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UK shoppers buy more fruit and yoghurt in healthy start to 2026

Britons cut back in January after record grocery spending in December, turning to own-label products

The Guardian - UK

UK shoppers eye bargains as grocery price inflation drops

Spending on promotional items also surged by 10.9 per cent year-on-year

The Independent UK

Grocery price inflation eases to lowest level since April

In January almost a quarter of shoppers (23%) sought high-protein food and 26% looked for high-fibre products, a survey for Worldpanel found.

Evening Standard

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Festive food for less: Christmas dinner with all the cost trimmings

From choosing frozen turkey to shopping supermarket specials, festive lunch need not break the household budget

The Guardian - UK

Christmas dinner set to cost less this year in rare boost for shoppers

New research has revealed how much a standard Christmas dinner will cost British households

The Independent UK

Britons face higher chocolate prices but average cost of Christmas dinner falls

Supermarkets investing heavily in promotional deals to pull in customers, Worldpanel finds

The Guardian - UK

Grocery price inflation climbs as shoppers drop environmentally friendly choices

The figure has nudged back up to 5.2% from last month’s 4.9%, according to Worldpanel by Numerator, formerly Kantar.

Evening Standard

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Grocery price inflation falls slightly for second consecutive month

Prices are 4.9% higher than a year ago, according to latest figures.

Evening Standard

UK grocery inflation jumps to highest level in 15 months

Increase of 4.1% in past month driven by rising cost of chocolate, butter and sun cream, says Kantar

The Guardian - UK

UK supermarkets spend hundreds of millions on promotions in price war

Nearly 30% of total spending by biggest chains over four weeks was on special offers and discounts, says Kantar

The Guardian - UK

Asda at risk of being overtaken by Aldi as UK's third largest grocer

Promotional sales ramped up to 28.2% of total grocery spending last month

Evening Standard

UK food inflation increases as shoppers buy Easter eggs early

Lidl and Ocado grow strongly, but Asda loses market share despite recent reset, Kantar figures show

The Guardian - UK

UK food price inflation hits 3.7%, the highest level since March

Supermarkets celebrate bumper Christmas as households’ spending reaches record £460 on average

The Guardian - UK

Grocery spending reaches new high as inflation jumps to 3.7%

The average household made nearly 17 separate supermarket trips last month, Kantar reported.

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Christmas dinner cost rise revealed as price of one ingredient soars

The cost of turkey and vegetables is behind the rise, as farmers battle higher energy costs and a looming higher bill for workers

Evening Standard

Cost of average Christmas dinner up 6.5% on last year

Sales across the supermarkets are expected to exceed £13 billion over the four weeks of December for the first time.

Evening Standard

Grocery inflation rises again as household supermarket trips hit four-year high

Supermarket prices were 2.3% higher than a year ago in October, up slightly on September’s 2% increase, Kantar said.

The Guardian - UK

Back-to-school shopping drives up grocery spending in Great Britain

Sales of fromage frais, cereal and fruit bars rise 14% over last week of August compared with a year ago

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International Business Times UK

International Student In London Struggles To Pay For Groceries: '£30 Is Not A Big Deal For You, But Is A Week's Worth Of Groceries For Me'

As an international student from India, Varisha Tariq encountered substantial financial challenges while pursuing her studies in the UK.

The Guardian - UK

Falling inflation, football and fake tan fuel UK retail spending

Sales at supermarkets rise as consumer confidence improves, only slightly dampened by wet weather

The Guardian - UK

Britons cut back on spending despite fall in grocery inflation, says Kantar

Bad weather makes consumers trim supermarket shop and rethink summer purchases despite slower food price rises

The Guardian - UK

Grocery price rises in Great Britain slow as shoppers opt for own-label products

Euro 2024 men’s football tournament and Olympic Games could drive summer sales, says analyst

The Guardian - UK

Grocery price rises in Great Britain slow as cost of toilet rolls, butter and milk falls

Shoppers spend more on promotions as Easter lifts sales of chocolate eggs and hot-cross buns

Evening Standard

Bumper Christmas for supermarkets in Britain with £13.7bn passing through tills

Britons made 488 million trips to the supermarkets over the four weeks to December 24

The Guardian - UK

UK shoppers spent £13.7bn on groceries in run-up to Christmas

Consumers buy more items – including plenty of parsnips and sprouts – to beat last year’s spend by 7%

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