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2022-12-12T18:39:44.782Z
From 160 liters per year in 1980 to roughly 63 liters per person in 2021. Milk drinking in Sweden has changed radically in 40 years. - Milk's charge has changed rapidly in just a few years, says Håkan Jönsson, ethnologist at Lund University who has researched milk as a social phenomenon.
Swedes drink half as much milk now compared to 40 years ago.
A glass of milk has partially lost its place as an obvious feature on the dining table.
- The milk got a thorn from which it has not really recovered, says Håkan Jönsson.
What is behind the reduced milk consumption? Ethnologist Håkan Jönsson lists three influencing factors in the clip above.
Source: svt
