food inflation

“To brie or not to brie?” That is the question Australian consumers will be asking themselves in the refrigerated aisle at their local supermarket after a stunning 16 per cent rise in the price of cheese was recorded in the year to…

The Indian Meteorological Department stated that there is nearly 70 per cent possibility of an El Nino developing this monsoon. Economists highlighted that this might have an impact on Kharif output, and thereby on rural economy which in…

India’s retail inflation easing to an 18-month low of 4.70 per cent in April on an annual basis as against 5.66 per cent in March will support Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) decision to maintain a rate pause stance, said economists. “The RBI…

Retail food inflation eased sharply to 3.84% in April from 4.79% in the previous month and 8.31% in the year-ago month, thanks mainly to the fall in prices of two product categories with the most weight in the relevant index: cereals and…

Coles has apologised for an “offensive” Mother’s Day display in one of its supermarkets that was filled with gift ideas that left shoppers less than impressed. A photo showing an aisle at an Adelaide store shows a shelf filled brimming with…

Between April and December last year, the average cost of a veg thali increased nine per cent year-on-year (YoY) due to higher prices of wheat, cooking fuel and vegetable oil, CRISIL said in its monthly indicator of food plate cost. The…

Efforts to craft a Canadian grocery code of conduct have reached a major milestone with a proposed final version that includes a process to resolve disputes and impose sanctions on systemic violators of the code. However, language in…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canadian retailer Loblaw Companies Ltd on Wednesday reported first-quarter sales rose 6%, helped by strong demand for…

If you’ve noticed that package sizes at the grocery store seem to be shrinking, you’re not alone. A new poll finds that an overwhelming majority of Canadians are worried about shrinkflation. The poll, done for Global News by Ipsos…

The wallets of consumers who drink staple refreshment orange juice will feel the squeeze as harvesting and production issues threaten supply across the globe.New data by Dutch banking firm Rabobank has revealed smaller-than-expected…