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Higher food sales ‘barely touching the sides’ of extra labour costs

  • Inflation hits home for middle-income families, shows Asda tracker

  • Tesco defends meal deal price increase as inflation crisis continues to bite

  • Food inflation hits 18-month high driven by eggs and butter

  • Inflation crisis imminent unless taxes overhauled, warns food industry

  • Talking to politicians is hassle. But we must use our voice

  • ‘Dinner for tonight’ drives grocery growth as Brits stay home

  • UK inflation accelerates amid higher food prices

  • Food brands overcome inflation to outpace own label

  • Packaging tax driving food inflation and worse to come, says Bank of England

  • Higher food sales ‘barely touching the sides’ of extra labour costs

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