Woman Cooking Meat on Propane Barbecue Grill

As higher energy prices continue to ripple through the economy, increasing the prices of food and other necessities, CEA President David Holt talks about the impact this will have on 4th of July cookouts across New Jersey.

“Year over year in New Jersey, we’re seeing the average price increase for groceries at about 6.5%, which is a little more than the national average, which is about 5%,” David Holt, president of Consumer Energy Alliance, told New Jersey 101.5.

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