Easter egg sales fall by 600,000 amid consumer backlash over rising prices and shrinkflation
The fall equates to a reduction of 12 per cent compared to the equivalent period last year and amounts to a £200,000 fall in sales.
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The fall equates to a reduction of 12 per cent compared to the equivalent period last year and amounts to a £200,000 fall in sales.
A little overindulgence on Easter Sunday is often unavoidable, but you could be devouring more calories than you realise depending on the sweet treat you opt for. Eye-opening research by British luxury wine and food hamper retailer Virginia Hayward has revealed the most calorific chocolate eggs on the shelves, with one containing nearly 3,000 calories. A man's recommended daily intake is 2,500 calories, while a woman's is 2,000 and a child's varies between 1,600 to 2,000 depending on gender or age. This means, if Britons ignore the suggested servings and consume a whole Easter egg in one si...