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Cost Of Food Set To Soar

Rainy-Days · 2012-09-30 17:01:52

Yesterday I read that the cost of food is predicted to soar and today on the news, on the way home from the garden centre, they have said that bacon and pork products are set to go through the roof cost wise. Reason being is that welfare standards are being increased, (rightly so) but that it is no longer cost productive…

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Popperwell Posts: 5,088 Forumite

29 October 2012 at 11:15PM

Managed to get(yellow stickered items)£30 of meat for £10 but to get it into the freezer I had to throw out some ice cream but still worth losing some to gain some...and though I am alone Christmas is not really of any real use to me, I managed to get a Turkey roast worth £6 for £2 so that is Christmas taken care of. They always say keep for a month but I keep many items for longer.

Originally I planned to make do with six slices of cooked turkey and that would have cost me more than what I paid for the joint.

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