Store Search






Embargoed until 10:45am – 9 May 2007


Food Price Index


April 2007

Highlights  |  Commentary  |  Technical notes  |  Tables  | 


Highlights


 
  • Food prices rose 0.2 percent from March 2007 to April 2007.

 

  • Non-alcoholic beverage prices rose 1.2 percent.

 

  • Restaurant meals and ready-to-eat food prices rose 0.5 percent.

 

  • Meat, poultry and fish prices increased 0.6 percent.

 

  • Fruit and vegetables prices rose 0.4 percent.

 

  • Grocery food prices decreased 0.4 percent.

 

  • Food prices rose 4.3 percent for the year to April 2007.

 









Dallas Welch (Mrs)
Acting Government Statistician
09 May 2007
Cat 64.901 Set 06/07 – 170


There is a companion Media Release published  – Food Price Index: April 2007.

 



  Food Price Index: April 2007 (pdf)



Previous Releases