Irish consumers spent an additional €2.9 million on beer and lager over the last four weeks during the hot weather, experts have revealed.
Findings from Kantar, which is an insights and consulting company, said punters also forked an extra €1.9 million on chilled burgers and grills while €1.2 million was spent on fresh sausages.
They also found that grocery inflation is at its lowest levels since the start of the year and revealed consumers were buying less per trip to supermarkets but shopping more frequently.
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