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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. economics
  3. consumer economics
  4. consumer expenditure
  5. food purchasing
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. economics
  3. consumer economics
  4. consumer expenditure
  5. food purchasing
  1. Fields of Study
  2. family and consumer science
  3. consumer science
  4. consumer economics
  5. consumer expenditure
  6. food purchasing

Preferred term

food purchasing

Type

  • Topic

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Synonyms

  • food buying
  • food expenditure
  • food shopping
  • point of food purchase

Scope note

  • Use for the amount of money spent on food by an individual or organization; for the price of food USE food prices.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/20681

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