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Spending More on Dining Out

In the 35 years from 1977 to 2012, the average American household budget spent on food away from home increased from 30% to 43%.
July 3, 2014
Sandwiches were the most expensive category, averaging $6.74 in the Northeast in 2012, while Mexican food was the least expensive.
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Mood and Food

Recent studies have shown that negative moods and positive moods may actually lead to preferences for different kinds of foods.
February 13, 2014
A forthcoming article finds there is more to stress eating than simply emotion.
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Restaurant Sales Growth Continues

This will mark the fifth consecutive year of restaurant industry sales growth despite a continued challenging economic landscape.
January 29, 2014
Industry sales are projected to exceed $683 billion in 2014, up 3.6% from 2013's sales volume of $659.3 billion.
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Health and Fast Food

A spate of new "healthy" fast food items have recently been released.
June 13, 2013
A new study found that, while over 50% of adults say they eat healthy meals always or most of the time at home, only 25% say they eat healthy foods when they go out to restaurants.
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Texans Lead Nation in Dining Out

March 8, 2012
A survey shows Texans lead the nation in dining out, with a statewide average of 3.8 meals per week, approximately 20% higher than the national average of 3.1.
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