Chris Quin: Foodstuffs Managing Director says shoppers may have to stick to a budget for Christmas meals due to high food prices

The Mike Hosking Breakfast - A podcast by Newstalk ZB

Purchasing Christmas lunch will be more expensive than last year despite falling food prices.  For a third month in a row, food prices have continued to fall, but they're still 6% higher than a year ago.  Grocery food's 7% increase was one of the largest contributors to the annual change.  Foodstuffs managing director Chris Quin told Mike Hosking that he expects most shoppers will have to stick to a budget this Christmas.  He says people will have to look at the food options that fit their budget.  LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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