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Obesity drug trend drives
Convenience store salads sell out
D-23 Deadline November 30 · Balancespoon salad 30% discount ends
In short
As obesity treatment drugs spread, more people are eating less and prioritizing protein intake.
Seven-Eleven's healthy food brand 'Balancespoon' sold 800,000 units in 5 months.
The chain launched new low-sodium products and is offering salad discounts starting in November.
Key facts
| When | 800,000 units have been sold since launch in May through the 27th of this month. |
|---|---|
| Who | Seven-Eleven operates the healthy convenience food brand 'Balancespoon'. |
| What | New products include low-sodium kimbap and redesigned sandwiches. |
| How | From December 1st for one month, salads will be 30% off during morning hours. |
What it means for me
When choosing convenience store ready-to-eat meals, it helps to check for low-sodium and high-protein labels.
Busy office workers can save money by shopping during next month's 7am-11am discount time slot.
