Food prices are on the rise in the U.S. — and it’s not just due to Covid. Watch the full video from MorabitoCM here:
for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. Previously known as Food Stamps, the benefits were increased by more than 25%.
"It's a combination of all these factors," SuperMarketGuru.com editor Phil Lempert said. "It's very difficult to say what did the pandemic do? What does climate change do? What is transportation do? So we've got to lump it all together. And we've got to solve them all together." Watch the video above to learn how much food prices have increased, why the costs are rising and what we can do about it.
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