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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Business
Natasha Wynarczyk

Price of key household staple surges 45% in just five months as shortages continue

Supermarket egg prices have risen by as much as 45% in just five months, as shortages continue.

Analysis has found that as many as 57 shell egg ranges sold in UK stores have gone up in price by at least 10% since the start of this year, with many soaring by a far higher percentage.

Assosia data from trade magazine The Grocer found the biggest price move was for a Big ‘n’ Free large egg six-pack in Tesco, which has risen in price by 44.4% since the week beginning January 2.

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