食品伙伴网讯 据外媒报道,加拿大一项研究报告显示,伴随着加元兑美元汇率持续下跌,加国内蔬菜水果和坚果等食品价格,将会大幅上涨。报告表示,2015年食品总体价格将上涨0.7%-3.0%。
圭尔夫大学食品研究所教授们表示,过去几周由于加元汇率大跌,去年12月公布的今年首个食品价格预期已进行调整,今年蔬菜价格涨幅会高达7.5%,水果价格涨幅会超过5%。大大高出去年12月预期。
部分原文报道如下:
Canadians face sharply higher prices for food - especially fruits and vegetables - after the dollar's plunge, a new report says.
The price of vegetables will rise by as much as 7.5 per cent this year, while fruit will cost up to 5 per cent more, said a report from Ontario's University of Guelph that pegs the overall rate of food inflation for 2015 at 0.7 per cent to 3 per cent.