Orange City buyers welcome exotic fruits despite domestic supplies
October 14, 2024 | The Hitavada |
Demand for exotic fruits in Orange City is rising, with consumers willing to pay premium prices for imported options like New Zealand kiwis, Thai dragon fruit, Peruvian blueberries, and Chilean grapes. Fruit vendors report that 30-40% of sales now come from foreign fruits, as citizens embrace diverse and year-round options despite the availability of local fruits. Vendors attribute this shift to higher purchasing power and evolving tastes. Popular imported fruits include avocados, mini oranges, and mangosteen, priced significantly higher than domestic produce. Packaged attractively, these fruits cater to consumer preferences, reshaping the local market landscape.
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October 14, 2024 | The Hitavada | Demand for exotic fruits in Orange City is rising, with consumers willing to pay premium prices for imported options like New Zealand kiwis, Thai dragon fruit, Peruvi
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