Cheese is growing in popularity—with Americans eating over 30 lbs. a year—why?

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Craving a grilled cheese sandwich? Or a slice of cheese pizza. Well you're not alone. Recent data shows Americans ate on average 42 pounds of cheese a year. That's more than double since the government started keeping track in 1975 and it's more than all butter, ice cream, and yogurt combined.