The Price of Food

The Price of Food

From The Food Programme by BBC Radio 4

June 5, 2026 · 42 min

About this episode

Dan Saladino explores the factors behind the predicted food price inflation and its potential impact on consumers.

The food industry is predicting double digit inflation and are calling on the Government to act. Dan Saladino asks what lies behind the gloomy forecast, who will be most affected by price increases and if anything can be done to avoid the worst case scenario? Produced and presented by Dan Saladino.

People in this episode

Host: Dan Saladino

Topics covered

  • food inflation
  • government action
  • economic impact
  • price increases
  • food industry

Keywords

  • food prices
  • inflation
  • government
  • economic forecast
  • food industry

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Government, food industry

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