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The food inflation rate from the ONS for February was 18.2 per cent, however budget ranges are up by an astonishing 24.8 per cent, according to the new research.

The cost of food staples such as cheddar cheese, white bread and porridge oats have soared by nearly 18 per cent, according to the latest inflation figures from consumer group Which?.

The price of British food staples, including cheddar cheese, white bread and porridge oats, have soared compared with one year ago, new research shows.

The food inflation rate from the ONS for February was 18.2 per cent, however budget ranges are up by an astonishing 24.8 per cent, according to the new research.

Which? consumer group analyses inflation on more than 26,000 food and drink products at eight supermarkets

Budget-range groceries have also leapt in price nearly 25%, according to Which?'s latest food inflation tracker

The price of staple foods such as cheddar cheese, white bread and pork sausages has soared by up to 80 per cent in some shops over the past year, stated a report, highlighting how inflation is hitting those on the tightest budgets the hardest. According to a report by Which?, porridge oats topped the price […]

Asda's new Just Essentials product line is aimed at helping those on the lowest-income shop amid the cost of living criss - but not everyone is on board.

Cheddar and budget sausages sold by Asda were highest risers, with supermarkets’ prices for oats and skimmed milk also soaring

The food inflation rate from the ONS for February was 18.2 per cent, however budget ranges are up by an astonishing 24.8 per cent, according to the new research.