The growing preference for natural products explains part of the growth in sales of frozen fruit and vegetables in the United States, which exceeded $1 billion in 2014.
From a statement issued by the Costa Rican Foreign Trade Promotion Office (Procomer):
In 2006, few people were interested in the sale of frozen fruit, hidden within its own sector and packaging that was not very appealing.
"Clean" labels , healthy snacks, frozen and convenience foods, good fats and own name brands are some of the factors that marking out global trends this year.
From a statement issued by the Costa Rican Foreign Trade Promotion Office (Procomer):
The main trends which will probably affect the food industry in 2015, have been identified by Innova Market Insights, from analysis of the most important events in the industry.
The Russian trend of moving towards a healthier life style has positively influenced the consumption of canned vegetables, juices and nectars.
From an article by the Costa Rican Foreign Trade Promotion Office (PROCOMER):
According to a study conducted by the firm Intesco Research Group in Russia, production of canned vegetables will increase with the population growth in large cities.