BRITAIN’S FOOD PRICES RISE AS HOUSEHOLD INCOME FALLS

Goodtoknow.co.uk visualises Britain’s food expenditure and family food buying habits · Food prices rise by 12% over the last five years · Income in low income households fell by 12% over the same period · Consumer spending on food increased by 3.5 · Food waste costs households £480 a year · Increased trend towards cooking at home, with a particular focus on bakingThis week saw the release of the Office of National Statistics’  ‘Food Statistics Pocketbook’, raising more alarming questions over the price of Britain’s food and consumer buying habits. With food prices