{"id":15052,"date":"2018-07-30T10:16:31","date_gmt":"2018-07-30T10:16:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ceo-na.com\/?p=15052"},"modified":"2018-07-30T16:18:58","modified_gmt":"2018-07-30T16:18:58","slug":"more-bananas-for-millennials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/business\/entrepreneur\/more-bananas-for-millennials\/","title":{"rendered":"More bananas for millennials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><em><strong>Fresh fruit purchasing is bigger than alcohol, surveys suggest.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Younger households in the US and Britain seem to finally be heeding ages-old advice from doctors and buying more fresh fruit like bananas while purchasing (and possibly consuming) less alcohol, according to several surveys.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The US\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/cex\/tables.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Consumer Expenditure Survey<\/a> shows that since the turn of the millennium, households headed by under-25s have increased their spending on fresh fruit by 77% and on fresh vegetables by 47% (in real terms).<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_15054\" style=\"width: 187px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ceo-na.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Captura-de-pantalla-2017-10-24-a-las-10.49.22-e1508860208729.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15054\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15054\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ceo-na.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Captura-de-pantalla-2017-10-24-a-las-10.49.22-e1508860208729-177x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"177\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Captura-de-pantalla-2017-10-24-a-las-10.49.22-e1508860208729-177x300.png 177w, http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Captura-de-pantalla-2017-10-24-a-las-10.49.22-e1508860208729.png 361w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 177px) 100vw, 177px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-15054\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chief Executive Officer NA 02<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">According to data from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1843magazine.com\/data-graphic\/what-the-numbers-say\/food-drink-spending\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Britain\u2019s Office for National Statistics<\/a>, the same pattern holds across the Atlantic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Berries and bananas, in particular, have become popular at breakfast, often stacked on top of a pile of yogurt or blended into a smoothie.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Millennials making these decisions reflect some of the most recent shifts in spending in America as far as the most dominant age-force in the world.<\/p>\n<h6 class=\"p1\"><strong>Apart from bananas, less booze for millennials<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">They have also cut back on booze.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Their annual spending on alcohol fell from about $560 in 2000 to roughly $270 in 2015 (or 360 fewer beers per household).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Again, British youths are doing the same.<\/span><\/p>\n<h6 class=\"p1\"><strong>A tendency on the rise<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>In other numbers,\u00a0dining out is increasingly popular, as it accounts for 42% of Americans\u2019 food budgets, up from 26% in 1970, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1843magazine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">1843 Magazine, from The Economist<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>So, bananas are shaping up a new food culture in modern U.S.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fresh fruit purchasing is bigger than alcohol, surveys 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