The Generations Fueling the COVID Snack Boom, and What Jersey Has Been Eating – B98.5
The Generations Fueling the COVID Snack Boom, and What Jersey Has Been Eating Photo by Askar Abayev from Pexels Since the pandemic began last year, many of us have been snacking away at home— causing a big snack boom. According to data, the spike in snack consumption was led by younger people. In a study conducted by Coca-Cola, 73% of Millennials and Gen Zer’s said they’ve snacked more during the pandemic. Behind them is Gen X, with 54% admitting to overindulging, and 48% of Baby Boomers. When the craving is strong, nearly half of those who participated in the study said they’d walk...