> I don't get how food consumption can increase in a pandemic There are a lot of people comfort eating and generally grazing out of boredom. I'm sure I've been

> I don't get how food consumption can increase in a pandemic There are a lot of people comfort eating and generally grazing out of boredom. I'm sure I've been eating a little more than I should with the crappy foods. Plus, people are saving so they are probably buying more foods to stock up on and thus throwing it all away.