Fruit and Vegetable Markets
http://www.ibisworld.com
Reports provide in-depth industry analysis and a five-year industry growth forecast, with special
focus on the underlying structure and external forces and relationships that affect an industry and
its performance. Report sections include:
Sample industry report is available free online.
Vance Publishing Corp.
Information resources available from this organization include:
Produce Retailer Magazine
http://produceretailer.com/
Trade publication features news and information for the retail produce industry, with topics covered
including retailing trends and best practices, operations and technology, category spotlights,
new products and services, and more. Selected articles from current and prior issues can be viewed
free online.
Produce Retailer Research Reports
http://www.produceretailer.com/produce-retailer-research
Research reports provide an in-depth analysis of trends and factors affecting produce retailers,
including the relative importance of consumer purchase drivers—such as value, health, food safety,
sustainability, and more—and the effectiveness of retailer strategies in light of consumer behaviors.
All reports can be viewed free online.
United Fresh Produce Association
Fresh Facts on Retail
http://www2.unitedfresh.org/forms/store/ProductFormPublic/
Quarterly publication provides information on retail sales and performance trends for overall produce
sales, the top 10 fruit and vegetable categories, and value-added, organic, and other produce categories.
Each issue also includes a more in-depth section focusing on specific aspects of the retail produce
market.
Agricultural Marketing Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Farmers Markets and Local Food Marketing
http://www.ams.usda.gov/AMSv1.0/farmersmarkets
Information provided includes market trends and statistics, startup and funding guides, participant
surveys, and more. The USDA National Farmers Market Manager Survey includes information on sales,
management, marketing, operations, and more, with survey data analyzed by geographic region, market
size, and years in business. All information is accessible free online.
National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service
Farmers Markets: Marketing and Business Guide
http://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/farmmarket.html
Online management guide identifies items to be addressed in starting a farmers market or increasing
sales for an existing operation, and includes an extensive reference and resource bibliography. All
information can be viewed free online.
Fruit and Vegetable Markets
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In-depth business market research reports include information on market size and market segmentation;
marketing strategy; product and market forecasts; business trends, risks, and opportunities; key participant
profiles; market share data; and more. Summary abstract and detailed table of contents for each market
research report is accessible free online.
Industry Market Analysis Reports
Fruit and Vegetable Markets
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Industry statistics for fruit and vegetable markets include industry sales and sales trends, market
size and market share by sales class, average company sales and sales per employee, staffing and employment
trends, business start up activity and failure rates, and other business statistics on a national,
state, and metropolitan area level. Sample market analysis reports can be viewed free online.
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Industry Overview,
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Industry Financial Ratios
Fruit and Vegetable Markets
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Five-year comparative financial statement analysis includes income statements with expense detail,
balance sheets, cash flow statements, and key business and financial ratios for fruit and vegetable
markets. Reports are available by sales size range, and also in small business, sole proprietor, and
business start up versions. Sample financial reports with detailed financial ratio analysis can be
viewed free online.
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Officer Compensation ExpenseSee "
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Five-year comparative financial analysis details officer compensation expense in both dollars and as a percentage of sales. Available by sales size range, and also in small business, sole proprietor, and business start up versions. Sample financial reports can be viewed free online.
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Agricultural Crop and Livestock Production
Food Distributors and Wholesalers
Fruit and Vegetable Processing
Grocery Stores and Supermarkets
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