Special Report

School Lunches Soar In Price

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35. Juices and nonalcoholic drinks
> Price increase, April 2022 to April 2023: +10.4%

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34. Bread other than white
> Price increase, April 2022 to April 2023: +10.8%

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33. Candy and chewing gum
> Price increase, April 2022 to April 2023: +10.9%

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32. Canned fruits
> Price increase, April 2022 to April 2023: +11.3%

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31. Miscellaneous household products
> Price increase, April 2022 to April 2023: +11.8%

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