Major Group SIC 5148 - Fresh Fruits And Vegetables

SIC 5148 - Fresh Fruits And Vegetables

SIC 51 - Wholesale Trade-non-durable Goods
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  - SIC 5148 - Fresh Fruits And Vegetables
    SIC 5141 - Groceries, General Line SIC 5142 - Packaged Frozen Foods SIC 5143 - Dairy Products, Except Dried Or Canned SIC 5144 - Poultry And Poultry Products SIC 5145 - Confectionery SIC 5146 - Fish And Seafoods SIC 5147 - Meats And Meat Products SIC 5148 - Fresh Fruits And Vegetables SIC 5149 - Groceries And Related Products, Not Elsewhere Classified

Establishments primarily engaged in the wholesale distribution of fresh fruits and vegetables.

Industry trends:

In the Fresh Fruits and Vegetables industry (NAICS 5148), several qualitative trends are shaping the market dynamics and consumer behavior. One notable trend is the increasing consumer demand for organic and sustainably sourced produce. More consumers are prioritizing health and environmental concerns, leading to a rise in organic farming practices and certifications. This shift is also driving growth in local and farm-to-table markets, as consumers seek to reduce their carbon footprint and support local economies.

Another trend is the burgeoning interest in exotic and niche fruits and vegetables. With globalization and cultural exchanges, consumers are becoming more adventurous with their culinary choices, seeking out fruits like dragon fruit, lychee, and specialty vegetables like heirloom tomatoes and microgreens. This diversification is encouraging retailers and producers to expand their offerings and cater to a broader palette.

Technology and innovation in agriculture are also making significant inroads. Advances in hydroponics, vertical farming, and precision agriculture are enhancing yield efficiencies and reducing dependency on traditional farming practices. These technologies are pivotal in urban farming initiatives, making fresh produce more accessible in metropolitan areas.

Looking forward, the industry is expected to continue evolving with a strong emphasis on sustainability and innovation. Climate change concerns will likely accelerate the adoption of resilient farming techniques and crops. Retailers and producers may increasingly turn to advanced logistics and supply chain technologies to mitigate disruptions and ensure freshness. The integration of blockchain for traceability and transparency in the supply chain could become more prevalent, reassuring consumers about the origins and safety of their produce.

This industry is comprised of:

Banana ripening for the trade-wholesale

Fruits fresh-wholesale

Potatoes fresh-wholesale

Vegetables fresh-wholesale

Explore related industries:

SIC 0174 - Citrus Fruits SIC 2037 - Frozen Fruits, Fruit Juices, And Vegetables SIC 5431 - Fruit And Vegetable Markets

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