There will be more than 1,700 newly registered community canteens of various types in 2023. Since 2023, news of community cantesens opening their doors and closing their doors have appeared frequently.
A total of 2,059 catering stations have been built in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, but only 913 are actually in operation, and half of them are operating at a loss. The average daily number of people served at (site) is about 3,100, accounting for only 1.22% of all elderly people.