Food basket drops to 253.99 after weeks of rising

The food basket monitored by Deco Proteste decreased by €2.27 to €253.99, reversing a three-week upward trend. This basket includes essential items like meat, dairy, and vegetables. Recent price increases were noted for products such as canned tuna and sausages. Compared to last year, consumers are spending significantly more on the same basket of goods, with notable price hikes in tomatoes and cod. Since January 2022, some items have seen dramatic price increases, highlighting ongoing inflation in food costs.