The £5.30 orange juice that tells the story of why supermarket prices are sky high
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There has been more than a bitter twang in the glasses at British breakfast tables. Only five years ago, a typical supermarket own-label carton of orange juice could be bought for 76p for 1 litre. It now costs £1.79.
That’s a rise of 134% since 2020, and it’s up 29% just in the past year.
In cafes and restaurants it’s a similar story – with £3.50 to £4 now a standard price point for a glass of basic OJ.
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