Australians have been warned to get used to food shortages, with experts predicting more price rises for grocery staples such as chicken, dairy products, oils and leafy vegetables. | hijessicayun
Australians have been warned to get used to food shortages, with experts predicting more price rises for grocery staples such as chicken, dairy products, oils and leafy vegetables as another La Nina event is forecast, threatening to result in bare supermarket shelves.
“Those customers will inevitably pass some of those prices on to consumers, which is already starting to be apparent in the marketplace.”Credit: Farmgate prices of raw milk have also risen, exacerbated by record-high global dairy prices, which has forcedThis will have a ripple effect on dairy products in general. Prices are already up for fridge staples such as butter, cheese, cream and ice-cream, according to Frugl data.
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