food prices

Monday, February 23, 2026

Experts call for temporary cap on some food prices

USA/Food Prices—   Kathryn Carley, producer, Main News Service, a bureau of Public News Service.   As American shoppers continue to face sticker shock at the grocery store, some consumer advocates are calling for a price freeze on essential food items. The Center for American Progress claims a negotiated, temporary cap on dozens of staples like beef, eggs, and milk would […]