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Lockdown Changed the Grocery Cart, but It Didn’t Last
- American households shifted spending toward less processed food during pandemic lockdowns.
- After restrictions ended, spending on ultra-processed food rose above its pre-2020 level and remained elevated.
- Researchers observed the shift across 9,367,550 weekly grocery baskets.
- Prepared and frozen foods maintained their gains after stores reopened.
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Lockdown changed the grocery cart, but it didn't last
American households moved toward less processed food during pandemic lockdowns. Once restrictions were lifted, ultra-processed food spending climbed back and kept climbing, settling above where it stood before 2020.
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Lockdown changed the grocery cart, but it didn’t last
A study of 9.4 million grocery baskets found ultra-processed food spending rose above pre-pandemic levels once lockdowns ended.The post Lockdown changed the grocery cart, but it didn’t last appeared first
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