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Wednesday, August 23, 2017

Grocery Industry, By the Numbers

6.5% - Percentage of American household budget spent on food.

30% - Percentage of Russian household budget spent on food.

5.9% - Percentage of US jobs in grocery manufacturing industry

$59,100 - average wages and benefits of grocery manufacturing job

11 million - jobs in grocery manufacturing industry

$1.1 trillion - what grocery manufacturing industry adds to the nation's GDP

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

SO? What is the point of the story?

Anonymous said...

The point is to provide a little knowledge to a dimwit like you.

Anonymous said...

It's not geopolitical Russians pay more for food because their latitude is higher and they have to trade oil for it.