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Eating Meat Is The Norm Almost Everywhere
Eating Meat Is The Norm Almost Everywhere
On average, 91 percent of people surveyed for Statista's Consumer Insights in 32 countries said that their diet contained meat – highlighting that despite the trend around meat substitutes and plant-based products, eating meat remains the norm almost everywhere in the world.
To satisfy the world's hunger for meat, 373 million tons of it were produced globally in 2024.
Because meat consumption typically increases as countries grow wealthier, that number has been rising.
As Statista's Katharina Buchholz shows in the chart below, in only three out of 32...
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Wall Street money manager and financial analyst Ed Dowd of PhinanceTechnologies.com warned at the end of May we could see “$250 a barrel oil and 11% inflation as a worst-case scenario in 2026.”
That didn’t happen... yet. Dowd explains, “We had two scenarios when we talked last..."
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