Produce is weathering inflation better than other categories, with shoppers prioritizing quality over low-priced canned/frozen alternatives.
Because shoppers equate produce with healthy, high-quality choices, a vibrant department encourages spending throughout the rest of the store.
Pre-cut, pre-washed, and value-added produce is rising in popularity for busy consumers seeking convenience.
The produce section is often the first thing customers see, setting the tone for the entire store's perceived freshness and quality.
While still a smaller percentage of total sales, organic produce volume is growing faster (5.4%) than conventional (2.9%). Merchandising & Display Best Practices
A thoughtful layout is crucial for enticing purchases and maximizing sales. How The Produce Section Sets The Tone