Rip-off Ireland thrives at consumers' expense
Lamb has become the caviare of Irish gastronomy. Suppliers are not the culprits in this instance. Greedy supermarket chains make profits of up to 60%. It's nonsense to suggest that overheads swallow up prices. Our EU neighbours give value for the euro. We don't.
'Rip-off Ireland' rings true with supermarket mark-ups reaching 300% on items as humble as a bag of potatoes.
