shelf-stable

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On top of all the sociopsychological wrangling, there came an explosion in the availability and affordability of portable, shelf-stable foods.

From The Wall Street Journal

With everyone at home, making their own food and loading up on shelf-stable pantry staples with all the time in the world for simmering beans, Rancho Gordo’s orders suddenly exploded from hundreds a day to thousands.

From The Wall Street Journal

“U.S. consumers signaled that for most essential categories, their spending intentions remained largely unchanged from the previous quarter. A slightly larger share of consumers said they intended to spend more on core categories, including meat, dairy and shelf-stable groceries, compared with the previous quarter,” they added.

From MarketWatch

Infographics like one from the United Way Family Resource Network suggest offering shelf-stable foods alongside the candy bowl this year.

From Salon

For its fourth, flavor-seekers turned their attention to the shelf-stable dinner kit favored by yesterday’s working moms, thanks to the episode titled “Worms.”

From Salon