When food prices rise, three out of four Hungarian consumers change their shopping habits

77 percent of the Hungarian consumers say, that they change their shopping habits when food prices start to increase. Most people save on eating between meals, on new clothing and on eating meals outside – Nielsen consumer information and knowledge services company’s research shows.

40 percent of the Hungarian consumers also said that they go shopping more rarely, when the food prices go up. Their average is similar to the ratio of the studied twenty-nine European countries. During a purchase, 67 percent of the Hungarians, spends less. (The European average is 56 percent).