Demographic tidal wave widens performance gap between fruits and vegetables

2026-03-25 00:00

The fruit category has been surpassing vegetables in terms of both volume and dollar sales for several years. "Since both segments were growing, we didn't think much of it," says Anne-Marie Roerink of 210 Analytics. However, at the beginning of 2025, the growth in fruit sales started to accelerate.

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