Big Banks Just Stole Your ATM – What’s Next?
It’s not just grocery chains and food manufacturers squeezing households. When a big bank quietly rewrites the rules on accessing your own cash, the shock waves hit the dinner table too. For many families, that “something else” is grocery shopping, meal prep and the already–tight food budget. But there are alternatives, ways to stick it back to Big Bank.
BREAKING: The First Crack In The Dam
One of the nation’s five largest food distributors is now quietly pulling back from the massive wholesale margin increases that helped drive the grocery inflation wave since 2021 — including the notorious “auto-padding” markup that insiders say added up to 30% to thousands of products. Is the dam finally cracking? And what does that mean for consumers?
The Mona Lisa Graph Returns
This isn’t a market correction. It’s a margin extraction — and the fingerprints are all over BigFood.
For the past two months, SpokenFood has been dissecting what we’ve called the Price Gouging Conspiracy — a coordinated silence among major producers, distributors, and retailers who continue inflating prices under the pretense of “supply-chain recovery.” In truth, their supply chains recovered long ago.
National Greasy Foods Day? No, Thanks.
A SpokenFood Commentary Okay, some of these “National Food Days” are harmless fun — a nod to culinary craft, a tip of the glass to wine or champagne, a celebration of the humble meat loaf or the noble French fry or an honoring the national fruit of America: the apple. We go through our culinary […]