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by mikehearn 594 days ago
Aggregate data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

https://www.in2013dollars.com/Food/price-inflation/2019-to-2...

https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/finance/price-of-food

It's closer to 28%. I wrote the initial post from my memory of the stat, which is why I approximated it.