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Food Costs Soar as Families Struggle | Roanoke News

Food Costs Soar as Families Struggle | Roanoke News

Published 2 weeks, 2 days ago
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Grocery prices have skyrocketed 33% since 2019—the biggest jump in 50 years—forcing families to rethink how they eat and shop. Pandemic disruptions, extreme weather, livestock diseases, and global conflicts like Ukraine’s war have all collided to make staples unaffordable. Meat’s become a luxury, budgets feel tighter, and even small wage gains can’t keep up with soaring costs for housing and energy. Households are cutting back, switching brands, hunting for deals, and reinventing their routines just to put food on the table.

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