26 Sep 2022 --- A new report of the US fresh produce industry flags that while the sector is gradually returning to its pre-COVID-19 employment and wages levels, it still delayed in its reform – which is forecasted to continue to weigh down the national food chain. The Economic Impact of the U.S. Fresh Produce and Floral Supply Industry, compiled by Jack Kleinhenz of Kleinhenz & Associates, marks the first time the trade organization representing the entire fresh produce and floral supply chain has conducted a comprehensive study of its role in US jobs, taxes and wages.