The Best One Yet 🐟 “The Barbra Streisand of Tuna” — Subway’s funa sandwich. Snapchat’s zoom-eater. Delta’s lost bag flight.
Jul 19, 2022
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Lunchflation Is Real
- Lunch prices have jumped, making salads and sandwiches noticeably pricier.
- Hosts cite a 14% rise for sandwiches and an 18% rise for wraps year‑over‑year.
Lawsuit Backfired And Amplified The Claim
- Subway tried to shut down tuna lawsuits but the court allowed them to proceed.
- That failed legal move amplified attention, a classic Barbra Streisand effect.
Customer Tested Subway Tuna
- A customer ate 100+ Subway tuna sandwiches and sent 20 samples to a lab.
- The lab reportedly found no detectable tuna DNA in 19 of the 20 samples.