Ask the expert: How tariffs are affecting food prices in Michigan
January 28, 2026
January 28, 2026
EAST LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 28 -- Michigan State University posted the following news:
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Ask the expert: How tariffs are affecting food prices in Michigan
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Food affordability remains a pressing concern for Michigan households. In 2025, food prices increased 3.1%, with grocery prices up 2.4%. Recent monthly data also point to renewed inflationary pressures, suggesting that food costs may continue to rise in 2026.
David Ortega . . .
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Ask the expert: How tariffs are affecting food prices in Michigan
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Food affordability remains a pressing concern for Michigan households. In 2025, food prices increased 3.1%, with grocery prices up 2.4%. Recent monthly data also point to renewed inflationary pressures, suggesting that food costs may continue to rise in 2026.
David Ortega . . .