Food prices push annual inflation in UK shops to new high

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Food prices push annual inflation in UK shops to new high
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Overall shop price inflation rose to 8.9% from 8.4% in February, the largest increase since its records started in 2005. theSun theSundaily inflation uk business Finance economy

Fruit and vegetable prices in the UK have risen as poor harvests in Europe and North Africa worsened availability. Picture for representational purposes only. – ReuterspicSoaring food prices pushed annual inflation in British shops to its highest in at least 18 years in March, industry data showed on Tuesday .

Prices in the BRC's food category were 15% higher than a year ago, chiming with official inflation data last week that showed food and drink prices rose in February at the fastest annual rate since 1977. Sugar prices have been hit by falling production, rising energy prices and a pesticide ban in Britain to protect bees.

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