Food costs remain high—and could rise further with tariffs
Aug 12, 2025 · Even with no overall increase in food prices last month, Americans are still paying more for tariff-sensitive staples like coffee, sugar and bananas — and new import taxes could soon push …
CBS News price tracker shows how much food, gas, utility and ...
Dec 18, 2025 · Use the tool below to explore price changes in dozens of items across different categories. The categories in this tracker reflect a selection from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' …
USDA Food Plans: Monthly Cost of Food Reports
View and download the most recent costs of each of the USDA Food Plans. The latest monthly costs are also available for download as an Excel file in the Monthly Cost of Food Report Archives section.
Why grocery prices are so high — and what people are doing ...
Sep 19, 2025 · Food prices rose 3.2% in the last 12 months, outpacing overall inflation. Fifty-three percent of the people surveyed by The Associated Press and NORC this summer said rising grocery …
The rising cost of groceries by state (2025) - ConsumerAffairs
Jul 10, 2025 · Grocery inflation is hitting some states twice as hard. Prices keep climbing — how fast depends on where you live and what you buy.
How to Calculate Food Cost Percentage for Your Restaurant
Oct 5, 2025 · Here's what you'll learn in this guide: how to calculate restaurant costs, figure out your food cost percentage, understand the food costing formula, determine what menu price you should …
Food Inflation in the United States (1968-2025)
Dec 18, 2025 · As recently as August 2022, the rate of inflation for food at 11.4% was the highest since May 1979. Food is a major component within the BLS’s Consumer Price Index (CPI). This inflation …