Posts Tagged: comfort food

How Recessions Change Food (& Froyo) Consumption

With high rates of unemployment, businesses closing (e.g., according to Yelp, 60% of restaurant COVID closures are permanent), a string of prominent bankruptcies, and falling consumer sentiment, the US is currently in “the steepest recession since World War Two.” According to MarketWatch, “An economy badly battered by the coronavirus shrank at a record 32.9% annual… Read more »