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However, nowadays British people also enjoy a wide range of international food. Anglo-Indian curries, like Chicken Tikka Masala and Korma, are often ranked as the nation’s favourites. Especially in a takeaway business, traditional British food must compete with Indian, Chinese, Turkish and American fast food. This results in the number of chippies coming down from 35,000 shops in 1929 to only 10,000 in 2009 (Walton, 2009). With the change in the British’s eating behaviour, some people are worried that British food, as well as the British way of life, is slowly disappearing. Chicken Tikka Masala Doner Kebab http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/8419026.stm http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3240169/Battle-stop-KFC-opening- second-branch-Plymouth-s-takeaway-alley.html