People shopping for produce at a farmers' market - Thomas Barwick/Getty Images Everyone loves to shop local, right? Walking down the rows of fresh farmers' market produce, chatting with the vendors, ...

We are often encouraged to consume local products, for social, economic, and environmental reasons. This is understandable, ...

More produce shoppers are going loco for local. With many consumers perceiving locally grown fruits and vegetables to be fresher and better for the environment, retailers that merchandise and promote ...

Everyone loves to shop local, right? Walking down the rows of fresh farmers' market produce, chatting with the vendors, maybe even getting a free sample or two, this is one of those simple weekend ...