definition
strict definition
wholesale fruit market
A market supplying fruit in large quantities to restaurants and stores for resale to their customers.
A wholesale fruit market is a place where large quantities of fruit are sold to restaurants and stores for resale to their customers.
The fruit is supplied for commercial resale. The market need not grow the fruit it sells.
A wholesale vegetable market supplies a different food product. A retail fruit shop addresses individual buyers rather than these bulk commercial purchasers.