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Fresh produce dollar sales remained 13% above 2019 in the first week of June, boosted by solid performance from the fruit category. Cherries, oranges, pineapples, berries and avocados all saw double-digit gains, according to IRI. “Reversing a three-week trend that saw a one to two-point decline in the fruit growth rate, fruit gains accelerated to 10.0% the week of June 7 versus the same week year ago,†Jonna Parker, team lead for fresh for IRI, said in a news release.
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