“Bananas, eggs and milk were the most common grocery items ordered via DoorDash this year, followed by strawberries and blueberries.
On Wednesday (Nov. 30), the food delivery company released a snapshot of Canadians’ “best and quirkiest” food and ordering habits over the past year, regionally and nationally.
“Year-over-year, a trend we continue to see increase is Canadians’ love for food,” Shilpa Arora, general manager, DoorDash Canada, said in a statement.
See some highlights from the report below:
Biggest couponers: Thunder Bay, Mississauga and Saskatoon are the biggest savers, using the most discount codes offered on the platform this year.
Most organised: Quebec City, Drummondville and Winnipeg planned the most orders in advance.
Good pet parents: Cornwall, Fredericton and Ottawa had the highest orders for pet essentials.
Most expensive order: A total of $2,761 was spent on a single order in Outremont, Que. – but there were some additional contenders. Among the biggest orders in 2022, according to DoorDash, were:
“Every single beauty product, moisturiser, lotion imaginable ordered in Markham, Ont.”
- 40 wine bottles, 25 beer packs ordered in Calgary
- 146 unique grocery Items across fruits, vegetables, oil, band aids and more ordered in North York”
*This article is excerpted from Canadiangrocer.com website, published 1st December 2022