Nasty supermarket trick: Customers pay more for fruit and vegetables. Some customers choose the packaged fruits and vegetables out of habit.
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. Some products may be more expensive when packaged, meaning customers pay more to buy a smaller quantity. But there are also reasons why packaged products can be cheaper than unpackaged ones. For example: Packaging costs durability practicability and longer shelf life.