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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Ian Jones and Seren Morris

How everyday food items have risen in price in the past 12 months

The cost of food and drink has increased at its sharpest rate since 1980, with surges in the prices of many key items in the average household’s shopping basket.

The rise in the cost of groceries has been accelerated by the war in Ukraine, which has pushed up the cost of fertiliser and animal feed due to the impact on grain supply from the region.

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