date:Jul 04, 2012
n a year earlier for jars of market-leader Jif and other brands due to tight peanut supplies after 2011s smaller crop and 2010s aflatoxin contaminated supply.
On the other hand, as Tyron Spearman, executive director of the National Peanut Buying Points Association, said, The price of a food is the price that moves it off the shelf.
Last year, with a 4.9% increase in sales compared to 2010, customers showed they were willing to pay more for peanut butter, a powerful disincentive for producers to