Farmers and Ranchers Receiving More of Food Dollar
In 2019, restaurants and other eating places claimed 38.5 cents of the average U.S. food dollar, continuing a steady 10-year climb since 2009.
In 2019, restaurants and other eating places claimed 38.5 cents of the average U.S. food dollar, continuing a steady 10-year climb since 2009.
For every dollar spent by a consumer on domestically produced food in 2019, U.S. farmers received just 14.3ยข of that “food dollar” on average.