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Irish retail grocery trends this year
Colm McCarthy
If food prices can be manipulated upwards by retailers to boost profits, they must possess market power.
10 May 2023 News
Retailers cut bread prices as IFA meet minister on food prices
Independent TD for Sligo-Leitrim Marian Harkin called for a food regulator to be appointed “with real power”.
26 April 2023 News
75% of global consumers opting for sustainable food – Bord Bia
The sustainability of food is now becoming an increasingly important factor for international food buyers, says Bord Bia.
Nestlé first-quarter report shows company still has pricing power
Inflation remains dominant factor for world's largest packaged food company.
26 April 2023 News
Retailers are realising they’ve squeezed farmers ‘too far’– Bord Bia
Bord Bia agricultural sustainability senior manager, Michael Houlihan, said that retailers are realising they need to support farmers.
21 April 2023 News
Latest data shows yet another record high for Irish grocery inflation
Kantar data showed prices up 16.8% when compared with same period last year.
3 April 2023 News
Yet another record high for grocery inflation in Ireland
Higher prices, rather than increased consumption, drives sales growth.
6 March 2023 News
Grocery inflation continues to rise, hitting record 16.3%
Increase from previous record of 15.4% means no relief for consumers.
7 February 2023 News
Grocery inflation hits another all-time high in Ireland
Shoppers spend a record €1.3bn in the four weeks to Christmas.
9 January 2023 News
IFA says consumers should buy Irish food for Christmas
Irish farmers produce quality food and grocery consumers should support them this Christmas, says the IFA.
22 December 2022 News
Retail data shows grocery inflation in Ireland hits record high
Latest numbers from Kantar puts inflation for weekly shopping at 14.7%.
12 December 2022 News