Price hikes for baby essentials at local supermarkets have left parents livid. Parents and carers are now facing price rises of up to 60 per cent for nappies and baby wipes, according to latest figures.
Shoppers have seen the cost of some 90 Pampers products rocket in the big four supermarkets - Asda, Tesco, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. Birmingham Live discovered that at Asda, shoppers had seen huge price rises with Pampers 24 packs rocketing by 60 per cent in a month.
Prices at Morrisons were also higher. The news website noted that New Baby baby wipes jumped from £11 to £15. Aqua Pure Baby Wipes were also on the rise at Tesco and Sainsbury's, by between 50p and £1.50.