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UK Consumers Cannot Easily Compare Grocery Prices Across Supermarkets

UK shoppers have no convenient single tool to compare grocery prices across major supermarkets (Tesco, Sainsbury's, ASDA, Morrisons), leading to overpaying for household essentials in a cost-of-living crisis.

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