Coronacoping: Cooking at home is a ‘thing’ again
By GRETCHEN MCKAY, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette undefined
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Home cooking is on the rise nationwide, whether people are naturals in the kitchen or not. As a result, grocery purchases have soared, both in stores and online. Food retail jumped by more than 25% in March compared to February, according to the 2020 U.S. Grocery Shopper Trends report. In April, it remained more than 10% higher than pre-pandemic levels.