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
Food inflation increased last month, driven by price rises in chocolate and confectionery, while Britons have already splashed out £134m on Easter eggs and other seasonal sweets despite the late fall of the holiday.
Sales at the UK’s main grocers rose 3.2%, just behind grocery inflation which rose to 3.5% in the month to 23 March. In the previous month inflation was 3.3%, according to the industry analysts Kantar. Continue reading...
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