Latest trends in produce consumption
From Produce Talks by Canadian Produce Marketing Association
March 9, 2026 · 13 min · Episode 145
About this episode
This episode discusses the key role of fruits and vegetables in health and the latest trends in produce consumption.
In this episode, Sue Lewis, Vice President of Marketing at CPMA, and Registered Dietitian, Veronica Rouse, discuss the key role fruits and vegetables play in enhancing overall health. Key highlights include: • The biggest barriers to eating more fruits and vegetables — and tips and tricks to help consumers to overcome them • The latest trends in consuming fruits and vegetables • How the produce industry can better support those trends
People in this episode
Guests: Sue Lewis, Veronica Rouse
Topics covered
- health
- business
- government
Keywords
- barriers to eating fruits and vegetables
- tips to overcome barriers
- latest trends in produce consumption
- supporting produce industry trends
- enhancing overall health
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