Whereas Jasmine Rice is not as sold in the average American supermarket, Jasmati has become a more common find.

Luring shoppers from near and far, the store has sales per square foot many times those of the average supermarket.

At 123,000 square feet, nearly three times the size of the average supermarket, Wegmans is like a mall with an abundance of tempting food and services.

The average supermarket carries at least a dozen different kinds of frozen pizza.

Ten years ago the average supermarket had about 15,000 items.

In the average American supermarket, corn derived ingredients can be found in one-fourth of everything on the shelves.

As for size, the average American supermarket covers 35,000 square feet, according to the Food Marketing Institute, a national trade association.

During the period from the 1950s to the late 1980s, discount stores were more popular than the average supermarket or department store in the United States.

On his first trip to the United States, Yeltsin was astonished at the contents of an average supermarket and that "workers" were allowed to shop there.

We all know how the average supermarket likes to present itself to the consumer as a 'slasher' of prices.