[…] Additionally, food giant Campbell’s noted in December that consumption of its ready-to-serve soups is up 9% year over year and 18% relative to 2019, with consumers seeking more affordable alternatives for the times when they do not want to cook from scratch. Plus, Walmart announced last week in its fourth-quarter earnings presentation that its membership-only retail warehouse club subsidiary Sam’s Club saw double-digit perishable sales increases, with strength in prepared foods. […]