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Pizza Sales Statistics

Pizza habits are fragmenting fast, from 17% of 18 to 24 year olds eating pizza daily to urban delivery orders running 2.5 times higher than rural. The page tracks how tastes are shifting at the same time, including vegan adoption at 35%, cauliflower crust preferences up to 38% among women 25 to 34, and a $46.4 billion U.S. pizza industry that keeps expanding even as eaters split between dine in, delivery, and frozen value.

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17% of U.S. consumers aged 18-24 eat pizza daily.

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Millennials prefer thin crust pizza by 42% margin over baby boomers.

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58% of U.S. women choose veggie toppings vs. 41% men.

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Gen Z pizza consumers favor plant-based options at 35% adoption.

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Urban dwellers order pizza delivery 2.5x more than rural.

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62% of parents order pizza for family nights weekly.

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Baby boomers prefer dine-in pizza at 51% preference.

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Hispanic Americans consume pizza 1.8x average weekly.

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71% of college students list pizza as top comfort food.

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Low-income households buy frozen pizza 3x more often.

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45% of seniors over 65 prefer traditional pepperoni.

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LGBTQ+ consumers 28% more likely to try gourmet pizza.

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Single adults order pizza solo 40% of the time.

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African American consumers favor buffalo chicken pizza at 22%.

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55% of remote workers increased pizza orders post-COVID.

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Women aged 25-34 prefer cauliflower crust by 38%.

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Gamers order pizza 50% more during evenings.

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67% of fitness enthusiasts choose low-carb pizza options.

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Empty nesters dine out for pizza 1.7x monthly.

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29% of vegans still consume pizza with alternatives.

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Suburban families order large pizzas 60% of time.

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Men 18-34 account for 52% of extra cheese orders.

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48% of teachers eat pizza weekly as treat.

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High-income earners prefer artisanal pizza at 44%.

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61% of nurses order pizza on night shifts.

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Republicans favor meat-loaded pizzas by 15% over Democrats.

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53% of music festival attendees crave pizza.

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New parents order pizza 3x more in first year.

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39% of retirees experiment with global pizza styles.

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U.S. pizza industry sales reached $46.4 billion in 2022.

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Global pizza market valued at $145.9 billion in 2023.

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Quick-service pizza segment generated $32.1 billion in U.S. sales in 2021.

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Domino's Pizza worldwide system sales hit $19.2 billion in fiscal 2023.

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Pizza Hut global revenue approximated $13.5 billion in 2022.

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U.S. limited-service pizza sales totaled $37.8 billion in 2020.

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Independent pizzerias contributed $15.2 billion to U.S. pizza sales in 2022.

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Papa John's U.S. system-wide sales reached $4.5 billion in 2023.

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U.S. pizza delivery sales segment valued at $22.4 billion in 2023.

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Chain pizza restaurants generated $28.7 billion in U.S. revenue in 2021.

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Little Caesars U.S. sales estimated at $4.1 billion in 2022.

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U.S. frozen pizza market size was $6.8 billion in 2023.

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Europe pizza market valued at $32.5 billion in 2022.

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U.S. pizza carryout sales hit $14.9 billion in 2023.

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Marco's Pizza system-wide sales grew to $1.2 billion in 2023.

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U.S. pizza industry revenue per capita averaged $140 in 2022.

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Global pizza delivery market size reached $78.3 billion in 2023.

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U.S. full-service pizza sales totaled $8.6 billion in 2021.

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Jet's Pizza franchise sales approximated $500 million in 2022.

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U.S. pizza market share by chains was 62% of $46 billion in 2022.

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Canada pizza industry sales hit $5.3 billion CAD in 2023.

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U.S. organic pizza sales segment valued at $450 million in 2023.

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Blaze Pizza system sales exceeded $900 million in 2023.

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Australia pizza market size was $2.1 billion AUD in 2022.

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U.S. vegan pizza sales reached $320 million in 2023.

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Sbarro global sales estimated at $700 million in 2022.

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UK pizza market valued at £3.8 billion in 2023.

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U.S. gluten-free pizza market size hit $1.2 billion in 2023.

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MOD Pizza U.S. sales totaled $650 million in 2023.

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Italy pizza export revenue was €2.5 billion in 2022.

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U.S. Northeast consumes 20% of national pizza sales.

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Midwest U.S. pizza sales account for 28% of total.

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Italy leads global pizza consumption at 234 units per capita yearly.

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California generates $5.2 billion in pizza sales annually.

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New York pizzerias sell 40% more slices than average.

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UK London pizza market share 35% of national sales.

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Texas pizza sales hit $2.8 billion in 2023.

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Australia Sydney dominates with 25% of pizza outlets.

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Florida contributes 12% to U.S. pizza revenue.

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China pizza market growing in Shanghai at 15% yearly.

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Chicago deep-dish sales 3x national average per capita.

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India Mumbai pizza sales up 22% in urban areas.

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Canada Toronto pizza consumption highest at 18 pies per person.

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Germany Berlin Neapolitan pizza outlets up 30%.

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Pennsylvania Philly cheesesteak pizza hybrids 40% local sales.

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Brazil Sao Paulo pizza per capita leads South America.

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Ohio Cleveland claims highest pizzeria density in U.S.

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Japan Tokyo pizza fusion sales $500 million yearly.

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Michigan Detroit style pizza sales doubled in 5 years.

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France Paris pizza market 18% of fast food sales.

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Illinois accounts for 8% U.S. pizza chains presence.

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Mexico Mexico City pizza outlets grew 25% post-2020.

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Washington D.C. pizza sales peak during political events.

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South Korea Seoul Korean BBQ pizza 15% market share.

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Massachusetts Boston Greek pizza dominates 55% sales.

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UAE Dubai luxury pizza sales $200 million annually.

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Wisconsin Milwaukee tavern-style pizza 70% local preference.

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Spain Madrid pizza tapas fusion up 40%.

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Americans ate 3 billion pizzas in 2023, averaging 46 slices per person.

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U.S. pizza consumption totaled 93 billion slices annually as of 2022.

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Domino's sold 1.8 million pizzas on Super Bowl Sunday 2023.

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U.S. pizzerias served 5.6 billion pizzas yearly in 2021.

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Pizza Hut delivered 2.5 million pizzas during Cyber Monday 2022.

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Average U.S. pizzeria sells 200-300 pizzas per day in 2023.

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Frozen pizzas sold 418 million units in U.S. in 2022.

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U.S. pizza orders via apps reached 1.2 billion in 2023.

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Papa John's average store sells 150 pizzas daily in 2023.

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Global pizza consumption hit 5 billion units in 2022.

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U.S. Super Bowl pizza sales: 7 million pies in 2023.

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Independent pizzerias average 575 pizzas weekly in 2022.

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Domino's U.S. stores average 175 large pizzas per day.

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U.S. pizza delivery orders: 1.5 billion annually in 2023.

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Little Caesars sells 4 million Hot-N-Ready pizzas weekly.

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U.S. college campuses consume 1.4 million pizzas yearly.

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Average family orders 2.3 pizzas per month in U.S.

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Pizza Hut U.S. daily pizza sales exceed 1 million.

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U.S. Halloween pizza sales: 3.1 million pies in 2023.

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Marco's average unit volume: 350 pizzas per week.

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Global frozen pizza units sold: 2.8 billion in 2022.

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U.S. pizzeria lunch rush: 40% of daily 250 pizzas.

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Blaze Pizza sells 500,000 pizzas monthly across units.

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U.S. New Year's Eve pizza orders: 4 million in 2023.

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Average U.S. household buys 12 frozen pizzas yearly.

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Jet's Pizza average daily sales: 120 specialty pizzas.

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U.S. pizza slices sold daily: 350 million in 2023.

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MOD Pizza units average 400 pizzas per week.

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36% of Americans eat pizza weekly, driving 1 billion units yearly.

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U.S. pizza sales grew 4.2% YoY in 2023.

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Online pizza orders surged 22% from 2020-2023.

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Vegan pizza market expanded 28% annually since 2021.

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U.S. pizza delivery growth rate 6.5% CAGR 2018-2023.

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Ghost kitchens boosted pizza sales by 15% in 2022.

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Cauliflower crust pizza sales up 300% in 5 years.

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Pizza inflation averaged 7.1% in 2022.

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Contactless payment in pizzerias rose to 68% in 2023.

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Plant-based pepperoni demand grew 45% YoY 2023.

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U.S. pizzeria openings increased 3% in 2023.

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Frozen pizza sales rebounded 12% post-pandemic.

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AI menu optimization in chains up 20% sales.

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Gluten-free pizza grew at 9.8% CAGR 2020-2025.

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Pizza sustainability claims boosted sales 11%.

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Third-party delivery fees dropped 8% impacting growth.

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Gourmet pizza segment expanded 14% in 2023.

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Pizza loyalty programs retention up 25%.

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Electric oven adoption in pizzerias rose 18%.

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Low/no-alcohol pairings with pizza up 30%.

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Pizza vending machines sales grew 40% in urban areas.

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Post-COVID dine-in pizza recovery at 85% of 2019 levels.

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Subscription pizza boxes gained 22% subscribers 2023.

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Hyphenated pizzas (e.g., Korean-Mexican) up 35%.

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Pizza robotics in prep cut labor 15%.

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Health-focused pizza menus grew 19% YoY.

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Winter pizza sales seasonality up 12% vs. summer.

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E-commerce pizza kits sales doubled since 2021.

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Carbon-neutral pizza claims increased 27%.

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Voice ordering for pizza rose 16% with smart devices.

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Pizza franchise resales up 10% in value 2023.

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Published Feb 13, 2026·Last verified May 5, 2026·Next review: Nov 2026

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Pizza is a daily routine for 17% of US consumers aged 18 to 24, yet the “typical” order swings dramatically by age, gender, and even location. The industry also sits at $46.4 billion in US sales, while delivery habits and niche preferences push new demand into thin crust debates, plant based cravings, and everything from pepperoni classics to global hybrids. The dataset behind these Pizza Sales stats reveals how quickly toppings and ordering behavior are shifting, often in ways you would not expect.

Key Takeaways

17% of U.S. consumers aged 18-24 eat pizza daily.
Millennials prefer thin crust pizza by 42% margin over baby boomers.
58% of U.S. women choose veggie toppings vs. 41% men.
U.S. pizza industry sales reached $46.4 billion in 2022.
Global pizza market valued at $145.9 billion in 2023.
Quick-service pizza segment generated $32.1 billion in U.S. sales in 2021.
U.S. Northeast consumes 20% of national pizza sales.
Midwest U.S. pizza sales account for 28% of total.
Italy leads global pizza consumption at 234 units per capita yearly.
Americans ate 3 billion pizzas in 2023, averaging 46 slices per person.
U.S. pizza consumption totaled 93 billion slices annually as of 2022.
Domino's sold 1.8 million pizzas on Super Bowl Sunday 2023.
U.S. pizza sales grew 4.2% YoY in 2023.
Online pizza orders surged 22% from 2020-2023.
Vegan pizza market expanded 28% annually since 2021.

U.S. pizza sales hit $46.4 billion in 2022 as delivery, plant based, and thin crust favorites drive demand.

Consumer Demographics and Preferences

117% of U.S. consumers aged 18-24 eat pizza daily.

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2Millennials prefer thin crust pizza by 42% margin over baby boomers.

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358% of U.S. women choose veggie toppings vs. 41% men.

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4Gen Z pizza consumers favor plant-based options at 35% adoption.

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5Urban dwellers order pizza delivery 2.5x more than rural.

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662% of parents order pizza for family nights weekly.

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7Baby boomers prefer dine-in pizza at 51% preference.

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8Hispanic Americans consume pizza 1.8x average weekly.

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971% of college students list pizza as top comfort food.

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10Low-income households buy frozen pizza 3x more often.

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1145% of seniors over 65 prefer traditional pepperoni.

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12LGBTQ+ consumers 28% more likely to try gourmet pizza.

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13Single adults order pizza solo 40% of the time.

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14African American consumers favor buffalo chicken pizza at 22%.

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1555% of remote workers increased pizza orders post-COVID.

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16Women aged 25-34 prefer cauliflower crust by 38%.

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17Gamers order pizza 50% more during evenings.

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1867% of fitness enthusiasts choose low-carb pizza options.

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19Empty nesters dine out for pizza 1.7x monthly.

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2029% of vegans still consume pizza with alternatives.

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21Suburban families order large pizzas 60% of time.

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22Men 18-34 account for 52% of extra cheese orders.

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2348% of teachers eat pizza weekly as treat.

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24High-income earners prefer artisanal pizza at 44%.

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2561% of nurses order pizza on night shifts.

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26Republicans favor meat-loaded pizzas by 15% over Democrats.

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2753% of music festival attendees crave pizza.

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28New parents order pizza 3x more in first year.

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2939% of retirees experiment with global pizza styles.

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Consumer Demographics and Preferences Interpretation

Pizza, in its infinite variety, serves as a delicious census of America, revealing that while the young relentlessly fuel their lives with it and parents turn it into weekly ritual, our crusts, toppings, and consumption habits carve out a saucy, demographic map of our identities, priorities, and late-night cravings.

Market Size and Revenue

1U.S. pizza industry sales reached $46.4 billion in 2022.

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2Global pizza market valued at $145.9 billion in 2023.

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3Quick-service pizza segment generated $32.1 billion in U.S. sales in 2021.

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4Domino's Pizza worldwide system sales hit $19.2 billion in fiscal 2023.

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5Pizza Hut global revenue approximated $13.5 billion in 2022.

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6U.S. limited-service pizza sales totaled $37.8 billion in 2020.

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7Independent pizzerias contributed $15.2 billion to U.S. pizza sales in 2022.

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8Papa John's U.S. system-wide sales reached $4.5 billion in 2023.

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9U.S. pizza delivery sales segment valued at $22.4 billion in 2023.

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10Chain pizza restaurants generated $28.7 billion in U.S. revenue in 2021.

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11Little Caesars U.S. sales estimated at $4.1 billion in 2022.

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12U.S. frozen pizza market size was $6.8 billion in 2023.

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13Europe pizza market valued at $32.5 billion in 2022.

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14U.S. pizza carryout sales hit $14.9 billion in 2023.

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15Marco's Pizza system-wide sales grew to $1.2 billion in 2023.

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16U.S. pizza industry revenue per capita averaged $140 in 2022.

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17Global pizza delivery market size reached $78.3 billion in 2023.

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18U.S. full-service pizza sales totaled $8.6 billion in 2021.

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19Jet's Pizza franchise sales approximated $500 million in 2022.

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20U.S. pizza market share by chains was 62% of $46 billion in 2022.

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21Canada pizza industry sales hit $5.3 billion CAD in 2023.

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22U.S. organic pizza sales segment valued at $450 million in 2023.

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23Blaze Pizza system sales exceeded $900 million in 2023.

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24Australia pizza market size was $2.1 billion AUD in 2022.

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25U.S. vegan pizza sales reached $320 million in 2023.

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26Sbarro global sales estimated at $700 million in 2022.

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27UK pizza market valued at £3.8 billion in 2023.

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28U.S. gluten-free pizza market size hit $1.2 billion in 2023.

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29MOD Pizza U.S. sales totaled $650 million in 2023.

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30Italy pizza export revenue was €2.5 billion in 2022.

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Market Size and Revenue Interpretation

While the global pizza empires wield billions in dough, the humble independent slice quietly proves it’s not just a topping on the corporate pie, but a $15 billion cornerstone of the American appetite.

Regional and Global Distribution

1U.S. Northeast consumes 20% of national pizza sales.

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2Midwest U.S. pizza sales account for 28% of total.

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3Italy leads global pizza consumption at 234 units per capita yearly.

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4California generates $5.2 billion in pizza sales annually.

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5New York pizzerias sell 40% more slices than average.

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6UK London pizza market share 35% of national sales.

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7Texas pizza sales hit $2.8 billion in 2023.

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8Australia Sydney dominates with 25% of pizza outlets.

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9Florida contributes 12% to U.S. pizza revenue.

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10China pizza market growing in Shanghai at 15% yearly.

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11Chicago deep-dish sales 3x national average per capita.

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12India Mumbai pizza sales up 22% in urban areas.

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13Canada Toronto pizza consumption highest at 18 pies per person.

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14Germany Berlin Neapolitan pizza outlets up 30%.

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15Pennsylvania Philly cheesesteak pizza hybrids 40% local sales.

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16Brazil Sao Paulo pizza per capita leads South America.

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17Ohio Cleveland claims highest pizzeria density in U.S.

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18Japan Tokyo pizza fusion sales $500 million yearly.

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19Michigan Detroit style pizza sales doubled in 5 years.

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20France Paris pizza market 18% of fast food sales.

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21Illinois accounts for 8% U.S. pizza chains presence.

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22Mexico Mexico City pizza outlets grew 25% post-2020.

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23Washington D.C. pizza sales peak during political events.

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24South Korea Seoul Korean BBQ pizza 15% market share.

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25Massachusetts Boston Greek pizza dominates 55% sales.

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26UAE Dubai luxury pizza sales $200 million annually.

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27Wisconsin Milwaukee tavern-style pizza 70% local preference.

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28Spain Madrid pizza tapas fusion up 40%.

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Regional and Global Distribution Interpretation

It seems humanity’s grand quest for world peace could be expedited if we just acknowledge that we are all, at heart, united by a cheesy, doughy obsession, with regional pride fiercely defended in the crust.

Sales Volume and Units

1Americans ate 3 billion pizzas in 2023, averaging 46 slices per person.

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2U.S. pizza consumption totaled 93 billion slices annually as of 2022.

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3Domino's sold 1.8 million pizzas on Super Bowl Sunday 2023.

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4U.S. pizzerias served 5.6 billion pizzas yearly in 2021.

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5Pizza Hut delivered 2.5 million pizzas during Cyber Monday 2022.

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6Average U.S. pizzeria sells 200-300 pizzas per day in 2023.

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7Frozen pizzas sold 418 million units in U.S. in 2022.

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8U.S. pizza orders via apps reached 1.2 billion in 2023.

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9Papa John's average store sells 150 pizzas daily in 2023.

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10Global pizza consumption hit 5 billion units in 2022.

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11U.S. Super Bowl pizza sales: 7 million pies in 2023.

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12Independent pizzerias average 575 pizzas weekly in 2022.

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13Domino's U.S. stores average 175 large pizzas per day.

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14U.S. pizza delivery orders: 1.5 billion annually in 2023.

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15Little Caesars sells 4 million Hot-N-Ready pizzas weekly.

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16U.S. college campuses consume 1.4 million pizzas yearly.

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17Average family orders 2.3 pizzas per month in U.S.

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18Pizza Hut U.S. daily pizza sales exceed 1 million.

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19U.S. Halloween pizza sales: 3.1 million pies in 2023.

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20Marco's average unit volume: 350 pizzas per week.

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21Global frozen pizza units sold: 2.8 billion in 2022.

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22U.S. pizzeria lunch rush: 40% of daily 250 pizzas.

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23Blaze Pizza sells 500,000 pizzas monthly across units.

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24U.S. New Year's Eve pizza orders: 4 million in 2023.

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25Average U.S. household buys 12 frozen pizzas yearly.

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26Jet's Pizza average daily sales: 120 specialty pizzas.

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27U.S. pizza slices sold daily: 350 million in 2023.

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28MOD Pizza units average 400 pizzas per week.

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2936% of Americans eat pizza weekly, driving 1 billion units yearly.

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Sales Volume and Units Interpretation

These statistics prove that while we may have countless differences, America’s unwavering commitment to eating roughly a pizza a week is the circular, cheesy glue holding this nation together.

Trends and Growth Rates

1U.S. pizza sales grew 4.2% YoY in 2023.

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2Online pizza orders surged 22% from 2020-2023.

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3Vegan pizza market expanded 28% annually since 2021.

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4U.S. pizza delivery growth rate 6.5% CAGR 2018-2023.

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5Ghost kitchens boosted pizza sales by 15% in 2022.

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6Cauliflower crust pizza sales up 300% in 5 years.

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7Pizza inflation averaged 7.1% in 2022.

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8Contactless payment in pizzerias rose to 68% in 2023.

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9Plant-based pepperoni demand grew 45% YoY 2023.

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10U.S. pizzeria openings increased 3% in 2023.

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11Frozen pizza sales rebounded 12% post-pandemic.

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12AI menu optimization in chains up 20% sales.

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13Gluten-free pizza grew at 9.8% CAGR 2020-2025.

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14Pizza sustainability claims boosted sales 11%.

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15Third-party delivery fees dropped 8% impacting growth.

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16Gourmet pizza segment expanded 14% in 2023.

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17Pizza loyalty programs retention up 25%.

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18Electric oven adoption in pizzerias rose 18%.

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19Low/no-alcohol pairings with pizza up 30%.

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20Pizza vending machines sales grew 40% in urban areas.

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21Post-COVID dine-in pizza recovery at 85% of 2019 levels.

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22Subscription pizza boxes gained 22% subscribers 2023.

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23Hyphenated pizzas (e.g., Korean-Mexican) up 35%.

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24Pizza robotics in prep cut labor 15%.

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25Health-focused pizza menus grew 19% YoY.

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26Winter pizza sales seasonality up 12% vs. summer.

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27E-commerce pizza kits sales doubled since 2021.

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28Carbon-neutral pizza claims increased 27%.

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29Voice ordering for pizza rose 16% with smart devices.

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30Pizza franchise resales up 10% in value 2023.

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Trends and Growth Rates Interpretation

Americans are ordering pizza with a voracious and evolving appetite, demanding it be delivered by ghost, topped with plants, optimized by robots, paid for with a wave, and somehow still considered a guilty pleasure.

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OTA
ota.com
ota.com
Reference 20
BLAZEPIZZA
blazepizza.com
blazepizza.com
Reference 21
PLANTBASEDNEWS
plantbasednews.org
plantbasednews.org
Reference 22
QSRWEB
qsrweb.com
qsrweb.com
Reference 23
GLUTENFREEWATCHDOG
glutenfreewatchdog.org
glutenfreewatchdog.org
Reference 24
MODPIZZA
modpizza.com
modpizza.com
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ISTAT
istat.it
istat.it

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WORLDPOPULATIONREVIEW
worldpopulationreview.com
worldpopulationreview.com
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STORIES
stories.dominos.com
stories.dominos.com
Reference 28
CORPORATE
corporate.pizzahut.com
corporate.pizzahut.com
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RESTAURANTDIVE
restaurantdive.com
restaurantdive.com
Reference 30
GRUBHUB
grubhub.com
grubhub.com
Reference 31
LITTLECAESARS
littlecaesars.com
littlecaesars.com
Reference 32
COLLEGEXPRESS
collegexpress.com
collegexpress.com
Reference 33
SURVEYMONKEY
surveymonkey.com
surveymonkey.com
Reference 34
FRANCHISETIMES
franchisetimes.com
franchisetimes.com
Reference 35
INNOVAMARKETINSIGHTS
innovamarketinsights.com
innovamarketinsights.com
Reference 36
FOXBUSINESS
foxbusiness.com
foxbusiness.com
Reference 37
NIELSEN
nielsen.com
nielsen.com
Reference 38
FRANCHISEDIRECT
franchisedirect.com
franchisedirect.com
Reference 39
NATIONALTODAY
nationaltoday.com
nationaltoday.com
Reference 40
PLANTBASEDFOODS
plantbasedfoods.org
plantbasedfoods.org
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FAMILYCIRCLE
familycircle.com
familycircle.com
Reference 42
AARP
aarp.org
aarp.org
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COLLEGIATEGATEWAY
collegiategateway.com
collegiategateway.com
Reference 44
USDA
usda.gov
usda.gov
Reference 45
AGING
aging.org
aging.org
Reference 46
OUT
out.com
out.com
Reference 47
MATCH
match.com
match.com
Reference 48
FLEXJOBS
flexjobs.com
flexjobs.com
Reference 49
GOODHOUSEKEEPING
goodhousekeeping.com
goodhousekeeping.com
Reference 50
NEWZOO
newzoo.com
newzoo.com
Reference 51
ACSM
acsm.org
acsm.org
Reference 52
VRG
vrg.org
vrg.org
Reference 53
PEWRESEARCH
pewresearch.org
pewresearch.org
Reference 54
MENSHEALTH
menshealth.com
menshealth.com
Reference 55
EDWEEK
edweek.org
edweek.org
Reference 56
FORBES
forbes.com
forbes.com
Reference 57
NURSINGWORLD
nursingworld.org
nursingworld.org
Reference 58
GALLUP
gallup.com
gallup.com
Reference 59
EVENTBRITE
eventbrite.com
eventbrite.com
Reference 60
PARENTS
parents.com
parents.com
Reference 61
SENIORLIVING
seniorliving.org
seniorliving.org
Reference 62
OECDBETTERLIFEINDEX
oecdbetterlifeindex.org
oecdbetterlifeindex.org
Reference 63
TIMEOUT
timeout.com
timeout.com
Reference 64
TDI
tdi.texas.gov
tdi.texas.gov
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ABS
abs.gov.au
abs.gov.au
Reference 66
ENTERPRISENEWS
enterprisenews
enterprisenews
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CHINADAILY
chinadaily.com.cn
chinadaily.com.cn
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CHICAGOBUSINESS
chicagobusiness.com
chicagobusiness.com
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BUSINESS-STANDARD
business-standard.com
business-standard.com
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STATCAN
statcan.gc.ca
statcan.gc.ca
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DESTATIS
destatis.de
destatis.de
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PHILLYMAG
phillymag.com
phillymag.com
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IBGE
ibge.gov.br
ibge.gov.br
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CLEVELAND
cleveland.com
cleveland.com
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JAPANTIMES
japantimes.co.jp
japantimes.co.jp
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FREEP
freep.com
freep.com
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INSEE
insee.fr
insee.fr
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INEGI
inegi.org.mx
inegi.org.mx
Reference 79
WASHINGTONPOST
washingtonpost.com
washingtonpost.com
Reference 80
KOSTAT
kostat.go.kr
kostat.go.kr
Reference 81
BOSTON
boston.com
boston.com
Reference 82
DUBAITOURISM
dubaitourism.gov.ae
dubaitourism.gov.ae
Reference 83
JSONLINE
jsonline.com
jsonline.com
Reference 84
INE
ine.es
ine.es
Reference 85
BLS
bls.gov
bls.gov
Reference 86
NRA
nra.org
nra.org
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GOODFOODINSTITUTE
goodfoodinstitute.org
goodfoodinstitute.org
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PROGRESSIVEGROCER
progressivegrocer.com
progressivegrocer.com
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FOODINSTITUTE
foodinstitute.com
foodinstitute.com
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BONDBRANDLOYALTY
bondbrandloyalty.com
bondbrandloyalty.com
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BEVINDUSTRY
bevindustry.com
bevindustry.com
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VENDINGTIMES
vendingtimes.com
vendingtimes.com
Reference 93
ROBOTICSBUSINESSREVIEW
roboticsbusinessreview.com
roboticsbusinessreview.com
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HEALTHLINE
healthline.com
healthline.com
Reference 95
ECOMMERCEBYTES
ecommercebytes.com
ecommercebytes.com
Reference 96
GREENBIZ
greenbiz.com
greenbiz.com
Reference 97
VOICEBOT
voicebot.ai
voicebot.ai