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Canadians cries for affordable groceries and food inflation relief may go unanswered, as experts doubt the arrival of discount chains like Aldi and Lidl. Despite consumer demand and government encouragement, Canadas vast landmass and spread-out population pose logistical challenges. The big players dominate sales and run their own budget stores, leaving little room for newcomers. While consumers and officials call for more options, the reality is that building supply chains from scratch is tough, especially against local competition. Lidl once attempted to enter the market but pulled out, while Aldi is focusing on U.S. growth. Expect more changes from within, like mergers and tech upgrades, rather than a big foreign shake-up to ease grocery bills.

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