Food inflation outstrips farmgate price rises

FG investigates: As prices continue to rise at supermarkets, driving inflation higher, Cedric Porter investigates the gap between the retail price rises and the farmgate

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Food inflation outstrips farmgate price rises

FG investigates: As prices continue to rise at supermarkets, driving inflation higher, Cedric Porter investigates the gap between the retail price rises and the farmgate Retail food inflation is outstripping...

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