Shamed star Gino D’Acampo reveals staggering amount he spends on food every week – despite losing ITV jobs

SHAMED star Gino D’Acampo has revealed the staggering amount he spends on food every week – despite losing ITV jobs. Back in December 2024, The Sun exclusively revealed that the famous chef was being frozen out by the channel amid a string of inappropriate behaviour claims. Gino D’Acampo has revealed the staggering amount he spends on food every week Credit: Rex The star was a regular on ITV’s This Morning Credit: Rex Over the years, Gino has starred in a number of ITV programmes including This Morning, Gordon, Gino and Fred’s Road Trip, Gino’s Italian Escape and Family Fortunes. But after the claims came to light, ITV took him off our screens and the TV personality laid low. Sign up for the TV newsletter Thank you! During a chat with Closer magazine, he shared what he spends on his food shop – which adds up to a whopping £2,000 a month. Gino told the publication: “Around £500 a week. “My first choice will always be a local market. I love the atmosphere and all the stallholders shouting. “I enjoy trying to strike a deal with the traders. “It makes me feel like Del Boy, and I usually come home with the freshest ingredients.” It comes after ITV cut ties with with Gino following allegations of inappropriate behaviour while making shows. Most read in TV Since then the chef has seen largely his TV career implode. Gino was accused of “sexually inappropriate” and “intimidating” behaviour as dozens came forward with complaints early last year. ITV subsequently sacked him and said they had “no plans to work with him again”. An investigation found there were multiple claims of “unacceptable,” “distressing” and “horrendous” treatment over more than 12 years. His legal team at the time said Gino “emphatically and unequivocally denies these allegations”. He was also edged out of Gordon, Gino and Fred: Road Trip after refusing to sign a morality clause. Last December, he was hit with fresh allegations of bullying and intimidation, days after his TV return — claims he also denies. ITV said that since their initial investigation was launched, they had not commissioned any further shows featuring the chef Gino has firmly denied all the allegations against him. Comment now