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Consumers could choose value brands to cope with rising food prices – minister

Consumers could help themselves cope with rising food prices by choosing value brands in the supermarket, the Environment Secretary has suggested. George Eustice told Sky News that rising fertiliser and feed costs had hit the farming industry, ...

04 May 2022 at 11:25

Eustice: Choose ‘value brands’ to help manage household finances

Shoppers should choose value brands in supermarkets to manage their household finances, a Cabinet minister suggested as Boris Johnson acknowledged the economy was going through a tough patch. Environment Secretary George Eustice said chicken ...

04 May 2022 at 15:25

Minister labelled ‘out of touch’ for suggesting shoppers swap to value brands

The Conservatives have been branded “out of touch” after a Cabinet minister suggested consumers should swap to value brands as the cost-of-living crisis continues to bite. Environment Secretary George Eustice has been rounded on by ...

04 May 2022 at 22:25

Local News

'I don't know how we're going to get through this year' says Co Derry mum

A County Derry woman has spoken out about the hardship facing local families as rocketing energy costs, food prices and caps to benefits begin to bite. Caroline, who asked us to withhold her surname, lives in a village in the ...

09 Mar 2022 at 09:33

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‘Cost of living rising for two-thirds of UK adults’

Two-thirds of UK adults have seen their cost of living jump over the past month as energy bills soared and price rises filtered down to supermarket shelves. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed that 66% of ...

20 Jan 2022 at 12:55

National News

Ireland’s food prices ranked as second most expensive in Eurozone

Food prices in Ireland have been ranked as second most expensive in the Eurozone in 2021, new figures show. Last year, food prices in Ireland were 17% above the EU27 average, making them the second most expensive in ...

30 Jun 2022 at 08:33

National News

Ireland’s food prices ranked as second most expensive in Eurozone

29 Jun 2022 at 17:33

Products will increase in price as blockade prevents access to Ukraine ports

Staple food products are set to increase in price as Russian navy blockades are preventing commercial shipping to Ukrainian ports, the Ministry of Defence has said. Since the start of the war, prices have ...

25 May 2022 at 11:43

Environment minister: signs we’re at peak of rising food prices

There are signs recent rises in the cost of food have reached their peak, environment minister Mark Spencer has told MPs. His comments came after inflation unexpectedly increased in February, with Office ...

23 Mar 2023 at 12:06

What does the latest fall in inflation mean for families and the wider economy?

The rate of inflation dipped for the third month in a row in January, offering more evidence that the worst of the cost crisis may be over. The fall to 10.1% last month from 10.5% in December shows a ...

15 Feb 2023 at 12:09

National News

Retail summit to discuss concerns over food prices in Ireland

The Government has convened a meeting of the Retail Forum to discuss concerns over high food prices. Representatives from major supermarkets will gather for the meeting on Wednesday, which has been ...

07 May 2023 at 19:33

CMA to investigate possible ‘weakening of competition’ in food and fuel prices

The competition watchdog is to investigate whether “any failure in competition” is leaving consumers paying higher grocery and fuel prices than they should be, it has announced. The Competition ...

15 May 2023 at 14:52

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