Packaged Food in Portugal - New Report Available
Consumption continued to be restrained both in volume and in value terms, as recession-led factors meant that economic performance in Portugal in 2013 was weaker than previously anticipated. A rise in unemployment, a drop in birth rate and population, a trend toward savings, and a decrease in income per family resulted in stagnation in volume sales across a range of packaged food categories, alongside a clear downward trend in volume terms as far as foodservice is concerned.
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