Byline: Sean Poulter Consumer Affairs EditorSHOPPERS are being misled by supermarket price match schemes which do not bring the lower grocery bills they expect.Rules in the smallprint and exclusions mean the stores are not comparing like with like, warn campaigners. Major players like Sainsbury's...
Products with multiple packaging sizes on a supermarket’s store were all included for analyses (i.e. each different size was included in the analysis and counted as individual products). This dataset was used to assess the presence of three labels (NIP, country-of-origin and HSR). A ...
Studies of the retail sources of consumer purchases of processed foods emerged as an extension of the literature on the “supermarket revolution” in developing countries (Reardon et al., 2003). While some studies showed that the share of processed food purchases was sometimes a bit higher among...
A big supermarket ___ cheap food. In that shop, she can buy everything. Every Friday afternoon, she goes to Costco in her old car. It takes her about thirty minutes. She always buys some bread, milk, meat, vegetables and fruit. Sometimes she doesn’t have ___ money to buy all she...
The supermarket is close to the city limit, and customers discovered they could avoid the soda tax by shopping outside Philly. …the once-profitable store began losing about $1 million a year. …That means fewer opportunities for workers with a criminal record. Mr. Brown’s supermarkets ...
13 Using longitudinal data on diet behavior and spatially linked neighborhood food resources in a large, biracial, adult cohort, we estimate the influence of neighborhood supermarket and grocery store availability on diet quality and consumption of fruits and vegetables, which are specifically targeted ...
Before the pandemic began, the national average for a pound of bacon in January 2020 was $4.72. By last month, that price had soared to $5.11, according to exclusive supermarket point of sale data from NielsenIQ. Ground beef is up $5.26 a pound from $5.02. Bread is up $2.66 a loaf...
Today, prepared foods make up over 57 percent of the sales in supermarket delis (Chanil and Major, 2006a). Pre-cut fruits and vegetables are other popular convenience items, responsible for the 50 percent increase in stocked produce items between 1994 and 2004 (Clemens, 2004). In addition ...
11% increase in home food preservation.Opening a Green Grocer offset only some of the effects of the food desert, because community members use it as a convenience store to purchase fresh produce and dairy products that families may lack before their next long-distance trip to a supermarket. ...
which leads Chengdu by 0.42 breakfast meals and Nanjing by 1.23. Similar comparisons can be found if we focus on bread, milk, and other western foods. In terms of consumption quantity, however, Chengdu takes over the leading position with per person consumption of1.53kg, nearly double the leve...