Consumers prepare to splash out with 'multiple meats' on Christmas menu

Consumers ready to splash out in 2024

Alex Black
clock • 2 min read
An AHDB survey found around 23% of consumers were planning to buy two meat options for the Christmas meal
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An AHDB survey found around 23% of consumers were planning to buy two meat options for the Christmas meal

Shoppers are preparing to splash out more on Christmas this year with expectations plates will be ‘piled high' this festive season. According to AHDB, purse strings have been tightened in recent years...

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