Property News · June 1, 2017

Revealed: chocolate and drinks shrink since Brexit vote with no price drop


Minutes of a ports’ meeting show UK shoppers are getting less value for money due to exporters’ concerns over sterlingExporters to the UK have been shrinking the size of products such as chocolate bars and fruit juices since the Brexit vote but not reducing the prices they charge British consumers in the shops, the government has been privately warned by European port officials.Minutes of a meeting between the Department for Transport and ports on either side of the Channel reveal concerns that the drop in the value of the pound since last June has prompted companies to offer shoppers in the UK less value for money for food and drink. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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