Consumption patterns are changing as a result.

其结果是消费结构的改变。

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Food consumption patterns are changing rapidly nowadays as a result of environmental issues, concern about the nutritional value of food and health issues.

目前由于环境问题，食品消费模式正在迅速改变，关于食品和健康问题的营养价值值得关注。

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But singles are multiplying in emerging economies too and are changing consumption patterns.

ECONOMIST: Singletons

In addition to the major industry sector shifts that are underway, there is also a geographical shift that is changing consumption patterns in the country.

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And of course even when that high minded (and might I say single with no kids) individual committed their principles to action I would want to wait for the longitudinal study to come in before changing my consumption patterns.

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