barbecues

Inflation makes holiday weekend barbecues more expensive than ever: A not-so-happy Fourth of July

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Inflation makes holiday weekend barbecues more expensive than ever: A not-so-happy Fourth of July

Firing up the grill this Fourth of July will burn a hole in wallets.  The cost of feeding a party of 10 this Independence Day weekend is at a record high —  an average of $71.22 ($7.12 per person) driven up by the cost of meat, according to the latest statistics from the American Farm … Read more

Memorial Day barbecues under fire as food prices continue to soar

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Memorial Day barbecues under fire as food prices continue to soar

There’s nothing new under the bun. Fixings for the traditional summer barbecue will once again put a strain on wallets as inflation-weary Americans fire up the grill this Memorial Day. Consumers can expect to pay an average of nearly 9% more than they did last year for a family-sized selection of barbecue essentials, including eight-count … Read more