# Why UK food inflation has yet to surge

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- Reuters, 2026-08-13 08:40 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/why-uk-food-inflation-has-yet-surge-2026-08-13/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a7d82ee325a7500012a9411

> Britain’s food industry warned in February that soaring energy costs after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran could drive food-price inflation close to 10% by Christmas.