
Retailers provide “cracking deals” as cocoa prices remain high – BRC
BRC has reported that Easter treats were more expensive in 2024 due to high cocoa and sugar prices, as food inflation decelerated.
BRC has reported that Easter treats were more expensive in 2024 due to high cocoa and sugar prices, as food inflation decelerated.
Inflation is set to fall below the 2% target a year earlier than forecast, the Chancellor has announced during his 2024 Spring Budget speech.
Following the release of the latest inflation figures from ONS, the FDF has called on Government to support manufacturers and consumers.
Grocery price inflation saw a slower rate of decline in January while take-home grocery sales grew in value by 2.9%, according to Kantar.
UK supermarkets saw their highest level of transactions in December since 2019, according to data from Kantar.