Source: THE PRODUCE NEWS, 1/21/20


Retail sales of organic fruits and vegetables grew by slightly more than 5 percent in 2019 -- more than double the 2 percent growth for conventional produce -- according to the 2019 Organic Produce Performance Report released exclusively by the Organic Produce Network and Category Partners. At the same time, the report indicates organic fresh fruit and vegetable volume increased by 4.6 percent, compared to growth of less than 1 percent for conventional produce for 2019. 

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