The price of some everyday groceries has more than doubled over the last year as the cost of own-brand items continues to rise, according to the latest findings from Which?’s food and drink inflation tracker. In February, the consumer champion’s tracker analysed inflation on more than 25,000 food and drink products at eight major supermarkets […]
Not only is food waste a huge environmental issue, but it also costs consumers financially too. Which? is sharing simple tips to follow which could help you waste less food and money. Climate action charity Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) found that UK consumers throw out around a sixth of the food they buy. […]
New research from Which? has found huge differences in the amount of caffeine in popular hot drinks at high-street coffee shops, with some containing up to six times the level found in rival offerings. The consumer champion looked at the caffeine content of cappuccino, espresso and filter coffees at Caffè Nero, Costa, Greggs, Pret a […]
The price of basic groceries such as butter, milk and cheese soared by up to 30% year on year in December, according to Which?’s inflation tracker, as new research from the consumer champion shows trust in the sector plummeting during the cost of living crisis. Which?’s supermarket food and drink inflation tracker records the annual […]
Aldi has been named the UK’s cheapest supermarket in November by Which?, as the consumer champion found shoppers could save almost £27 on a basket of items there compared to the most expensive store. Which?’s analysis involved comparing the prices of a shop consisting of 48 popular groceries at eight of the UK’s biggest supermarkets. […]
New Which? research suggests the hype around air fryers could be justified – with the gadgets emerging as up to three times cheaper than ovens to run, with equally good or better cooking results for popular foods. As part of its Money-Saving Monday series, the consumer champion has found that kitchen appliances such as air […]
As grocery prices continue to rise, many shoppers are looking for ways to save money on festive favourites in the lead up to Christmas Which? has uncovered a selection of cheaper options that scored highly in its festive taste testing – proving that shoppers can save money without compromising on taste. 1. Champagnes and […]
An expert Which? taste test panel has awarded two coveted Best Buy recommendations to mince pies this year, including one top pick that works out at just 29p per pie. Winning the top spot in the rigorous blind tasting was Waitrose’s Brown Butter Mince Pies with Cognac. They received a distinguished 74 per cent rating, […]
With grocery price inflation at a record high, and Which? research recently revealing that millions of people are skipping meals because of the cost of living crisis, the consumer champion’s latest Money-Saving Monday looks at how people can save on their supermarket shop. Last week, Which? launched its Affordable Food For All campaign calling on […]
Rocio Concha, Which? Director of Policy and Advocacy, said: “These surging food prices will be concerning for households already grappling with a cost of living crisis in other areas. Even before the latest increases, Which? found the cost of hundreds of popular grocery items had soared by more than 20 per cent in two years. […]