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Olive Oil has also seen a considerable increase, now costing Britons 41.7 percent more.<\/p>\n
The third biggest price increase was cook-in-sauces which have seen a 33.6 percent jump in price.<\/p>\n
Other items that made the top 10 include hard cheese (+31.3 percent), cucumber (31.3 percent), pickle (+30.5 percent), onions (+29.1 percent), frozen beef burgers (+29.1percent), iceberg lettuce (+28.1percent) and tinned tomatoes (+27.3 percent).<\/p>\n
Don’t miss… <\/strong> We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info<\/p>\n Almost every food item on the list has seen a price hike other than kiwi fruits (-5.7 percent), blueberries (-2.3 percent), spreadable butter (-0.9 percent) and honey (-0.4 percent).<\/p>\n The most expensive items in Britons\u2019 baskets include champagne which has an average cost of \u00a332.61, followed by protein powder (\u00a327.99 – 90g to 2kg) and Parmesan cheese (\u00a320.86 per kg).<\/p>\n Bradley Post, MD of RIFT, said: \u201cThe cost of almost everything in our supermarkets has climbed over the last year, from sugar to sweetcorn, gammon to grapefruits, and while these cost increases may seem marginal in some cases, they all add up when it comes to the weekly shop.<\/p>\n \u201cBut by arming yourself with a little bit of knowledge, you can dodge the items to have seen the largest price hikes when dashing down the aisles.<\/p>\n \u201cA few simple swaps and a little bit more leg work can help you achieve this. For example, making your own sauces or burgers will ensure you don\u2019t pay above the odds for some of the frozen or pre-made items to have seen the largest cost increases.\u201d<\/p>\n
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<\/p>\nSupermarket items that have seen the largest price hikes from July 2022 to July 2023:<\/h3>\n