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Food prices up 10.8 percent for year ended April 2022; largest 12-month increase since November 1980 MAY 17, 2022 For the year ended April 2022, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers increased 8.3 percent. Over that period, prices for food at home increased 10.8 percent, the largest 12-month percentage increase since the period ending November 1980. Prices for food away from home increased 7.2 percent for the year ended April 2022, the largest over-the-year percentage increase since an 8.0-percent increase in November 1981. Food prices up 10.8 percent for year ended April 2022; largest 12-month increase since November 1980 : The Economics Daily: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (bls.gov)