Puerto Rican consumers are clearly divided according to generations, with each reflecting unique sets of likes and tastes, as well as their own way of shopping. The commonality among all groups, however, is that they are increasingly more demanding, educated and sophisticated.
Puerto Rican consumers appear to be shifting toward eating out more than going to the grocery store, according to the results of a study commissioned by the Food Marketing Industry and Distribution Chamber released Wednesday that indicates a 12.1 percent drop in how much they spent last year on unprepared food.