Hsiao, B., Sibeko, L., Wicks, K., & Troy, L. (2018). Mobile produce market influences access to fruits and vegetables in an urban environment.

This peer-reviewed study examines the impact of Springfield's Go Fresh mobile produce market on access to fruits and vegetables in low-income urban neighborhoods. Using shopper surveys, researchers found that mobile markets can improve availability, affordability, accessibility, and convenience of healthy foods, particularly for older adults, people living alone, and residents of areas with limited food access.