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Supermarket Creates Huge Croissant to Highlight Soaring Pastry Prices

GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND, JUN 20 – Asda created a croissant five times larger to spotlight price disparities, with 37% of Brits preferring supermarket croissants and an average lifetime consumption of 1,771 pastries.

  • Asda has created a giant croissant five times larger than usual to highlight high croissant prices in some UK bakery chains.
  • The oversized pastry launch follows rising croissant costs and aims to raise awareness about price disparities among retailers.
  • Asda sells its single-serve croissants for 53p, which is up to five times cheaper than some high street patisseries charging around £2.80 each.
  • A spokesperson from Asda expressed their enjoyment in crafting the oversized croissant and emphasized the importance of customers receiving products at a reasonable price.
  • This campaign suggests Asda wants to make authentic French croissants affordable as they become a firm British favourite and versatile snack.
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Asda creates giant croissant as study shows Brits get through 1,771 in a lifetime

Asda's one-off giant croissant that is five times bigger than standard - to echo the difference in price between the baked goods at different…

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Daily Express broke the news in United Kingdom on Friday, June 20, 2025.
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