Kroger has quietly become the biggest sushi seller in the US, The Wall Street Journal reported.
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Sushi sales at US retailers were up 72% in the past year, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal.
It began selling sushi in the early 1990s, but realized it had become the country's biggest sushi retailer in 2020 when reviewing data from the research firm Circana Group, the Journal noted.
"The California Crunch roll is our most popular cooked sushi roll, and the Rainbow Roll is the most popular raw sushi roll," the spokesperson told Insider by email.
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