Ice cream may be the most predictable performer in the dairy industry. Each year Americans buy a little more than the year before, and 2-3% growth is just as reliable as January blizzards in Buffalo.
Ice cream may be the most predictable performer in the dairy industry. Each year Americans buy a little more than the year before, and 2-3% growth is just as reliable as January blizzards in Buffalo.
But a spike in ingredient prices in 2001 was passed on to consumers, so dollar sales rose more sharply that year while volume dropped a bit.