Packaged foods experienced a considerable boost in sales during the beginning of the coronavirus outbreak in the United States in 2020. In the peak panic buying week of March 15, sales of packaged foods grew 87.6 percent over the previous year.
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Weekly sales growth of packaged foods due to the coronavirus pandemic in the United States in 2020
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IRI. (April 17, 2020). Weekly sales growth of packaged foods due to the coronavirus pandemic in the United States in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1121173/coronavirus-sales-growth-of-packaged-foods-united-states-by-week/
IRI. "Weekly sales growth of packaged foods due to the coronavirus pandemic in the United States in 2020." Chart. April 17, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1121173/coronavirus-sales-growth-of-packaged-foods-united-states-by-week/
IRI. (2020). Weekly sales growth of packaged foods due to the coronavirus pandemic in the United States in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1121173/coronavirus-sales-growth-of-packaged-foods-united-states-by-week/
IRI. "Weekly Sales Growth of Packaged Foods Due to The Coronavirus Pandemic in The United States in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1121173/coronavirus-sales-growth-of-packaged-foods-united-states-by-week/
IRI, Weekly sales growth of packaged foods due to the coronavirus pandemic in the United States in 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1121173/coronavirus-sales-growth-of-packaged-foods-united-states-by-week/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Weekly sales growth of packaged foods due to the coronavirus pandemic in the United States in 2020 [Graph], IRI, April 17, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1121173/coronavirus-sales-growth-of-packaged-foods-united-states-by-week/
