Is climate change to blame for the high cost of potato chips? We crunched the numbers

Like many things, the cost of potato chips is up. Ten years ago, the average price of a bag of chips was less than $4.50. Now, it’s $6.50. While potato industry experts blame inflation, the increasingly hot weather also plays a role. An Erie County potato(chip) farm. It hasn’t…

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