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Published February 28, 2011, 08:37 AM

CONSUMERS: Sticker shock begins return to grocery stores, restaurants

After years of quiet on the inflation front, a six-month spike in the prices of grain, meat, dairy, energy and oil is squeezing through the U.S. food system. The wave hasn't hit consumers full-on, but it's coming.

By: Tom Webb, St. Paul Pioneer Press / MCT

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