Why Krispy Kreme failed in Australia: Low-carb diets and refusing to eat ...

Why Krispy Kreme failed in Australia: Low-carb diets and health-conscious Aussies refusing to eat doughnuts for BREAKFAST are blamed for chain's demise A US YouTube channel has explained why the US franchise failed Down Under The video claimed Krispy Kreme opened too many stores compared to demand It has also been reported that Australians saw the doughnut chain as a novelty The company went into administration and closed 35 out of 50 stores in 2010

By Charlotte Karp For Daily Mail Australia

Published: 05:32 BST, 19 June 2019 | Updated: 05:32 BST, 19 June 2019

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Health-crazed consumers have been blamed for the failure of popular doughnut chain Krispy Kreme to conquer the Australian market.

A video by YouTube channel on Tuesday featuring an examination of why the US-based franchise has been unable to succeed in Australia.

Krispy Kreme opened too many stores to suit the demand in a country where people followed a 'low-carb fad that permeated diet culture in the late 2000s', the video claimed.

A video appeared on YouTube channel Cheddar on Tuesday featuring an 'examination' of why the US-based franchise 'failed down under' post 2009 (stock image)

A video appeared on YouTube channel Cheddar on Tuesday featuring an 'examination' of why the US-based franchise 'failed down under' post 2009 (stock image) 

'Australians don't want to eat doughnuts everyday. In

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