Where You Shop Matters: Store Formats Drive Variation in Retail Food Prices—Americans' food shopping habits are changing. Led by retail giants Wal-Mart, Costco, and Target, nontraditional food stores have managed to grab market share. What does the eroding role of the traditional grocery store mean for consumers and for retail food prices?

How Much Do Americans Pay for Fruits and Vegetables?—This report presents retail price estimates for over 150 types of fruits and vegetables and finds that consumers can meet the daily dietary recommendation of three servings of fruits and four servings of vegetables for 64 cents per day.

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• Household Food Security in the United States, 2007
• Amber Waves, November 2008
• Can Low-Income Americans Afford a Healthy Diet?

• Agricultural Outlook Statistical Indicators
• Price Spreads from Farm to Consumer
• Retail Scanner Prices for Meat
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• International Food Consumption Patterns