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The Groceries Wallingford Had Delivered Most In 2021: Instacart

Instacart released year-end statistics showing what people across the U.S. ordered in 2021. What do you think Wallingford ordered most?

WALLINGFORD, CT — As the coronavirus pandemic continues in the United States, many people have turned to online services for grocery pickup and delivery, including in Wallingford.

Instacart, a grocery delivery service, released some year-end statistics showing what people across the United States ordered in 2021. Nearly half of all Americans reported they had groceries delivered to their house during the pandemic, a survey by the company said.

This year, neighbors in Wallingford ordered ground chicken, American cheese, wraps, and chicken bacon the most, according to Instacart data. Wallingford's delivery preferences are most similar to Warwick, RI.

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Also, Wallingford ordered enough bananas to create a stack as high as 59 Statues of Liberty.

The preferred ice cream flavors in Wallingford were the same as those nationwide: cookies and cream, cookie dough, strawberry, mint chip, and chocolate peanut butter.

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Across the U.S., there was an increase in orders for gemelli pasta, cereal bars, and prepared sandwiches and wraps. Orders declined for pork center roasts, wax-covered cheese, and yeast.

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