“…Studies have found positive impacts on participating customers, including increased food security, FM use, and fruit and vegetable consumption (Pellegrino et al, 2018;Savoie Roskos, Wengreen, Gast, LeBlanc, & Durward, 2017;Young et al, 2013). While some research has explored the economic benefits to vendors, including an increase in sales and new customers (Lehnerd, Sacheck, Griffin, Goldberg, & Cash, 2018;Mann et al, 2018;Oberholtzer, Dimitri, & Schumacher, 2012), few studies to date have examined vendor perspectives on participation in matching programs. These studies conducted surveys with vendors and report that vendors participating in matching programs did not perceive program logistics as complex or burdensome to their business (Lehnerd et al, 2018;Payne et al, 2013).…”