A cashier rings up a customer in a grocery store in Houston in July.Brandon Bell / Getty Images file
As many shoppers trade down from pricier brand-name items for generic alternatives, grocers are increasingly pushing food suppliers to lower prices.
Government data released Tuesday showed grocery prices were 11.3% higher in January than the year before, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and unfavorable weather have driven up the costs of eating at home over the past year.
Read more here: https://www.nbcnews.com/business/economy/inflation-stays-high-grocers-push-back-food-price-hikes-rcna70612
