In the Netherlands, the Albert Heijn chain (part of Ahold Delhaize, 2022 turnover: €87 billion, up 6.9% at constant exchange rates) has been offering a dual price for hot drinks (coffee, oat milk) on sale in three of the To Go stores since 18th April. Customers can choose between the standard price and a “True” price. The latter, enhanced, is intended to make consumers aware of the ecological and social impacts of the product chosen.
The “fair” price, which can be up to 36 cents extra, has...