27 Supermarket Items Americans Are Buying Less of in 2016
Using data from market research firm IRI’s InfoScan Reviews retail tracking service, Supermarket News looked at sales for 285 product categories sold in supermarkets, drugstores and other similar retailers. These are the products seeing the biggest declines in sales.
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16.62 percent decrease
38.4 million unit sales
14.65 percent decrease
46.7 million unit sales
This category includes frozen chilis; dips; jams; meat spreads; seasoning mixes; microwave popcorn; sauces; soups; stuffing; and tortilla, eggroll and wonton wrappers.
12.87 percent decrease
15.3 million unit sales
12.57 percent decrease
56.5 million unit sales
11.3 percent decrease
71.5 million unit sales
11.15 percent decrease
40.8 million unit sales
10.92 percent decrease
35.9 million unit sales
10.81 percent decrease
62.9 million unit sales
10.66 percent decrease
34.0 million unit sales
8.92 percent decrease
254.3 million unit sales
8.51 percent decrease
372.3 million unit sales
8.05 percent decrease
145.5 million unit sales
7.46 percent decrease
32.5 million unit sales
7.25 percent decrease
56.6 million unit sales
7.02 percent decrease
1.24 billion unit sales
7.02 percent decrease
434.3 million unit sales
6.61 percent decrease
382.0 million unit sales
6.31 percent decrease
145.8 million unit sales
6.26 percent decrease
370.6 million unit sales
6.21 percent decrease
92.3 million unit sales
6.15 percent decrease
273.3 million unit sales
6.14 percent decrease
960.0 million unit sales
5.94 percent decrease
28.7 million unit sales
5.62 percent decrease
27.2 million unit sales
5.55 percent decrease
517.5 million unit sales
5.32 percent decrease
257.0 million unit sales
5.44 percent decrease
596.0 million unit sales