Prices of three supermarket items could rise as wet winter hits UK crops | Personal Finance | Finance
Prices of three items could rise as wet winter hits UK crops (Image: GETTY)
Prices of British staples such as bread, beer and biscuits might rise this year due to the potential impact of unseasonably wet weather on UK crops. A new analysis predicts the inclement climate could reduce harvests by almost a fifth.
The Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) has scrutinised crop forecasts from the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHBD) and Government data. It found that harvested…
