Greggs customers could face price rises as it warns of cost inflation

Bakery chain reports 27% rise in sales after shoppers returned to high streets as Covid restrictions eased

Greggs customers could face further price rises after the bakery chain warned that its costs would rise by 9% this year - four percentage points more than predicted at the start of 2022.

The company said cost inflation increased significantly in the first half of the year led by pricier food and packaging.