It’s the perfect storm for potato salad’s demise as Millennials diss both potatoes and mayonnaise. (You can read more about their alleged “mayophobia” in our viral list). Potato sales in the U.K. have declined 5.4% since 2015, and The Grocer reports that 18-34-year-olds are to blame. Millennials are swapping the starchy carbs for “healthy, convenient and exotic” fare like rice and noodles. In response, the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board has launched a campaign that lauds the health benefits of the simple starch. (Metro, The Sun)
