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USDA data highlights monopoly risk in rural grocery markets

If you live in a small town, you probably have fewer grocery stores than you did 30 years ago โ€” and fewer choices inside them. Independent grocers have disappeared, replaced by big national chains that now decide whatโ€™s on the shelves, how much it costs, and who gets to profit. In 1990, the top four […]

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