The price of eggs, bread and milk would be voluntarily capped under the proposals in return for easing packaging policies and delaying rule changes around healthy food.

The price of eggs, bread and milk would be voluntarily capped under the proposals in return for easing packaging policies and delaying rule changes around healthy food.

British supermarkets are set to cap prices on everyday essentials like eggs, bread and milk under bold new government proposals - but ministers say this would not be a return to…