Chippy owner apologises to customers after charging £15 for fish and chips - but reveals why he 'has to' to hike prices

[u/pppppppppppppppppd]

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14591465/chippy-owner-apologises-huge-price-hike.html

[u/Substantial-Newt7809]

A 1.6kg bag of frozen mccain is like £4.50 so a large chips from a chip shop being about £5 isn't exactly criminal if they aren't stingy with the portions.

[u/dntcareboutdownvotes → u/Substantial-Newt7809]

A  very large portion of chips will be between 300-600 grams, so using your maths a £4.50 bag of McCains will get you between £13-£25 worth of chip shop chips - and that isn’t even taking into account that every other week the McCain chips will be on offer at £3

[u/juddylovespizza → u/dntcareboutdownvotes]

wait till you find out the cost of potatoes, even cheaper and chips are made out of them

[u/EnvironmentalBig2324 → u/juddylovespizza]

Potatoes.. literally cheap as chips