date:Dec 04, 2012
os, berries, grapes and specialty fruits were among the fruits that fared well. Significant decreases in average retail price boosted volume particularly in grapes, avocados and specialty fruits, the report noted.
Sales of other produce, defined as such products as beverages, dried fruit, grains and nuts, increased a significant 14.3%. Sales for vegetables fell for all but three of the top 10-selling vegetables over the same period last year. Packaged salad, mushrooms and cucumbers were the onl