Editorial team
Content is produced by an AI-augmented editorial team: research and drafting are AI-assisted and reviewed by the named desk editor against primary public-data sources before publication.
Colby Ferreira
Food Price Data Editor
BLS Consumer Price Index average-price series for cheeseburger ingredients
Marisol Thornton
Methodology & Standards Editor
Index methodology, BLS food-inflation framing, and editorial standards
Read more about our standards in the Editorial Policy, Fact-Checking Policy, and methodology.