This week on the Global Fresh Series Podcast , we are honored to welcome your host Juanita Gaglio for an insightful discussion on key global topics shaping the fresh produce industry. 🌎 Trade Mission to South America – Exploring new opportunities, challenges, and the impact on global supply chains. 🍊 Citrus & Mental Health – Unveiling the promising role citrus plays in supporting mental well-being and its connection to depression. 📉 Tariffs & Trade – Navigating the evolving landscape of international trade and its influence on fresh produce markets. Join us for a compelling conversation as we delve into the forces shaping our industry, fostering growth, and addressing challenges on a global scale. First Class Sponsor : Peak of the Market: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://peakofthemarket.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Premium Sponsor: Zag Technological Services, Inc.: https://www.zagtech.com/ , Global Women Fresh: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://globalwomenfresh.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

In this special episode of the Global Fresh Series , Co-Host Patrick Kelly teams up with Juanita Gaglio to welcome Mike Knowles, Managing Director of Fruitnet Media, the leading platform for global produce news in the EU. Together, they dive into the biggest takeaways from Fruit Logistica, Europe’s premier fresh produce trade show, and explore its impact on the global supply chain. Mike shares why this event continues to be a cornerstone for industry innovation and collaboration—and why you should mark your calendar for next year. Don’t miss this deep dive into the future of fresh! First Class Sponsor : Peak of the Market: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://peakofthemarket.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Premium Sponsor: Zag Technological Services, Inc.: https://www.zagtech.com/ , Global Women Fresh: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://globalwomenfresh.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

Every February, the world of fresh produce unites in Berlin for Fruit Logistica—three days of innovation, connections, and market-shaping conversations. In this episode of the Global Fresh Series , we take you inside the event, sharing key highlights, industry insights, and our very first podcast experience on the ground. Join us as we explore the trends, technologies, and stories shaping the future of fresh produce. First Class Sponsorship: Peak of the Market: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://peakofthemarket.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Standard Sponsor: Zag Technological Services, Inc.: https://www.zagtech.com/ , Standard Sponsor: Global Women Fresh: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://globalwomenfresh.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

Just like fresh produce, this week’s episode is packed with fresh news straight from Europe’s primary fresh produce trade association, Freshfel ! 🍏🌱 Join us as Philippe Binard , General Delegate of Freshfel, shares expert insights on aligning fresh produce sustainability efforts with the EU’s Green Deal initiative. Plus, sustainability specialist Gil Kaufman weighs in on the challenges and progress in standardizing criteria for sustainable initiatives across the industry. Choice Sponsor: Peak of the Market: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://peakofthemarket.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Standard Sponsor: Zag Technological Services, Inc.: https://www.zagtech.com/ , Global Women Fresh: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://globalwomenfresh.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

The Produce Industry Network sits down with Paul Brabant of HSAT, a cutting-edge technology company using AI and satellite data to transform agriculture. From predicting weather conditions for specific fields to optimizing crop management and achieving an incredible 95% yield prediction accuracy, HSAT is leading the way. With the world’s largest data collection team dedicated to building AI models, they are setting a new standard for precision farming. Tune in to discover how data-driven insights are reshaping the future of fresh produce! Choice Sponsor: Peak of the Market: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://peakofthemarket.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Standard Sponsor: Zag Technological Services, Inc.: https://www.zagtech.com/ , Global Women Fresh: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://globalwomenfresh.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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 produce trade. Stay ahead of the trends shaping the industry in this insightful discussion. Choice Sponsor: Peak of the Market: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://peakofthemarket.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Standard Sponsor: Zag Technological Services, Inc.: https://www.zagtech.com/ , Global Women Fresh: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://globalwomenfresh.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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 one company is using the power of AI to revolutionize agriculture through cutting-edge advancements in computer vision, machine learning and large language models for crop protection and disease detection. Join us for a fresh look at the future of food and farming! Choice Sponsor: Peak of the Market: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://peakofthemarket.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Standard Sponsor: Zag Technological Services, Inc.: https://www.zagtech.com/ , Global Women Fresh: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://globalwomenfresh.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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 resilience of tomorrow's harvests. Choice Sponsor: Peak of the Market: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://peakofthemarket.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Standard Sponsor: Zag Technological Services, Inc.: https://www.zagtech.com/ , Global Women Fresh: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://globalwomenfresh.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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 delighting consumers across the region. Tune in for insights, stories, and a taste of coconut-powered growth! Choice Sponsor: Peak of the Market: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://peakofthemarket.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Standard Sponsor: Zag Technological Services, Inc.: https://www.zagtech.com/ , Global Women Fresh: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://globalwomenfresh.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

Join us as we dive into the TR4 epidemic threatening the global banana supply and explore groundbreaking solutions like liquid nanoclay technology in the Sahara Desert. Discover how this innovation is reviving arid lands for fresh produce cultivation and hear about the surprising success of blueberry trials in Egypt. This episode sheds light on the challenges and triumphs shaping the future of our global food system. Choice Sponsor: Peak of the Market: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://peakofthemarket.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Standard Sponsor: Zag Technological Services, Inc.: https://www.zagtech.com/ , Global Women Fresh: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://globalwomenfresh.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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 December 25th episode! Choice Sponsor: Peak of the Market: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://peakofthemarket.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Standard Sponsor: Zag Technological Services, Inc.: https://www.zagtech.com/ , Global Women Fresh: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://globalwomenfresh.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

Dive into the fascinating world of agriculture and trade with the latest updates on New Zealand Zespri growers approving increased hectares for SunGold volume,, the rise of Moroccan blueberries as a global favorite, and a historic trade agreement between the European Union and Mercosur countries that promises to transform free trade. Discover exotic Asian fruits and vegetables while uncovering the secrets of Australian bush foods like the unique quandong. Join us for an insightful journey through the intersection of farming, culture, and commerce! Choice Sponsor: Peak of the Market: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://peakofthemarket.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Standard Sponsor: Zag Technological Services, Inc.: https://www.zagtech.com/ , Global Women Fresh: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://globalwomenfresh.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

Dive into the juiciest stories from the world of fruits and veggies! This week, we unravel the great zucchini vs. cucumber confusion sweeping French consumers, explore Brussels' innovative supermarket rooftop gardens, uncover a bold coup that pauses Florida grapefruit shipments to South Korea, and spotlight CRISPR-engineered tomatoes packed with vitamin D3. Join us for a bite-sized blend of quirky news, food science, and global agriculture trends. Choice Sponsor: Peak of the Market: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://peakofthemarket.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Standard Sponsor: Zag Technological Services, Inc.: https://www.zagtech.com/ , Global Women Fresh: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://globalwomenfresh.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

This week, we're serving up a fresh basket of global produce updates! First, we dive into Chile's avocado boom in Europe—are guacamole lovers fueling the surge? Then, we hop over to the UK, where farmers are reaching their breaking point over inheritance tax policies. Next, it’s a citrus celebration as Morocco’s clementines steal the spotlight on the international stage. Finally, we wrap things up in Ontario, Canada, with a recap of the Ontario Produce Marketing Association’s awards ceremony, where innovation and sustainability take center stage. Grab your headphones and join us for this flavorful global adventure! Choice Sponsor: Peak of the Market: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://peakofthemarket.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Standard Sponsor: Zag Technological Services, Inc.: https://www.zagtech.com/ , Global Women Fresh: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://globalwomenfresh.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

This week, dive into Chile's sustainable avocado revolution spotlighted at the Global Avocado Summit 2024. Explore the impacts of climate change on global tomato harvests and production, and discover how Chilean blueberries are standing out with a unique competitive edge. Tune in for a vibrant journey through the evolving world of fresh produce. ¡Vámonos! Choice Sponsor: Peak of the Market: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://peakofthemarket.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Standard Sponsor: Zag Technological Services, Inc.: https://www.zagtech.com/ , Global Women Fresh: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://globalwomenfresh.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…