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Reasons consumers switch fresh produce channels in the United States 2017

Factors influencing consumers to switch to a supermarket for fresh fruit and vegetable purchases in the United States in 2017

The data shows the factors influencing consumers in the U.S. to switch to a supermarket for their fresh fruit and vegetable purchases, as of 2017. According to the survey results, 67% of respondents switched to purchasing produce at a supermarket because the quality and freshness of the produce was better.

Better quality/freshness of produce 67
Better variety of produce in general 36
Lower produce prices in general 33
Better location/more convenient 28
Better promotional produce prices 28
Better selection of local produce 26
Better selection of organic produce 23
A cleaner produce department 13