Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fresh-produce
Noun
/frɛʃ ˈprɒdjuːs/
Definition
Fresh-produce refers to fruits and vegetables that are harvested and sold without being processed or preserved. They are typically consumed shortly after they are harvested to maintain their natural flavors and nutritional value.
Examples
- Buying fresh-produce from local farmers markets supports the community.
- Eating fresh-produce can greatly enhance your diet and overall health.
- She prefers to cook with fresh-produce rather than canned or frozen options.
Meaning
The term fresh-produce emphasizes the quality and freshness of edible plants, primarily fruits and vegetables, that are available for consumption.
Synonyms
- Farm-fresh items
- Local produce
- Unprocessed crops
