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'Pigs head, pigs cheek!' - Irish shoppers chase cheaper cuts of meat

Irish shoppers are turning to cheaper cuts of meat and own-brand labels to beat the cost-of-living crisis. And across the water British chain Waitrose reported that sales of fish heads were up an “incredible” 34% on last year, while spam sales rose by...

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15.15 8 Nov 2022


'Pigs head, pigs cheek!' - Irish shoppers chase cheaper cuts of meat


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15.15 8 Nov 2022


Irish shoppers are turning to cheaper cuts of meat and own-brand labels to beat the cost-of-living crisis. And across the water British chain Waitrose reported that sales of fish heads were up an “incredible” 34% on last year, while spam sales rose by 36%.

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