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The Global Fresh Series podcast, featuring Juanita Gaglio, explores every aspect of the fresh produce industry worldwide. Each episode dives into global trends, challenges, and innovations shaping the future of fresh produce.
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5th Nov 2026Chilean Cherries Take Flight, Blueberries Eye a Million-Ton Surge, and France's Fresh-Cut Industry Faces a CrisisThis week on the Global Fresh Series, we examine three major stories shaping the global fresh produce industry. First, We ake a close look at the mounting pressures facing France's ready-to-eat salad17m
28th Oct 2026From Viral Mac & Cheese to Digital Food Titan: How Tini Younger Is Inspiring Gen Z to explore fresh produceA single mac and cheese recipe turned Tini Younger into one of the most influential food creators in the world, but her impact extends far beyond viral content. In this episode of the Global Fresh19m
21st Oct 2026Fresh Perspectives from IFPA 2026: Innovation, Connections, and the Future of ProduceIn this week's episode of the Global Fresh Series, we take you inside the excitement and energy of the IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show in Orlando, Florida. From cutting-edge technology and15m
14th Oct 2026Orlando's Freshest Stage: Highlights from the IFPA Global Produce & Floral ShowStep onto the show floor with The Produce Industry Network as we bring you the sights, sounds, and biggest stories from the IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show in Orlando, Florida. In this special12m
7th Oct 2026Inside Fruit Attraction Madrid: The Fresh Produce Trends Everyone Is Talking AboutJoin us on this week's Global Fresh Series as we take you inside Fruit Attraction in Madrid, Spain, one of the world's leading fresh produce trade events. We'll share insights from the show floor,15m
30th Sep 2026Global Produce Industry Impacted by Record-Breaking El NinoJoin host Juanita Gaglio as she dives into the unprecedented El Nino event predicted to influence global weather through 2027, affecting agriculture, supply chains, and markets worldwide. Discover12m
23rd Sep 2026Winning the Fresh Fight: How Edeka and Delhaize Are Rethinking ProduceThis week on the Global Fresh Series, we head to Germany and Belgium to explore how two major European retailers are putting fruit and vegetables firmly in the spotlight. From Edeka’s latest20m
16th Sep 2026One Fruit, Two Futures: The Campaign Strategies of Cosmic Crisp and Kissabel®This week on Global Fresh Series, we explore the consumer marketing strategies behind two standout apple varieties: Cosmic Crisp and Kissabel®. While one has built its brand around crunch,23m
9th Sep 2026Hot Topic, Cool Crop – El Niño and the World's PotatoesEl Niño is back, and its impact is being felt in potato fields around the world. This episode of Global Fresh examines how shifting temperatures, rainfall patterns, and growing conditions are15m
2nd Sep 2026The Secret Sex Life of Avocados: A Conversation with Dr. Jeffrey Groh, Ph.D.Global Fresh Series Podcast welcomes Dr. Jeffrey Groh, Ph.D., for a fascinating discussion on his research into avocado flower biology and the unique reproductive patterns that make avocados one of36m
26th Aug 2026🍎 Apples Under Pressure: The 2025/26 Apple Report for Germany and the U.SIn this episode of the Global Fresh Series, we take a closer look at the latest apple outlooks from two of the world's key producing markets: Germany and the United States.Germany's growers are22m
19th Aug 2026Markets in Motion: Grapes Race Ahead, Avocados Return, Zespri Fights Back & Egyptian Exports SurgeThis week on the Global Fresh Series, we explore the powerful market forces reshaping the global produce industry.California's grape season is running dramatically ahead of schedule, setting the18m
12th Aug 2026Fresh Produce on Alert: The Latest Foodborne Illness Outbreaks Impacting the IndustryRecent food safety alerts have put fresh produce under the spotlight once again. This week's Global Fresh Series examines the latest outbreaks, recalls, and industry responses while exploring how16m
5th Aug 2026Europe's Fruit Boom: Accounting for 40% of All Fresh Fruit Global ImportsThis week on the Global Fresh Series Podcast, we explore the European Union's record-breaking fruit imports, which reached $77.4 billion in 2025, cementing its position as the world's largest fruit19m
29th Jul 2026Cyclosporiasis Update & the Potential Power of Lycopene in Parkinson'sFrom an update on cyclosporiasis and its implications for the fresh produce industry to emerging scientific findings on lycopene-rich tomatoes and Parkinson's disease, this week's edition covers two22m
22nd Jul 2026The Cyclosporiasis Outbreak and What It Means for Produce SafetyIn this episode of the Weekly Global Fresh Series, we examine the recent cyclosporiasis outbreak impacting the U.S. market and explore its implications for public health, fresh produce supply chains,15m
15th Jul 2026Inspiring Foodservice Innovation with The Maverick Culinary CollectiveThis week on the Global Fresh Series, we welcomed Nick Lanoil and Chef Daniel Asher of The Maverick Culinary Collective for an engaging conversation on bringing innovation to foodservice. The duo49m
8th Jul 2026Can Pears Beat the Heat? Europe's Race to Future-Proof Summer ProductionWhat will it take to keep Europe's pear orchards thriving in the decades ahead? In this episode of the Global Fresh Series, we dive into groundbreaking research on heat tolerance, water efficiency,21m
1st Jul 2026Europe's Heat Wave and the Fresh Produce Supply Chain Under PressureTune in for a timely discussion on the risks, opportunities, and innovations shaping the future of fresh produce in the face of rising temperatures.Europe's latest heat wave is creating significant23m
24th Jun 2026From Orchard to Ocean: Europe’s Apple Season Transitions to Global SupplyJoin the Global Fresh Series as we follow the journey of apples across continents and discover how growers, importers, and retailers work together to ensure European consumers continue to enjoy15m
17th Jun 2026The Biggest Opportunity in Fresh Produce: Winning the FIFA World Cup 2026 ConsumerThis week's Global Fresh Series takes you to the biggest stage—that could also be fresh produce's biggest opportunity, the FIFA 2026 World Cup to explore how growers, marketers, retailers, commodity15m
10th Jun 2026The Fry Crisis: When Europe Drowned in PotatoesIn this episode of the Global Fresh Series Podcast, we explore how Europe’s potato industry — especially Belgium’s iconic frozen fry sector — was hit by a massive agricultural and economic crisis in17m
3rd Jun 2026From Cauliflower Kings to Diplomats: One Last Bite of AthensJoin me for a fun, reflective, and produce-filled farewell to Greece as I wrap up an unforgettable month abroad—one conversation, one supermarket, and one peach at a time. 🇬🇷🍑🥒After a month of23m
27th May 2026Europe’s Top Food Trends — Protein, Convenience, Nostalgia & the Future of FreshIn this episode of the Global Fresh Series Podcast, we take an in-depth look at the powerful food trends reshaping consumer behavior across Europe in 2026. From the explosive rise of high-protein19m
20th May 2026Inside Brazil's Mango Export Boom with Eryvan PiresJoin host Juanita Gaglio from Athens, Greece, as she explores Brazil's rising role in the global mango market with expert guest Eryvan Pires, CEO of FruitMarket. Discover how Brazil's year-round33m
13th May 2026Exploring Greece’s Rich Food Culture and Fresh Produce Landscape with Athena Vorillasn this episode of the Global Fresh Series Podcast, we are joined by Athena Vorillas for an engaging discussion on Greece’s vibrant food culture, agricultural heritage, and evolving fresh produce38m
6th May 2026Mergers & Acquisitions - The Inflection Point for Fresh Produce Amid Geopolitics and Climate VolatilityIn this week’s Global Fresh Series, we explore why 2026 may prove to be a defining turning point for the global fresh produce industry. From escalating geopolitical tensions and shifting trade14m
29th Apr 2026Macfrut 2026 Wrap-Up: Innovation, Global Growth & The Future of Fresh ProduceThis week on the Global Fresh Series we conclude our exclusive coverage of the 43rd edition of Macfrut 2026, reflecting on three dynamic days that showcased the very best of the global fresh produce22m
22nd Apr 2026Macfrut 2026: Where Global Fresh Comes to LifeThis week on the Global Fresh Series, we take you to the opening day of Macfrut 2026 in Rimini, Italy—where the global fresh produce industry gathers with energy, innovation, and purpose. From the23m
15th Apr 2026Fresh Tomatoes & the Perfect Storm: The New Face of Food Inflationhis week on the Global Fresh Series, we dive into how one everyday staple—tomatoes—has become a powerful symbol of today’s shifting food economy. While broader grocery inflation begins to cool,19m
8th Apr 2026“Bridging the Gap: Orion Samuelson’s Legacy and the Future of Fresh Produce Media”Long before podcasts and digital media, Orion Samuelson mastered the art of connecting farm and consumer through the airwaves. As the iconic voice of WGN Radio, he translated complex agricultural17m
1st Apr 2026Regenerative Agriculture: Rebuilding the Future of Fresh from the Ground UpRegenerative agriculture is no longer a niche concept—it’s becoming a defining force in the future of global fresh produce. In this episode of the Global Fresh Series, we explore how farmers,22m
25th Mar 2026Powering Fresh-Cut Growth: A Strategic Alliance Reshapes France’s Fresh Cut Fruit Markethis week on the Global Fresh Series, we dive into a major joint venture between two industry powerhouses that is set to redefine the fresh-cut fruit landscape in France. With a strategic location,18m
18th Mar 2026From Colombia Avocado Exports to Europe to the U.S., $166 Billion Tariff Refund ConundrumTwo stories. Two continents. One interconnected industry.From booming avocado exports to complex trade policy shifts, this episode dives into the opportunities, challenges, and strategies shaping the22m
10th Mar 2026“From the Strait of Hormuz to the Harvest: How Fertilizer and Geopolitics Shape the Global Food Supply”What does conflict in the Middle East have to do with the price of food on your table? More than you might think.In this episode of The Global Fresh Series, we explore how geopolitical tensions in19m
4th Mar 2026Fresh Momentum from Orlando: Key Highlights from SEPC 2026In this episode of the Global Fresh Series, we take you inside the energy and excitement of the SEPC Southern Exposure 2026 in Orlando, Florida—one of the fresh produce industry’s most anticipated22m
19th Feb 2026Celebrating Chinese Lunar New Year and Heart-Healthy HarvestsIn this vibrant February episode of The Global Fresh Series, we celebrate the spirit of the Chinese (Lunar) New Year — a season of prosperity, renewal, and symbolic foods — while honoring National25m
11th Feb 2026From Berlin to the World: Fruit Logistica 2026, EU–Mercosur Trade, and the Modern ConsumerThis week on The Global Fresh Series, we’re recapping the high points of Fruit Logistica 2026, where nearly 90,000 fresh produce professionals from around the world gathered in Berlin despite35m
4th Feb 2026Passport to Fresh: Live from Fruit Logistica and Inside the China Produce MarketThis week on The Global Fresh Series, we’re coming to you from Fruit Logistica in Berlin, where the global fresh produce industry gathers to shape the future of trade, innovation, and market42m
28th Jan 2026Policy, People, and Pricing: France’s Ban on Ag Substances, Consumer Insights, Dynamic PricingWe begin with a deep dive into France’s recent decree banning five active substances on a range of fresh produce, regardless of country of origin, and explore what this unilateral move means for42m
21st Jan 2026Power Plays & Produce Trends: Avocados, Mango Momentum, and the Hidden Threat to TomatoesThis week on The Global Fresh Series, we take a wide-angle look at the forces reshaping the global fresh produce industry—from avocado boardroom power, with the blockbuster acquisition of Calavo31m
14th Jan 2026From Drought Relief to China’s Surging Durian Demand: Global Produce Shifts Reshaping the MarketThis week on The Global Fresh Series, we take a wide-angle look at how rapidly shifting environmental conditions, global demand, and innovation are reshaping the fresh produce landscape.We begin in28m
7th Jan 2026Traversing The Crosswinds of 2025 with CPMA President, Ron LemaireIn this timely episode of the Global Fresh Series, we sit down with Ron Lemaire, President of the Canadian Fresh Produce Association, for a candid conversation on one of the most challenging years42m
31st Dec 2025From Field to Future: Closing 2025 with Global Fresh PerspectivesThe final Global Fresh Series episode of 2025 is all about celebration. We’re highlighting the people, ideas, and breakthroughs that shaped the year across the global fresh produce industry. From20m
24th Dec 2025Twas the Price Before Christmas: Avocados Dip, Citrus ClimbsTwas the price before Christmas, and all through the supply chain, avocados were falling while citrus felt the strain. In this festive episode of the Global Fresh Series, we unwrap the latest market13m
17th Dec 2025Holiday Travel, Heavy Rains & Global Ripples: How Weather and Trade Are Reshaping Fresh ProduceIn this episode of the Global Fresh Series, we begin with a lighthearted (and honest) reflection on holiday travel, how flying has changed over the years, and why a cup of fresh fruit might be17m
10th Dec 2025From Bananas to Broccolini: Fresh Arrivals and a Trade Agreement Shaping the Produce WorldIn this week’s episode, host Juanita Gaglio takes listeners on a whirlwind tour of the global fresh-produce scene — from bananas mysteriously washing ashore on U.K. beaches to18m
3rd Dec 2025Fresh vs. UPF’s: Finding the Flavor and the Value in the Global Food MarketIn this episode of The Global Fresh Series, we take a deep dive into the numbers shaping what’s on our plates — comparing the staggering $3.23 trillion global ultra-processed foods market with21m
26th Nov 2025Fresh Insights & Unexpected Turns: Avocado Holiday Boxes, Ultra-Processed Food Policy & Cumbersome Cow CuddlesIn this episode of The Global Fresh Series, we explore three dynamic stories shaping the produce world and beyond. First, we dive into the innovative trend of packing premium avocados in festive24m
19th Nov 2025Sour Grapes & Sweet Victories: Flavor Trends, UK Ag History, and Natexpo’s Paris ComebackThe Global Fresh Series is back with a triple-feature episode bursting with fresh trends and global milestones. We kick things off with the rising “sour grape” sensation taking over taste buds and28m
12th Nov 2025The Future of Produce: Trade, Innovation, and Global ConnectionsIn this episode of the Global Fresh Series, host Juanita Gaglio welcomes Patrick Kelly, founder and host of The Produce Industry Podcast, for an engaging conversation about the dynamic world of fresh33m
5th Nov 2025Europe’s Grocery Pulse 2025 — Part II: Fresh Insights from the AislesIn this Part II of our deep dive into the ESM European Grocery Report 2025, we unpack the fresh facts shaping the continent’s supermarket retail landscape. From internal country22m
29th Oct 2025Europe’s Grocery Pulse 2025: Demographics, Private Labels & the Power of FreshIn this episode of The Global Fresh Series, we unwrap the findings of the ESM European Grocery Report 2025 — one of the most anticipated overviews of retail dynamics across Europe.23m
22nd Oct 2025Fresh Perspectives Live from IFPA 2025Anaheim buzzed with color, culture, and collaboration as the world’s fresh-produce leaders gathered for IFPA 2025. Join The Global Fresh Series as host, Juanita Gaglio recaps the23m
15th Oct 2025From the Heart of the Alps: Hannes Tauber of VOG Brings Apples to LifeIn this episode of The Global Fresh Series, we journey to the breathtaking region of South Tyrol, Italy — home to some of the world’s most celebrated apples. Our guest, Hannes Tauber,36m
8th Oct 2025Fruit Attraction 2025: Where Apples Meet Elegance — The Marlene® StoryBroadcasting from vibrant Madrid, Spain; this episode of The Global Fresh Series takes you inside the magic of Fruit Attraction 2025, where innovation and heritage collide in the world26m
1st Oct 2025Guarding the Harvest: Cybersecurity & Ransomware Risks in Fresh ProduceIn this episode of the Global Fresh Series, we sit down with Dave McCary of ZAG Technical Services to explore how cybersecurity and ransomware are reshaping the fresh produce industry. From recent33m
24th Sep 2025From Potato Utopia to Pear Power: Fresh Perspectives with CarrieAnn AriasIn this episode of the Global Fresh Series, we begin with the curious and captivating story of French artist Agnès Varda, who transformed humble potatoes into symbols of beauty and individuality39m
17th Sep 2025Tackling Food Waste while Extending Freshness: Akorn Technology with Xander ShapiroIn today’s captivating episode of the Global Fresh Series, Co-Founder and COO Xander Shapiro of Akorn Technology shares how his team has developed a revolutionary fresh fruit30m
10th Sep 2025Europe’s Fresh Vegetable & Harvest FocusEurope’s orchards and fields are buzzing with big harvest news. Crossing the continent we take a look at the EU’s fresh vegetable and fruits which commodities and countries were the top20m
3rd Sep 2025The Future of Farming Is Here!From 3D printers turning food waste into useful products to drones flying over fields and orchards, agri-tech is reshaping the way we grow, move, and sustain fresh produce. In this episode of28m
27th Aug 2025The Apple Angle: A Deep Dive into a Produce PowerhouseIn this episode of the Global Fresh Series, host Juanita Gaglio takes a crisp bite into the world of apples — one of the most iconic and widely consumed fruits on the planet. From global production19m
20th Aug 2025Avocados Without Borders: A Conversation with Avocados From MexicoJoin us as we sit down with Stephanie Bazan, Senior VP of Commercial Strategy and Execution at Avocados From Mexico, the world’s leading supplier of fresh avocados with a remarkable 40% share in33m
13th Aug 2025Feeding the Future: Navigating Food Price Uncertainty with Prof. David L. OrtegaFood price volatility touches everyone—from farmers and retailers to families at the dinner table. In this episode, we sit down with Professor David L. Ortega, a leading voice in agricultural and34m
6th Aug 2025From Field to Fair: Inside Italy’s Macfrut B2B PowerhousePack your virtual bags and join us on today’s Global Fresh Series episode as we head to Italy for an inside look at Macfrut—one of the world’s premier B2B trade fairs for the fruit and vegetable43m
30th Jul 2025On the Move with Germany's IPD: Building Global Trade Bridges to the EUJoin us on this episode of the Global Fresh Series as we follow the journey of the Import Promotion Desk (IPD) — a dynamic organization connecting small and medium-sized suppliers from47m
23rd Jul 2025Green Gold from Mexico: Sustainable Avocados on the RiseIn today’s episode of the Global Fresh Series, we head south to the heart of Mexican avocado country for our first-ever conversation with a Mexican avocado company. Discover the unique45m
16th Jul 2025In the Fields of Southern Manitoba with Canada's Premier Growers🌾This week’s episode is rooted in the rich, dark soil of Southern Manitoba—the kind that’s so soft and crumbly it won’t even stick to your feet, but grows picture-perfect potatoes and21m
9th Jul 2025Private Label Power: Inside the Global Olive Oil Trade with a Tuscany InsiderThis week on the Global Fresh Series, we're diving into the dynamic world of private label programs—and we’re taking you straight to the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Our guest is a seasoned42m
2nd Jul 2025A Brighter Balance: Nourishing People and PlanetIn this episode, Juanita Gaglio connects with Michael Grunwald to explore the topics within his compelling new book. They reflect on the powerful intersection of food, ecosystems, and human49m
25th Jun 2025From Seed to Shelf: Crafting a Global Avocado BrandJoin host Patrick Kelly and guest Manuel Michel, Managing Director of the Colombia Avocado Board, to explore how Avocados from Colombia is redefining consumer perception and building a standout brand39m
18th Jun 2025Fresh Heights: UK Banana Breakthroughs, Garlic Showdowns & Spanish Supermarket SurgesThis week, we’re taking you to new heights as we peel back the story behind the U.K.’s latest innovation to extend the shelf life of one of the world’s most beloved—and wasted—fruits: the21m
11th Jun 2025Cracking the China Code: Fresh Produce, Real Talk, and Building TrustWhat does it really take to succeed in China’s booming fresh produce market? In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with Annette Partida, a seasoned industry expert who spent twelve years45m
4th Jun 2025From Tragedy to Truth: Dr. Darin Detwiler, A Global Voice for Food Safety"This week on the Global Fresh Series, we welcome a guest whose personal story has moved millions and sparked international change. Once a nuclear submarine engineer, he was thrust into the53m
28th May 2025Memorial Day Chatter with Patrick Kelly: Tacos, Trade Shows, Cybersecurity & Global GrowthIn this flavorful episode of the Global Fresh Series, Patrick Kelly joins the conversation to talk all things fresh—from trade show trends to air-fried tacos during Memorial Day. We also explore the29m
21st May 2025From Trade Floors to Cherry Bores: Fresh Trends, Freshfel Highlights & China’s Sweet SpotIn this episode of the Global Fresh Series, we take you on a tour of the international trade show circuit, diving into the key takeaways from Freshfel Europe’s sustainability-focused30m
14th May 2025Tariffs, Trade & Turbulence: A Deep Dive with Peter TasgalIn this episode of The Global Fresh Series, we sit down with industry strategist Peter Tasgal to unpack the complex world of tariffs and their ripple effects on global produce trade. From40m
7th May 2025Blooming Bold: How Bloom Fresh Is Redefining the Future of FruitIn this exciting episode of The Global Fresh Series, we sit down with Josep Estiarte, Managing Director of Bloom Fresh, to explore how innovation, flavor, and sustainability are28m
30th Apr 2025“Have a Grape Day!” — Powering Up the Global Grape MovementGet ready to dive into the world of grapes! In this juicy episode, we chat with Ignacio Caballero about “Have a Grape Day,” the bold new consumer campaign from the Global Grape Group — a34m
23rd Apr 2025From Plate to Palate; Inspirational Cooking with Celebrity Chef LalaHow to inspire consumers to up their fresh produce consumption? Listen to this flavorful episode, with the incomparable Chef Lala—celebrity chef, certified nutritionist, and advocate for healthy28m
16th Apr 2025Celebrating Fresh Perspectives from the the 100th Anniversary at CPMA in Montreal, CanadaIn this special episode of the Global Fresh Series, we dive into the biggest takeaways from last week’s CPMA Centennial celebration of years, at the Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA)35m
9th Apr 2025Empowering Women and Transforming an IndustryIn this powerful episode, host Juanita Gaglio sits down with two trailblazing leaders in the fresh produce space: Julie Escobar and Carmell Clark of Global Women41m
2nd Apr 2025Have a Grape Day! The Global Grape Group’s Big Launch & A Chat with Diana Nyad & The Global Pepper MarketA fruit cornucopia with the global bell pepper supply mixed in with the formation of a new grape consortium and more!The Global Grape Group—a new powerhouse of grape exporters from Chile, Peru, and22m
26th Mar 2025Global Lemon Supply, Sustainability & Smart ShoppingIn this Global Fresh Series episode, we’re squeezing out the latest on the global lemon supply—how growers and markets are navigating through adverse weather conditions, higher prices and36m
19th Mar 2025Grape Expectations: The Power of Grapes from Vine to MuscleJoin us on Grape Expectations, the podcast where we explore everything about grapes — from their health benefits in maintaining muscle mass to the intricate global grape market. Whether you're a19m
12th Mar 2025International Update on Tariffs, Trends & Fresh InsightsIn this episode of The Global Fresh Series, our host Juanita Gaglio is back fresh off Southern Exposure, bringing insights into the latest market chatter. From the buzz14m
5th Mar 2025A Conversation on Trade, Citrus, and Industry ChallengesThis 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 produce23m
26th Feb 2025Insights from Fruit Logistica with Mike Knowles of FruitnetIn 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 for39m
19th Feb 2025Live from Fruit Logistica 2025 – The Pulse of Fresh Produce from Berlin, GermanyEvery 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 Fresh15m
12th Feb 2025Fresh Perspectives from Freshfel Europe - Sustainability & The EU Green DealJust 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,35m
5th Feb 2025Revolutionizing Fresh Produce Yields with AI & Satellite DataThe 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 for24m
29th Jan 2025Ozempic & Tariffs Both Affecting Consumer Fresh Produce ConsumptionAs 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 fresh19m
22nd Jan 2025Fresh Perspectives: Boosting Produce Consumption and InnovationIn 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.21m
15th Jan 2025CRISPR Technology & Climate Change: Revolutionizing Agriculture for a Changing WorldDive 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 Tom28m
8th Jan 2025Vietnam's Coconut Boom: Ben Tre's Rise in Asia’s Fresh MarketJoin 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 the18m
1st Jan 2025From Bananas to Blueberries: Fresh Produce Under Threat and InnovationJoin 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 innovation20m
25th Dec 2024From Apples to Wine: A French Agricultural LegacyThis 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 cultivating34m
18th Dec 2024Global Harvest: Exploring Fruits, Asian Vegetables, and Trade InnovationsDive 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 a21m
11th Dec 2024Fruitful & Fearless: Juicy Stories from Grapefruit to Zucchini and Everything in BetweenDive 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' innovative19m
4th Dec 2024Avocados, Taxes, Clementines and the OPMA Awards—Oh My! A Global Produce JourneyThis 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, where19m