Retailers can further boost revenues by having more shoppers purchase higher-priced value-added selections, including pre-cut and packaged fruits and vegetables, Parker said. Emphasizing product ...

Yet fresh produce is the top category in which shoppers plan to increase spending over the next year with 33% predicting larger outlays, up three points from 2025, NielsenIQ reports. Consumers have ...

Food prices have steadily increased over the past five years, and according to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), 2026 will be no different. Based on the agency’s estimation, grocery prices ...

Eastlake Senior Center, in partnership with Willow Praise Church and the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, distributed 10,000 pounds of fresh produce to hundreds of individuals and families in the ...

Sales would likely rise faster if grocers took more steps to promote fruits and vegetables to specific groups of consumers, according to Circana.

American fruit plates are fuller than ever, as imported produce continues to capture a sizeable bite of the United States market.