Characterizing the U.S. Melon Market

The domestic market for melons, Cucumis melo L., has not been well characterized. The 2011 cantaloupe-related foodborne illness outbreak reduced melon production by 32%, and per capita consumption of cantaloupe and honeydew melons has not recovered. Our objective was to profile and characterize cons...

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Main Authors: Ariana Torres, Petrus Langenhoven, Bridget K. Behe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) 2020-04-01
Series:HortScience
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Online Access:https://journals.ashs.org/hortsci/view/journals/hortsci/55/6/article-p795.xml