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CRFA’s 2011 Foodservice Forecast
Category
2011 Forecast YTD 2011
  2011 vs. 2010 Jan. – Aug. 2011 vs. Jan. – Aug 2011
Commercial Foodservice Sales 2.8% 3.5%
Menu Inflation 2.5% 2.8%
Real Foodservice Sales 0.3% 0.7%

Source: CRFA and Statistics Canada

 

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