Sales growth of snacks due to the COVID-19 outbreak in the U.S. 2019-2020

Published by Jan Conway, Jan 2, 2023
The coronavirus outbreak in the United States has encouraged consumers to not only stock up on essential but snack foods as well, with cookie variety packs purchases increasing by around 20.3 percent compared to the same week a year ago. Purchases of salty snacks such as pretzels and cheese snacks also increased by approximately 14.8 percent and 11.5 percent respectively.

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Sales growth of comfort food and snacks due to coronavirus pandemic in the United States between 2019 and 2020

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March 2020

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United States

Survey time period

Week ended March 7, 2020

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