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Shift from Fresh to Processed Foods Dominates Indian Dining Trends

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Shift from Fresh to Processed Foods Dominates Indian Dining Trends

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  • Recent data from the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey 2023-24 indicates a significant transition in Indian dietary habits.
  • For the first time, households spend more on packaged and processed foods than on fresh fruits, vegetables, and eggs.
  • This survey covered a wide sample of 261,953 households, ensuring diverse representation across urban and rural populations.
  • Key reasons for this shift include the affordability and convenience of processed foods, along with aggressive marketing strategies.
  • Experts warn of potential nutritional gaps and environmental impacts as processed foods take precedence over healthier fresh options.

For the full article, visit Times of India.

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