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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Josie Clarke

Why your Christmas food shop is set to be more expensive this year

Supermarket shoppers face rising costs as food inflation is expected to reach almost 4 per cent by Christmas before peaking at 6.4 per cent in July next year, industry leaders have warned.

According to the Food and Drink Federation (FDF), extreme weather and international conflict continue to hit supermarket shelves.

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