One in three Gen Z skipping meals because of food costs

27th August 2026 Arrears and Recoveries | #food costs

Gen Z are being forced to go hungry as food costs soar, with almost one in three skipping meals or eating less – nearly three times the rate of 35–44-year-olds according to research from the cashback app Tuck. The study of 3,291 UK consumers found that 33% of Gen Z shoppers have started skipping meals or…

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Cost of some lowest priced food items rise by more than 50%

25th October 2022 Consumer Collections | #food costs

The cost of some lowest-priced food items rose by more than 50% as new ONS figures show many people struggling to pay energy bills and rents. The analysis found that the cost of the lowest-priced vegetable oil and pasta have both risen by almost two thirds in the last year, The new experimental figures, which…

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