SNP price cap proposals risk ‘crushing’ food and drink industry

Bread bakery shelf aisle

Scotland’s governing party said it would cap prices for essentials such as bread and milk if it retained power in the coming elections

SNP plans to introduce price caps on essential foods would have a “crushing” impact on the already struggling industry, sector leaders have warned.

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