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The Produce Industry is very complex and covers A to Z literally Asparagus through Zucchini. We will discuss all types of markets foreign and domestic including Supply, Demand, Logistics, Technology, Food Safety, Sustainability, Industry Categories, Market Reports and Industry news, and more!!! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theproduceindustrypodcast/support (https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theproduceindustrypodcast/support)
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As a personal injury lawyer, Patrick Kelly Hoboken is deeply committed to defending the rights of accident victims and ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve. His strong track record of successful case resolutions reflects his proficiency in handling a wide range of personal injury claims.
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I will be reviewing 300 Self Development Audible Books on a weekly basis that can change your life for the better this year and years to come. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/patrickkellypodcast/support
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This week on Fresh From the Field Fridays with the Produce Industry Network, Albert Perez from Continental Fresh joins Dan the Produce Man and Ross the Produce Boss to dive into Water For All, current crop conditions in Central America, and what’s really behind the Water For All label. Spoiler alert: the facts might just blow your mind! Plus, don’t…
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As 12% of North Americans turn to GLP-1 weight loss medications and another 20% express interest, shifting eating patterns demand a fresh approach to marketing and nutrition. What can the fresh produce sector learn from CPG companies' pivoting strategies? Plus, three top industry leaders break down the potential impact of tariffs on global fresh pr…
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For centuries, people from all walks of life have turned to gods and goddesses to ensure a bountiful harvest. The myths surrounding these deities are as diverse as they are fascinating, with stories of forbidden fruits, underworld bargains, and even gods donning flayed skins. But what common threads run through these ancient tales from distant cult…
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🌍 In this episode of The Produce Industry Podcast, host Patrick Kelly sits down with special guest Jaime Bustamante of the Fruit and Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation (DRC) for an engaging conversation just days before their trip to Berlin! Jaime delves into the critical role of the DRC in fostering fair trade practices for international org…
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From Grove to Market: California Avocados and Industry Insights - Fresh From the Field Fridays
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This week on Fresh From The Field Fridays from The Produce Industry Network, Ross "The Produce Boss" and Dan "The Produce Man" welcome Will Brokaw of Brokaw Avocados! Dive into the world of California avocado varieties, the impact of imports on the market, and the rising fame of our beloved pebbled pyriform. Tune in and turn on!…
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In this week's episode of the Global Fresh Series, we tackle the challenge of increasing fresh produce consumption among EU and U.S. consumers, featuring insights from Freshfel EU and Nielsen's U.S. consumer data. Discover how the Cosmic Crisp apple variety is transforming apple marketing and inspiring healthier snacking habits. Plus, explore how o…
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Julius Caesar adored it, the Catholic Church feared it, and Benjamin Franklin grumbled about it. Asparagus is a vegetable that has stirred strong emotions throughout history, yet it always finds its way back to the table. Known as the “aristocrat of the allium world,” asparagus captivated the ancient world, vanished for a time, and then made a gran…
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Join Patrick as he dives into Podfest Global Expo 2025, where content creators and podcasters from around the world are shaping the future of digital storytelling. Discover key takeaways and trends that can elevate your brand and engagement strategies. On the produce front, Patrick unpacks the latest updates from the FDA/USDA Prevention Strategy on…
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This week on Fresh from the Field Fridays, brought to you by The Produce Industry Network! 🌟 Join Dan the Produce Man and Ross the Produce Boss for another fun and fresh episode! Ross is on the road in Florida, attending GOPEX—the Global Organic Produce Expo—while Dan holds down the fort in San Francisco. 🍈 They’ll dive into the latest on import me…
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CRISPR Technology & Climate Change: Revolutionizing Agriculture for a Changing World - Global Fresh Series
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Dive into a thought-provoking conversation on the future of food and agriculture as we explore how CRISPR technology is optimizing crop production to withstand global climate change. Join us and Tom Adams, CEO of Pairwise, leading one of the world's leading CRISPR innovation companies to uncover the breakthroughs shaping sustainable farming and the…
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Born into a humble farming family in Plains, Georgia, Jimmy Carter's life began with roots firmly planted in the red clay fields of the South. His early years were shaped by the rural rhythms of farm life, where peanuts, cotton, and sweet potatoes formed the backbone of his family's livelihood. This foundation cultivated his work ethic, character, …
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On this episode of The Produce Industry Podcast, host Patrick Kelly takes a deep dive into two groundbreaking stories shaping our world. First, we explore the stunning decision by Florida’s largest citrus grower to exit the citrus industry. Announced on January 6, 2025, this major move raises questions about the challenges facing citrus growers tod…
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This week on Fresh From the Field Fridays from the Produce Industry Network, Ross and Dan spotlight eight fantastic items to help you stay on track with your Thrive in 25 New Year’s resolutions to eat more fresh fruits and vegetables daily. The stars of the week are: California Sumo Dekopon Washington Lucy Apples Trayed, Ready-to-Cook Sweet Potatoe…
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Join us as we journey to Vietnam’s Ben Tre province, the heart of the country’s coconut industry, to explore the incredible surge in fresh coconut exports to China and other Asian markets. From the sweet taste of success to the challenges of scaling up, we’ll uncover how this tropical gem is transforming Vietnam’s agricultural landscape and delight…
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Who were the gladiators, and how did they become iconic figures in Roman history? What roles did slaves, criminals, and even emperors play in the gladiator world? How were these fighters trained, categorized, and prepared for combat? What did gladiators eat to stay battle-ready, and why was their diet primarily vegetarian? How did a strange brew of…
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Join host Patrick Kelly as he kicks off the first episode of the year with an exciting new format designed to keep our traditions alive while embracing the evolution of the industry. In this episode, Patrick welcomes his first in-studio guest, Jihoon Kim, for an insightful discussion covering: ✅ The latest updates on USDA import fee inspections ✅ W…
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This week on Fresh from the Field Fridays from the Produce Industry Network, Ross "The Produce Boss" and Dan "The Produce Man" dive into practical tips for increasing fresh produce consumption. Why should we focus on fresh produce in 2025? What behavioral strategies can consumers adopt at home and in stores to make healthier choices? We're also joi…
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In the final episode of 2024, Patrick Kelly sits down with Brian Framson, CEO of Citrus America, Inc., fresh off his exciting cross-country journey juicing across America. From grocery stores to restaurants and bars, Brian shares his adventures exploring new opportunities in the world of fresh-squeezed citrus. In the studio, Patrick and Brian savor…
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Jaffa and the Israel-Palestine Conflict: Catastrophe, Loss and Legacy (Part 3) - The History of Fresh Produce
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The Jaffa orange, a fruit that once symbolized prosperity and collaboration, is now tied to a complex and painful history. Before the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, Jaffa's citrus industry was world-renowned, celebrated for its sweet, vibrant fruit. This thriving sector, cultivated by both Jewish and Arab farmers, symbolized the region's agricultural succe…
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This week, we're taking you on a journey to Reignac, France, for a conversation with Daniel Sauvaitre, President of INTERFEL. Discover his family's rich history in agriculture, from cultivating apples to producing wine, and gain insights into the French produce industry. Plus, don't miss a special holiday message from Santa to kick off this Decembe…
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Nuts have been symbols of faith, fortune, and fertility for centuries, and their deep-rooted significance can still be felt today during Christmas celebrations. From their connection to Christian symbolism to their role in medieval mystery plays, these humble gifts have held profound meanings throughout history. Why were hazelnuts, chestnuts, and w…
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As the holiday season reaches its peak, Patrick Kelly sits down with Robert Austin of Empower Fresh and Jon Steffy of Four Seasons Produce, affectionately known as The Produce Geek, for a festive and insightful conversation. They delve into December—the busiest shopping month of the year—discussing how produce trends and labor challenges impact hol…
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This week on Fresh from the Field Fridays from The Produce Industry Network, Dan the Produce Man and Ross the Produce Boss welcome T. Benzler of Benzler Organic Farm in Fresno, California. As an organic citrus and grape grower, T. shares insights into organic farming, emphasizing the importance of farming the soil first rather than the fruit. He al…
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Jaffa and the Israel-Palestine Conflict: Cooperation and Competition (Part 2) - The History of Fresh Produce
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In the early 20th century, the thriving citrus industry of Palestine became a complex backdrop for political tensions and shifting power dynamics. As the British Mandate took control, Jewish and Arab communities navigated a shared landscape of cooperation, competition, and rising nationalism. The Jaffa orange, once a symbol of prosperity, became a …
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In this episode of The Produce Industry Podcast, host Patrick Kelly takes you on an inspiring journey with Blue Missions and Water for All, spotlighting their life-changing hike to Pico Duarte, the tallest mountain in the Caribbean. The trek, organized in collaboration with Continental Fresh, brought together a passionate group united in the missio…
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