"Festive food offerings from Tesco, SuperValu, Marks & Spencer, Aldi vary from just over €13 to €100"
"Butchers anticipate higher turkey prices this Christmas by as much as 6pc, blaming inflation for driving up the costs for feed and energy."
"Prices for turkey breasts or speciality boned turkeys could increase by more, one prize-winning butcher said, as he called on the Government to consider supports for the sector."
Festive food offerings at Tesco, SuperValu, Marks & Spencer and Aldi range from just over €13 to €100. Butchers anticipate turkey prices will rise this Christmas by as much as 6pc. They blame inflation for driving up costs for feed and energy. Prices for turkey breasts and speciality boned turkeys could increase by more than average rises. A prize-winning butcher urged the Government to consider supports for the sector to help mitigate cost pressures and protect producers facing higher input costs this season.
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