Poultry, sugar and coffee prices push food costs higher

By Zoila Palma: Food and non-alcoholic beverage prices in Belize increased by 2.5 percent in August 2026 compared to August 2025, according to the Statistical Institute of Belize (SIB). The increase was largely driven by higher food prices, including poultry, sugar and bread and bakery products, placing additional pressure on household grocery budgets. Within the […] The post Poultry, sugar and coffee prices push food costs higher appeared first on Belize News and Opinion on www.breakingbelizenews.com .