What products will become more expensive by the New Year
According to the owner of a large hypermarket chain Oleg Vishnyakov, prices for basic food products will rise in the near future. Among them are bread, vegetables from the “borscht set”, meat, dairy products, as well as cereals and butter.
To save on purchases on the eve of the holidays, it is worth planning your grocery shopping in advance.
What products for the New Year 2025 are best to buy in advance
- Meat always rises in price on the eve of the holidays, so buying it in advance is profitable.
- Eggs are used to prepare a variety of dishes, and their prices continue to rise. It is better to buy them in advance, since prices may jump even more on the eve of the holidays.
- Fruits are an important part of the New Year's table. It is better to buy apples, tangerines, pomegranates, and bananas in advance, when their prices have not reached holiday peaks.
- It is better to buy vegetable oil now, before prices rise, especially since oil can be stored for a long time.
- Sugar is a product used to make all kinds of New Year's desserts.
- Cheese is an indispensable element on the holiday table. You can buy cheese in advance, it has a long shelf life.
- Dairy products such as cheese, sour cream, yogurt and cream often become more expensive during the holidays. To save money, you can buy now and freeze.
- Potatoes, carrots and onions become more expensive as the holidays approach.
- Buying cereals and pasta now will allow you to save money, because they are often in demand during the holidays.
Among the reasons for the rise in price, the expert named:
Increased production and storage costs, primarily during power outages. High energy prices, as electricity is a key factor for storing and transporting food, especially in the cold season.
Feed prices are rising, and livestock products, including meat and dairy products, depend on their cost.
Seasonal fluctuations, prices for vegetables and eggs usually rise in winter.
