Fruit consumption in the U.S. - statistics & facts
Fruit has long been praised as a healthy and natural alternative to processed sweets and refined sugar. The size of the fruits and vegetables market in the United States has seen an overall increase in the last decade. As of June 2025, the sales of fresh fruit accounted for about 56 percent of the total produce segment sales in the United States. In the first half of 2025, the consumer price index (CPI) for fresh fruit stood at 416.9 up from 409.47 in the previous year..
