Nielsen: massive millions for slimming preparations

In April, the sales of slimming products peaked in May, slightly up by about 2 percent in value, compared to the same period of last year, according to the Nielsen market research company’s database.

In the period under review, weight loss control products were sold in a value of about one and a half billion forints, among which the capsule and powder are the most popular format.

In April and May Hungarians purchased more than one fifth of the total annual turnover.