In 2019, just under half of respondents taking part in this survey stated to consider it important to buy local products when purchasing fresh food products. This was a slight decrease in comparison to the previous year, but an increase compared to 2014. According to this survey, animal welfare was the criterium most widely taken into account by Belgians when doing groceries. Other important criteria included the environment and fair trade.
Share of people who consider it important to buy local products when purchasing fresh food in Flanders (Belgium) from 2014 to 2019
The source does not provide information on the original wording used during the survey. Thus, the wording chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the one in the survey.
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