Holiday season food in Canada - statistics and facts
As the holiday season approaches each year, Canadians prepare for their Christmas traditions, with food playing a big role in their celebrations. Turkey reigns supreme as the undisputed favorite on Canadian Christmas tables, while home cooking is set to play a significant role in holiday festivities. Although gifts remain the largest expenditure in the average Canadian Christmas budget, food still makes up a fair share of spending, with the average household expected to spend almost 550 Canadian dollars on groceries. Since food price inflation has escalated and prices continue to increase into the holiday season in 2024, shoppers will be sure to keep a closer eye on the price of Christmas food favorites.
