canadians are organizing a Loblaws boycott for May. (Cole Burston/The Canadian Press)

It may very well have started with a tweet about $37 chicken breasts. Or it could have been the $10 birch sticks.

The $9 butter didn't help, or $30 for Feta cheese — allegedly twice the price for the same brand carried by a competitor.

Whatever may have been the social media tipping point, a lot of people are angry about high prices in grocery stores, Loblaw brands in particular. Throw in shrinkflation, skimpflation and greedflation, and now a growing group of people online are calling for a boycott.

Read the full article: https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/loblaws-boycott-canada-1.7164506?fbclid=IwAR1yUjiZmFeO87FPNYBWChv_vuhML9DTZ6fFVJ1hDGLGddz3tHQV7kDazzs_aem_AUxoKkiVsKJaQoMSiPi42_d89CHxK03cVTjzxv6zah8YJPpaKTfuUWRtbwo1nl5wfhGN4B1Z3zWq9CdjdpHJAbuj

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