Around 88% of Italian people will
have Christmas dinner at their own home or the homes of family
or friends, according to a study released on Sunday by farmers
association Coldiretti and the Ixe' market-research agency.
It said Italians will spend an average of 2.7 hours cooking
Christmas meals.
The study said 85% of people eating at home will prepare the
meals personally, with 7% getting takeaway food and remainder
relying on dishes brought by relatives or friends.
It said there will be an average of almost eight diners at
Italian Christmas meals this year.
The average family expenditure for Christmas food is 115 euros,
up 10% on 2022, it said.
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