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How Falling Birth Rates Reshape the Grocery Industry
What do shrinking households mean for the way we buy food? Hosts Lucas and Luna explore how demographic shifts are reshaping the grocery industry, from packaging sizes to store formats. In Japan, single-person households now account for nearly 40% of all households, driving a surge in convenience-store bento boxes and single-serving vegetables. European retailers like Tesco and Carrefour are rethinking their produce sections, offering pre-cut fruit cups and 'half-head' cabbage. In the US, Walmart and Kroger are experimenting with smaller-format stores and click-and-collect models…
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