Food inflation could hit 6.6% in 2027 as cost pressures build, warns IGD
· retailgazette.co.uk
<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.retailgazette.co.uk/blog/2026/09/food-inflation-warns-igd/"></div>Food inflation is set to soar next year, as extreme weather, rising input costs and supply chain disruption puts renewed pressure on grocery prices, according to the Institute of Grocery Distribution (IGD). The research charity forecasts average food inflation of 2.9 per cent to 3.9 per cent for 2026, before sharply increasing to 5.6 per...<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.retailgazette.co.uk/blog/2026/09/food-inflation-warns-igd/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt -->
Food inflation is set to soar next year, as extreme weather, rising input costs and supply chain disruption puts renewed pressure on grocery prices, according t...