How Walmart is Devouring the Food System (Infographic)
| Written by Stacy Mitchell | 15 Comments | Updated on Dec 1, 2012 The content that follows was originally published on the Institute for Local Self-Reliance website at http://www.ilsr.org/infographic-walmart-food/
Walmart now captures $1 of every $4 Americans spend on groceries. It’s on track to claim one-third of food sales within five years. Here’s a look at how Walmart has dramatically altered the food system — triggering massive consolidation, driving down prices to farmers, and leaving more families struggling to afford healthy food.
This infographic was also published on Grist and Huffington Post. Click to enlarge.


