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EN590 Commodities GroupUrea / Fertilizer 2026-06-09T00:55:00.000Z
The chain restaurant sector has battled an array of economic issues over the last five years that have led to location closings and bankruptcy filings. Certain fast-food chains, such asLong John Silver's, have downsized their businesses dating back to the Great Recession in 2008. More recently, asinflationdrove up the costs of labor and food since the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, menu prices also rose significantly, discouraging diners from eating out. Labor and food costs increased by 35% from 2019 to 2025, according to theBureau of Labor Statistics, and restaurants often passed the extra costs on to their customers with menu prices rising by an average of 31% from February 2020 to April 2025, theNational Restaurant Associationreported. Rising restaurant costs contributed to slower sales, w
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