Climate Change Fuels Global Food Price Hikes; UK Households Face Rising Food Inflation
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- On July 20, 2025, scientists warned that climate change is driving up global food prices, potentially leading to malnutrition and unrest. Extreme weather events have already caused significant price increases, such as a 300% spike in cocoa prices.
- In the UK, food price inflation is expected to peak at 5.1% in late summer 2025, affecting millions of households. Food price inflation reached 5.2% in June 2025, the highest since January 2024.
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