2022 Q3 Organic Produce Performance

• This report covers organic fruit and vegetable performance for the Total U.S. as well as four U.S. regions. • Reporting period covers 13 weeks of Q3, 2022 (W/E 7/9/22—10/1/22) vs. the same period last year. • This report was prepared by Category Partners exclusively for the Organic Produce Network. • Data in this report is provided under contract by Nielsen. Coverage is the database for total food sales in the United States including all outlets, i.e. supermarkets, mass merchandisers, club stores, dollar stores, convenience stores and military commissaries. Nielsen offers the industry’s broadest measurement of total retail food inclusive of UPC and fresh non-UPC (randomweight) products across the entire store, for roughly 90,000 stores nationwide. • Data coverage includes all fresh fruit and vegetable categories sold in produce departments. The data also excludes some non-fresh products that are often sold in produce. • Data and charts in this report may be reproduced by recipients provided source attribution is used as follows: Source: Organic Produce Network and Category Partners, powered by Nielsen Total US Scan, Jul—Sep, 2022