Press release No. 020 of 18 January 2017
WIESBADEN – The consumer prices of food in Germany were 0.8% higher in 2016 compared with 2015. To coincide with the International Green Week taking place in Berlin from 20 to 29 January, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that the rate of increase in the consumer prices of food was the same as in 2015 (+0.8% on 2014).