{"database": "food-price-index", "table": "narratives", "rows": [[75, "2024-11-29", "Weekly Grocery Store Specialty Crops Feature Activity", "Hello, December\n\nAd totals decreased dramatically this week, as many retailers opted to extend their ads past Thanksgiving in lieu of issuing new weekly specials.   A wide variety of apples were featured for making Thanksgiving pies.  Cranberries, pomegranate, sweet potatoes, celery, onions, potatoes, asparagus, Brussels sprouts, and green beans were well-advertised for Thanksgiving dinner.  Avocados, tomatoes, cilantro, jalapenos, and serranos were on hand for football parties, along with fruit and vegetable snack trays.  Raspberries, blackberries, and blueberries were also popular for fruit salads and desserts.  Poinsettia ads increased as floral departments switched over to Christmas d\u00e9cor.  \n\nTotal ad numbers this week were 217,746, a 32% decrease from last week's total of 322,192.  The total for the same week last year was 21% higher at 276,283.  The total number of ads broken out by commodity groups: fruit 105,345 (48% of all ads), onions and potatoes 22,272 (10%), vegetables 86,465 (40%), herbs 1,165, ornamentals 2,326, and hemp 1,338. The number of ads for organic produce was 25,509, 12% of total ads.  \n\nThe following are the prices of major advertised items (3,000 plus ads) this week, compared to the same week last year. Significant increases in price for fruit this week included only raspberries (6 oz.) at 10%.  Significant decreases included blueberries (1 pint) at 32%, mangos at 12%, pineapples at 11%, and blackberries (5.6-6 oz) at 10%.  There were no significant changes in price for potatoes and onions this week.  There were no significant increases in price for vegetables this week.  Significant decreases included sweet potatoes (per lb.) at 18%, grape tomatoes (10 oz.) at 17%, and celery (each) at 16%."]], "columns": ["rowid", "report_date", "title", "narrative"], "primary_keys": ["rowid"], "primary_key_values": ["75"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.8619111031293869, "source_url": "https://hawaiifoodatlas.com", "license": "public domain"}