consumption
‘Consumomics’ shows retailers how they can raise consumption
The challenge of raising fresh produce consumption is less a consumer demand issue than it is a retail merchandising and execution issue.
New consumer marketing campaign for U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council
Two new ads aim to grab the attention of adults and kids looking for a delicious, healthy snack.
IFPA comments on release of Food Safety Roadmap
The Reagan-Udall Foundation has released its “Roadmap to Produce Safety: A Conceptual Framework” report, how will it impact the industry?
IFPA launches campaign: You can’t Make America Healthy Again without fruits and vegetables
IFPA launches a new campaign on fruits and vegetables as nature’s original prescription for better health, lower healthcare, and longer lives
The Produce Reporter Week in Review May 2, 2025
IFPA held its annual retail conference and its Foundation for Fresh Produce held its annual Consumer Connection Conference
Increase consumption through motivation not education
People need better motivation to eat and serve more fruits and vegetables. Want to feel better? Want to look better?...
USDA: Fruit consumption drops as juice falls
March 10, 2025 — Total U.S. fruit intake declined 7 percent to 0.93 cup equivalent per person per day in...
A Produce Blueprints Glimpse at 2025: Encouraging Consumption
Executives in all segments of fresh produce continue to grapple with changes in the industry, including more frequent extreme weather...
IFIC research reveals what’s keeping consumers from eating fruits and vegetables
Washington, DC, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As Earth Day approaches, consumers are thinking about what’s healthy for both...
IFPA’s Foundation for Fresh Produce names 2024 board
January 18, 2024 Washington, D.C. and Newark, DE – International Fresh Produce Association’s BB #:378962 Foundation for Fresh Produce has...
Produce stars in Best Diet rankings
The classic line is always that the gyms will be packed in January as people start their New Year’s resolutions. ...
When vegetables get caught up in politics
“I once caught my wife in bed with a cucumber.” “Just one of many ways I’m entitled not to act...
FFP wins award for family meals efforts
November 30, 2023 – The Foundation for Fresh Produce (FFP) BB #:378962 received a Gold Plate Award from the FMI...
Nutritional well-being across the states
Health Reporter has released its state-by-state ranking of nutritional well-being across the United States. I thought it would be interesting...
Lessons of a Michigan billboard
At the beginning of April, the town of Bridgman, MI, in the southwestern part of the state, on the shores...
A reason to buy less produce
Horse breeder Muriel Bing makes it sound exotic: “It is normal to enjoy strolling through the isles of the supermarket.”...
Looking Ahead to 2023: Increasing consumption
Much attention has been given to how to increase fruit and vegetable consumption. It’s not a new problem but a...
The ‘just don’t feel like it’ factor
My colleague Pamela Riemenschneider is understandably excited about her new pair of Nikes featuring dragonfruit. Dragonfruit gets boost from Nike,...
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