
Grocery prices cool as overall inflation jumps on energy spike
The Consumer Price Index rose 0.5% in May and 4.2% year over year, driven largely by a fresh energy price spike, even as food‑at‑home inflation inched up just 0.1%
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The Consumer Price Index rose 0.5% in May and 4.2% year over year, driven largely by a fresh energy price spike, even as food‑at‑home inflation inched up just 0.1%

Food and beverage giant says it might reverse coffee price hikes as commodity costs decline

In fresh, value isn’t about being cheaper - it’s about helping shoppers feel certain

Nestlé leans into bold, trend-driven twists while Ghirardelli bets on premiumization of classic flavors to reach consumers looking for ‘homemade’ indulgence

From playful crunch to decadent smoothness, brands are increasingly leaning on textural cues to give their products a premium feel