The Relationship Between Patronizing Direct-to-Consumer Outlets and a Household’s Demand for Fruits and Vegetables

Hayden Stewart ; Diansheng Dong

United States Department of Agriculture

关键词: direct-to-consumer marketing;    farmers markets;    fruits and vegetables;    roadside stands;    food expenditures;    FoodAPS data;   

RP-ID  :  ERR-242

学科分类：农业科学（综合）

美国|英语

来源: United States Department of Agriculture Publications

【 摘 要 】

This study uses FoodAPS data to investigate whether patronizing farmers markets, roadside stands, and other direct-to-consumer (DTC) outlets increases a household’s spending for fruits and vegetables, including purchases at both DTC and nondirect food retailers.