UK Ice Cream Prices Surge Over 30% in Two Years

Consumer group reveals significant price hikes for popular brands, with supermarket alternatives offering better value and taste.

Cornetto and Solero ice creams saw the highest price increases, up to 38%.
Rising costs of ingredients, energy, and transportation drive the price hikes.
Which? taste tests found supermarket brands often outperform big-name ice creams.
Aldi’s Gianni’s Tropico lollies and Asda’s strawberry cones rated highly in blind tests.
Unilever and Nestlé cite manufacturing cost increases as reasons for price adjustments.