23 ordspråk av Harry Balzer
Harry Balzer
Americans have always had the means to eat healthier. But they do not have the will.
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Americans like anything that makes life easier, saves time and is new.
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At some point, they are going to have to knock a hole in the side of the wall and throw the rotisserie chicken out as you drive by.
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I would say it has leveled off. The bad news is we haven't found a way to lose weight.
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Ill tell you what we don't eat on the Fourth of July. French toast, Asian food, Lasagna. Are you spotting a pattern here?
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In a downturn, expect to see all kinds of innovative things take place. Some will succeed, some won't.
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It turns out health is a wonderful topic to talk about. But to live that way is a real effort.
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January doesn't require you to take clothes off. In March, it's imminent.
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My Diet -- that's the number one diet in America, and it's the easiest diet, because you make it up as you go,
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People don't want to get out of their cars to get dinner.
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Perhaps Americans have found that the easiest way to deal with their weight is to change their attitude...and buy bigger clothes.
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The movement is really toward recreational cooking.
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The real problem with health is that there is no immediate payback. If I have low-fat milk today, what do I get? Did it save me time, did it save me money? The feedback is going to get to you 40 years from now.
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The restaurant industry has experienced two big turns. There was the growth cycle in 2000 followed by the big downturn that's still going on.
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The trend is clearly toward frozen or ready to eat -- the trend is clearly toward not cooking, whether you're young or old. It's about making life easier.
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