Nasty trick in the supermarket: This means customers pay more for fruit and vegetables. Some customers choose the packaged fruits and vegetables out of habit.

However, only a few calculate the price per kilo. Consumers should weigh up the various options when shopping in order to choose the best and most cost-effective product for them. For example: Packaging costs durability practicability and are easier to transport and store. Pay attention to quality. Protect the environment without packaging. For more information on how to avoid a shopping trap, visit www.samaritans.org/shoppingtrap.