These Are The Foods Most At Risk Of Price Hikes Because Of This Summer's Drought

With many areas declared to be in a drought, expect to feel a knock-on effect on the price of supermarket staples.

Parents editor at HuffPost UK

Everything is expensive: the energy price cap has risen (again), water companies have been given the go ahead to increase bills and now, it seems our food shop is set to go up even more, too.

This year’s summer of intense heat and very little rainfall has resulted in much of England and all of Wales being declared in drought.

Rivers and reservoirs are running very low, farmers are having to harvest crops early, wildfire risk is extremely high and millions of people are living under restrictions on water use.

To try and understand how exactly the average person’s food shop might change in........

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