Unhealthy, processed food is cheaper to produce, cheaper to buy and more appealing to the consumer. Couple that with a society which is trending towards a more sedentary lifestyle and obesity rates climb. The issue is we’re seeing the results of this about 20 years too late to do anything to reverse the effects.
Should mention that I’m in the UK, but the story is a similar one; albeit currently slightly less extreme.
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