Food Prices

Inflation dropped to 3.9% in November, the lowest level in more than two years. (Credit: AFP via Getty Images)

Inflation drops to lowest level in more than two years

UK families are paying £605 more for their food than they did two years ago, with climate change being the main reason for the high prices, according to researchers. Picture Tony Johnson

Researchers say climate change is making food more expensive

Grocery inflation has fallen again, helping lower costs for shoppers

Grocery inflation drops again with butter now 16p cheaper

“For many families, it’s difficult enough to have enough food on the table for everyone and now they need to think about how they’ll cover the kids’ meals as they head back to school.”

12 back to school food hacks including yellow sticker offer peak times

Trust in the grocery sector has plummeted to its lowest point in more than a decade as the majority of households grapple with supermarket prices, a survey suggests. (Photo by Julien Behal/PA Wire)

Trust in supermarkets at lowest level since horsemeat scandal, Which? finds

The price of everyday food products bought at a popular supermarket in February 2022 and again in February 2023 illustrates the cost of living crisis.

This basket of food shows how much food prices have risen in one year

This is the first time inflation has dropped below double digits since August last year - but concerns remain over the rate at which food prices are increasing..

Inflation drops to 8.7%, food costs still high - how it affects you

Asda is one of the supermarkets being investigated by the CMA

Supermarkets investigated over food and fuel prices

Sainsbury’s has cut the price of two popular products

Sainsbury’s cuts price of two everyday products

Brits are being offered clever ways to reduce their weekly food spend by making simple swaps to meals.

7 clever swaps to cut money off your food bill

April is shaping up to be a rough month for many, with major price increases scheduled to take effect.

April bill hikes set to cost household £700 annually

Chocolate and sweets prices jump ahead of Easter (Picture: Getty Images/EyeEm)

Chocolate and sweets prices jump ahead of Easter

A shopper walking through the fresh meat aisle in a branch of Waitros. The price of basic groceries such as butter, milk and cheese went up 30% year-on-year at some supermarkets in December, new figures show.

Food prices hit another 45-year high as cost of living crisis deepens

The best times to get discounted yellow stickers at supermarkets according to a Tik-Tok whizz

Best time to find yellow stickers at supermarkets according to whizz

It’s different for every supermarket, so worth checking out the full list of best times to bag a yellow sticker.

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Woman uses hairdryer to keep herself warm due to rising fuel prices

Susie Hart (pictured right) founded Artizan International in 2013. Picture : Jonathan Gawthorpe

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A library image of Patisserie Valerie, Leeds. Picture Bruce Rollinson

This is why more than 11,000 workers in UK restaurants lost their jobs last year

The four major supermarkets have endured another year-on-year decline in sales as discounters Aldi and Lidl achieved a record share of the market, figures show.

Asda worst hit as Aldi and Lidl hit record market share

headshot of Tim Steiner. CEO of Ocado

Food prices could surge due to Brexit, online grocer warns

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YP Letters: Food prices will come down if Britain leaves the EU

Unmarried couples are losing out on £82m a year in bereavement benefits. Picture: Joe Giddens/PA Wire

Call for benefit reform for the unmarried

Fall in shop prices pick up speed

Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's and Morrisons supermarket Photo: PA/PA Wire

Food prices rise as supermarket price wars squeeze sales

The Bank of England

Inflation dips to minus figures: Q&A on what it means

Shopping spree: Consumers expected to increase their spending as prices fall.

UK shop prices fall at fastest rate

Consumers are expected to increase their spending in the next few weeks following new figures today showing shop prices fell for the 23rd month in a row.

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Warning of more food price increases

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