Rising Bacon Prices

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Bacon prices have risen almost 20% since last year due to market factors like tariffs and supply and demand. Prices vary depending on location, with California having higher prices due to regulations. Egg prices have declined in May after a recent increase.

Key Points

  • Bacon prices up 20% from last year.
  • Prices vary by location.
  • California's regulations affecting pork prices.
  • Egg prices declined in May.

Pros

  • Increased awareness of market factors affecting food prices.

Cons

  • Higher costs for consumers purchasing bacon.