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School meal costs mean less meat and smaller portions, caterers say
School children are getting less meat, cheaper ingredients and smaller portions in their lunches as caterers battle rising ...
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Food prices and UPFs top consumer concerns since July 2023
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) latest Consumer Insights Tracker has shown that food prices and ultra processed foods remain ...
UK food prices push up shop price inflation for first time in nearly a year
LONDON (Reuters) -British food prices accelerated by the most since March 2024 in June, pushing up overall shop prices rose ...
Soaring food costs drive shop prices higher for first time this year
Overall shop prices are rising for the first time in almost a year after food price inflation accelerated last month, the new figures suggest.
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UK shop prices rise as higher taxes, food costs hit supermarkets
DURHAM] UK shop prices rose for the first time in almost a year, with supermarkets in particular hurt by higher taxes and ...
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UK inflation holds at 3.4% in May but food prices jump
The Bank of England previously said it expects inflation to peak at 3.7% between July and September before dropping back to its 2% target. ... With food prices rising at 4.4% a year in May, ...
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US Cities Have Bold Plans to Lower Food Prices. Why Doesn’t Britain?
From New York to Chicago, American politicians are pushing state-owned grocery shops as a way to make food cheaper, writes ...
Dry weather pushes up UK food inflation as harvests suffer
Helen Dickinson, chief executive of the BRC, said: “In the UK, fruit and vegetable prices increased due to the hot, dry weather, reducing harvest yields,” while prices of meat “have been impacted by ...