Reasons for Rising Prices of Beef, Bananas, and Coffee

Food prices in the U.S. are rising steeply, with bananas up 6.9%, ground beef 12.9%, and coffee 18.9% in September, primarily due to climate change, tariffs, and supply-demand imbalances. Ground beef prices hit a record $6.30 per pound, while coffee reached $9.14 per pound, influenced by adverse weather and increased tariffs on imports from major coffee-producing countries.

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