From Sales to Leadership: Game-Changing Benefits of Merchandising – Fresh From the Field Fridays

This week on The Produce Industry Network’s Fresh From The Field Fridays, join Ross “The Produce Boss” and Dan “The Produce Man” as they welcome Merchandising Account Executive Roberto Bolivar! Roberto will reveal how a top-notch merchandiser can elevate your produce department—boosting sales, driving profits, and building leadership. Discover what an expert merchandiser brings to […]

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Citrus, Sustainability, and Global Markets: South Africa, Dole, and the UK Healthy Eating Initiative – Global Fresh Series

In this week’s episode, we dive into the latest market updates shaping the citrus industry, with a spotlight on Summer Citrus from South Africa’s growing export trends. We also explore Dole’s Go Organic initiative launched in Dublin, Ireland and how it’s influencing the organic produce market. Plus, we’ll unpack the U.K.’s commitment to a healthy eating […]

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Beyond the Fields: Exploring the Hopes and Dreams of Migrant Farm Workers

In a recent live-stream episode, The Produce Industry Network featured a compelling conversation between Chief Dream Maker Martin Casanova of Thx! Dreams and host Patrick Kelly, diving into the lives and dreams of the farm workers who make fresh produce possible. These hardworking individuals, many of whom are migrants, often endure challenging conditions and low wages, especially […]

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IFPA 2024 Annual Conference Wrap-Up

In this episode, we recap the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) Annual Conference, which just concluded in Atlanta, Georgia. Over the course of three impactful days, the event brought together more than 3,000 buyers and attendees from over 70 countries, making it one of the most significant gatherings in recent years. We explore the buzz on the massive trade floor, […]

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Hurricanes Helene & Milton: Double Trouble for Agriculture

In this episode of The Produce Industry Podcast, Patrick Kelly examines the catastrophic impact of Hurricanes Helene and Milton on the agriculture industry. These back-to-back storms have left farms in shambles, disrupted supply chains, and caused widespread product shortages in stores. Patrick discusses the immediate challenges faced by growers, shippers, and retailers, highlighting key crops that are now […]

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