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Frozen Fruits and Vegetables: Supporting Produce Consumption

A library of research points to the significant health benefits of produce consumption, yet, only one in ten Americans report eating the recommended servings of fruit and vegetables, with only half of children one to five eating a single vegetable daily.   Unfortunately, low-income households report even lower consumption, and food security is also a severe …

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Food Waste: A Universal Concern in Need of Solutions

The Many Dimensions of Food Waste The importance of and interest in curbing food waste is rising for many reasons. The American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) and 210 Analytics teamed up to understand the attitudes, drivers and solutions surrounding food waste through a survey conducted in September 2022 among 1,548 consumers. The full findings are available online. …

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AFFI Recognizes Frozen Food’s Role in Building a Healthier Future During Frozen Food Month

Arlington, VA – The American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) celebrates the commencement of Frozen Food Month in March 2023 by recognizing the ways frozen food helps build a healthier future for families and households across the country. The many positive attributes of frozen food allow for shoppers to enjoy delicious food and nutrition solutions, all …

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Consumers Agree: It’s Easier to Eat More Produce and Reduce Food Waste with Frozen Fruits and Vegetables on Hand

AFFI Research Finds Shoppers Enjoy Access, Savings and Convenience of Frozen Fruits and Vegetables ARLINGTON, Va. – A new survey finds that more than a quarter of shoppers are buying more frozen fruits and vegetables than three years ago and identify many benefits with these foods. Frozen fruits and vegetables help make it easier for …

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Frozen Food Helps Fight Food Waste

In 2021, AFFI surveyed external stakeholders and industry members to identify where the frozen food industry has an opportunity to prioritize near-term action on environmental topics. This materiality assessment identified food waste as a priority topic issue and area for engagement among retailers, suppliers and policy influencers. Food waste is a significant problem globally and …

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Three Ways Households Benefit from Frozen Foods

The data show that households have increasingly turned to frozen food when buying groceries. Since 2019, sales have grown by 23%, and nearly three-quarters of shoppers are combining fresh and frozen groceries when making their meals at home. What is leading shoppers to rely on frozen foods? Read below to learn more about some of …

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