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Organic Fresh Produce Sales and Volume Edge Up in Q2

Geographically, organic performance was a mixed bag. Take a look at the results.

August 16, 2023

Organic fresh produce grew slightly in sales dollars and volume in the second quarter of 2023, reversing a trend of volume loss seen in 2021 and 2022.

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People News: May 2023

Who is moving up and who is moving on in the natural products industry? Get updated on the latest!

April 27, 2023

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Who is moving up and who is moving on in the natural products industry? Get updated on the latest!

State of Organic Produce 2022

Organic Produce Network has released its 2022 report.

March 6, 2023

Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

Organic Produce Network has released its State of Organic Produce 2022 report. The 72-page report provides an overall view of organic produce retail performance in 2022. It also offers specific insights into the top 20 organic produce categories.

Report: Inflation Hits Organic Fresh Produce in Q3

October 26, 2022

Maggie Jaqua, Content Director

Monterey, CA—Ongoing inflation is impacting organic. Retail prices of organic fresh produce increased during the third quarter of 2022, generating a 4.1% increase in total organic dollars but also contributing to a decline of 4.5% in organic volume compared to the same period last year, according to the Q3 2022...

Q2 Report: Inflation Hits Organic Produce

August 15, 2022

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Monterey, CA– Total organic fresh produce sales increased during Q2 2022, according to the Organic Produce Performance Report issued by the Organic Produce Network (OPN) and Category Partners. Sales of organic produce totaled $2.4 billion for the quarter and the retail price increased 3.7%. Organic volume decreased by 2.8%. Compared...

Organic Fresh Produce Sales Top $2.3 B for Q1

April 29, 2022

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Monterey, CA—Organic fresh produce sales continued to grow in the first quarter of 2022, increasing by 4% from the same period last year and topping $2.3 billion for the quarter. That's according to the Q1 2022 Organic Produce Performance Report released by Organic Produce Network (OPN) and Category Partners. The report...

OPN 2021 Report: Fresh Produce Sales Topped $9B

February 2, 2022

Julia Peterman

Monterey, CA—Organic fresh produce grew sales by 5.5% in 2021, topping $9 billion for the first time and outpacing conventionally grown produce in year-over-year gains in both sales and volume. That’s according to the 2021 Organic Produce Performance Report, released by Organic Produce Network and Category Partners. The report notes...

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Organic Grower Summit Featured Innovation, Networking

December 17, 2021

Rebecca Viscomi

Monterey, CA—The Organic Grower Summit, presented by Western Growers, took place last week in Monterey, CA, showcasing new innovations and technologies in the agriculture community. The two-day event featured eight educational sessions covering various industry-related topics, including the use of robotics and the difficulties of growing organically in Mexico. The...

Organic Continues to Show Y-o-Y Growth

October 20, 2021

Julia Peterman

Monterey, CA—Organic fresh produce sales continue to outpace conventional produce growth, according to the Q3 2021 Organic Produce Performance Report released by Organic Produce Network (OPN) and Category Partners. The report found that sales increased by 3.4% over the same period last year, with a volume increase of 1.6% nearing...

Organic Produce Performance Report Shows New Category Leader

July 16, 2021

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Monterey, CA—Total organic fresh produce sales for the second quarter of 2021 increased 4% y-o-y and nearing $2.3 billion for the quarter, according to the Q2 2021 Organic Produce Performance Report, released by Organic Produce Network (OPN) and Category Partners. In the second quarter of last year, the COVID pandemic...