Do your groceries cost more than they did last year? @MainePublic
Do your groceries cost more than they did last year?  @MainePublic
Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Maine Public and USM have been tracking the prices of food staples across the state since the beginning of 2025. We've found that some food prices like broccoli and bread stayed consistent while other foods like eggs and salmon fluctuated more drastically. But the overall price of these items as a basket actually haven't changed much over the past year.

Host & writer: Madi Smith
Production: Tulley Hescock
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