Inflation, Worries for Pesach

 Jewish consumers across the world are bracing for inflated prices this coming pesach. In England Rabbonim are taking action  (see letter below) by announcing they are lowering the price of the hashgacha  and kosher certification on meats for Pesach thus making it possible for store owners and butchers to sell it at a lower price

 article in Koshertoday Kosher consumers in many parts of the world share a concern that inflation will make this Passover more costly than in the recent past. In the US, many kosher food items including meat, poultry, and matzoh are expected to be as much as 15% -20% higher than just a year ago. There is also a concern that some items may be in short supply due to the ongoing supply chain problems. Israelis were reeling from proposed price increases from food giant Osem but received a reprieve when the company caved into pressure and postponed increases until after Passover