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

Published: Dec. 13, 2023, 7:58 p.m.

Purchasing Christmas lunch will be more expensive than last year despite falling food prices.\xa0

For a third month in a row, food prices have continued to fall, but they're still 6% higher than a year ago.\xa0

Grocery food's 7% increase was one of the largest contributors to the annual change.\xa0

Foodstuffs managing director Chris Quin told Mike Hosking that he expects most shoppers will have to stick to a budget this Christmas.\xa0

He says people will have to look at the food options that fit their budget.\xa0

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