If you thought prices were high and shelves were bare now, just wait to see if the Cross-Boarder Carrier Vaccine Mandates come to pass on January 15, 2022. A good 60-70% of goods we regularly buy now comes to us via US/Mexico freight haulers. Reading articles as recent as today by both the ATA (American Trucking Association) and CTA (Canadian Trucking Association) say as much as 20% of an already short staffed industry will walk off the job.
What to stock up?
Fruit and Vegetables that you can freeze.
Winter clothing
Peanut Butter, Canned Food, Cooking oils
Household cleaning and toiletries
Pasta and sauces
Juices
Batteries
Candles
Toner Cartridges
We are lucky enough to have loads of toilet paper and trees for supplies, so no, don't steal the Charmin.
Better prepared than sorry.