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Pennsylvania Food Prices Soar: Eggs Up 22%, Beef 7.6%

8/20/2025

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Food prices in Pennsylvania have risen throughout 2025, influenced by tariffs on imports.
Local Giant stores report price increases: bananas (7.2%), chicken (7.5%), and beef (7.6%).
Egg prices surged by 22%, while national coffee prices increased by 14.5% due to weather and bird flu.
Wholesale vegetable prices spiked by 38% in July, further driving inflation.

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Food prices in Pennsylvania have risen throughout 2025, influenced by tariffs on imports.
Local Giant stores report price increases: bananas (7.2%), chicken (7.5%), and beef (7.6%).
Egg prices surged by 22%, while national coffee prices increased by 14.5% due to weather and bird flu.
Wholesale vegetable prices spiked by 38% in July, further driving inflation.