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The People Who Loved Watermelon Flavored Oreos
Because more demand for new products could be a warning sign, retailers need to take a close look at who wants what they’ve just launched.…
What Presidents Added to Thanksgiving Economics
From George Washington to Abraham Lincoln and Franklin Roosevelt to George H.W. Bush, U.S. presidents have influenced Thanksgiving economics.…
Why Online Grocery Shopping Is Good for Us
Comparing in-store and online grocery shopping, we see that what we experience in the supermarket and what we order from home is changing.…
The Meal That Florida Wants Us To Eat
If you skipped breakfast this morning, then you might be contributing to Florida’s worries about orange juice consumption.…
How Mexican Tequila is Like New Zealand Honey
Protecting honey through a trademark or an EU PDO are the goals of the makers of New Zealand’s manuka honey because others are producing similar products.…
The Oyster, the Martini, and Happy Hour Economics
More than oysters and martinis, a Happy Hour at your favorite restaurant is really all about how supply and demand create more revenue.…
The Problem With Vegan Names
With plant-based foods growing like weeds, we have to decide if their vegan names should reflect the foods that they resemble.…
What We Eat and What We Waste
Finding out what we eat, what we waste, and what we spend on our food can depend on the decade we look at and when we were born.…
Finding the Best Soda Tax
Involving us individually and as a community, sugary drink taxes create nudges that result in a long list of costs and benefits.…