In April 2023, the annual rate of increase in food prices in the UK reached a record high of 15.7%. TV channel reported weather With reference to NielsenlQ data.
According to the company’s analysts, the cost of perishable products increased the most in April 2023, compared to April 2022, by 17.8%. Prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages increased by 15.7% compared to the same month of 2022. The cost of canning increased by 12.9 percent.
“Food prices continue to be high due to rising costs throughout the supply chain,” Helen Dickinson, CEO of the British Retail Consortium (BRC), told the TV channel about the statistics.quotation by the Prime Minister).
19 April, TASS, referring to the UK National Statistics Service (National Statistics Office, ONS) report reportedInflation in the UK fell 10.1% year-on-year in March. In this regard, the Sky News channel noted that the dynamics of growth in consumer prices are still above the psychologically important 10% mark. Most experts predicted that inflation would fall to 9.8% in March.