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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Sarah Marsh

Co-op stores in England put baby formula behind tills to deter theft

A baby girl drinking from a bottle
The cost of infant formula has soared over the past year – with the price of the cheapest brand increasing by 22%. Photograph: Cecile Lavabre/Getty Images

Co-op stores in England have resorted to putting baby formula behind the tills in some stores to stop them from being stolen.

A Brighton shop took action as the cost of living crisis continues to hit people up and down the country.

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