How do fruit and vegetables get from farms to your pantry? Gone are the days when you would go to the local market to stock up on fresh produce because most of it these days are bought in bulk for the big retailers, but how do they decide on what the consumers need and are willing to pay? Paul Rauch is a senior fresh produce buyer for Food Lovers Market who started out as a shelf packer, and he shares with John Maytham what his daily work entails.

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