Submitted by DrEverythingBAlright t3_11danyo in explainlikeimfive
rosen380 t1_ja82gcz wrote
Reply to comment by nixiebunny in ELI5: why do grocery stores in the US keep such a large inventory? Aside from being prepared for episodic panic buying like toilet paper or bottled water, is there an economic reason to do this? How much of the food ends up going bad? by DrEverythingBAlright
That's funny... I always thought that until today the following popped up in my YouTube feed:
nixiebunny t1_ja848x7 wrote
Yes, but that's a forgotten story. UPC is still with us.
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