105 episodes

Talking fresh fruits and vegetables with Fruitnet's Chris White
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Talking fresh fruits and vegetables with Fruitnet's Chris White
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    105 · Dan Lepard, Food Writer

    105 · Dan Lepard, Food Writer

    Dan Lepard, the London-based food writer, talks to Chris White about his work in East Asia to revive a local citrus variety called Nanzhuang Citrus Taiwanica. Its specific uses in processing for citrus preserves as well as the fragrance and pharmaceutical sectors could offer similar opportunities to citrus growers elsewhere in the world.
    FRUITBOX is essential listening for everyone in the fresh produce business. Every episode attracts a large global audience. FRUITBOX is presented by Fruitnet's Chris White. He has been reporting on the global fresh produce business for more than 35 years.
    Tune in to FRUITBOX for exclusive interviews and analysis about fresh fruits and vegetables. FRUITBOX is produced by Fruitnet Media International.
    To tell your story on FRUITBOX, email chris@fruitnet.com
    To sponsor FRUITBOX, contact advertising@fruitnet.com

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    • 13 min
    104 · Chris Mack, Fresca Group

    104 · Chris Mack, Fresca Group

    Chris Mack of Fresca Group talks to Chris White about the changes undergone by a family business over four generations: for much of its 150 years, the Mack family were fresh produce importers, today Fresca is one of the largest suppliers of home-grown salads in the UK.
    FRUITBOX is essential listening for everyone in the fresh produce business. Every episode attracts a large global audience. FRUITBOX is presented by Fruitnet's Chris White. He has been reporting on the global fresh produce business for more than 35 years.
    Tune in to FRUITBOX for exclusive interviews and analysis about fresh fruits and vegetables. FRUITBOX is produced by Fruitnet Media International.
    To tell your story on FRUITBOX, email chris@fruitnet.com
    To sponsor FRUITBOX, contact advertising@fruitnet.com

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    • 22 min
    103 · George Lobisser, Ripe Locker

    103 · George Lobisser, Ripe Locker

    George Lobisser of Ripe Locker talks to Chris White about how post-harvest technology solutions can really make a difference to marketers of high-value crops around the world. They allow for greater flexibility in the supply chain and are better guarantors of quality for end consumers.
    FRUITBOX is now essential listening for everyone in the fresh produce business. It is presented by Fruitnet's Chris White. He has been reporting on the global fresh produce business for more than 35 years. Every episode of FRUITBOX attracts a large global audience. It tunes in to hear exclusive interviews and analysis about fresh fruits and vegetables. FRUITBOX is produced by Fruitnet Media International.
    To tell your story on FRUITBOX, email chris@fruitnet.com
    To sponsor FRUITBOX, contact advertising@fruitnet.com

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    • 15 min
    102 · Helge Sparsoe, Fyffes

    102 · Helge Sparsoe, Fyffes

    Helge Sparsoe, the chief executive officer of Fyffes, talks to Chris White about about how he plans to become a disruptor in the banana business with a new consumer brand called Trudi's. But does the new brand spell the end of the Fyffes name that's been part of the fresh fruit and vegetable business for more than 100 years?
    Fruitbox is essential listening for everyone in the fresh produce business. It is presented by Fruitnet's Chris White who has been reporting on the global fresh produce business for more than 35 years. Every episode attracts a large global audience that tunes in to hear exclusive interviews and analysis about fresh fruits and vegetables. Fruitbox is produced by Fruitnet Media International.
    To tell your story on Fruitbox, email chris@fruitnet.com
    To sponsor Fruitbox, contact advertising@fruitnet.com

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    • 27 min
    101 · Alex Garcia-Devis, GlobalGAP

    101 · Alex Garcia-Devis, GlobalGAP

    Water is in the headlines, Chris White asks Alex Garcia-Devis of GlobalGAP about the huge challenge of water availability. What does this mean for the fresh fruit and vegetable business? And what are some of the new ways to manage our way through this crisis?
    Fruitbox is essential listening for everyone in the fresh produce business. It is presented by Fruitnet's Chris White who has been reporting on the global fresh produce business for more than 35 years. Every episode attracts a large global audience that tunes in to hear exclusive interviews and analysis about fresh fruits and vegetables. Fruitbox is produced by Fruitnet Media International.
    To tell your story on Fruitbox, email chris@fruitnet.com
    To sponsor Fruitbox, contact advertising@fruitnet.com

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    • 16 min
    100 · Franka Rodriguez and Michael Fellner, Aldi South Group

    100 · Franka Rodriguez and Michael Fellner, Aldi South Group

    In this special episode of Frutibox, Franka Rodriguez and Michael Fellner of the Aldi South Group talk to Chris White about how the retailer is making some big changes to how they procure pineapples. And, having already started the process with bananas too, they reveal that they’re going to extend the strategy to other tropical fruits.
    Fruitbox is essential listening for everyone in the fresh produce business. It is presented by Fruitnet's Chris White who has been reporting on the global fresh produce business for more than 35 years. Every episode attracts a large global audience that tunes in to hear exclusive interviews and analysis about fresh fruits and vegetables. Fruitbox is produced by Fruitnet Media International.
    To tell your story on Fruitbox, email chris@fruitnet.com
    To sponsor Fruitbox, contact advertising@fruitnet.com

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    • 26 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
3 Ratings

3 Ratings

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Astounding Content

Can’t get enough, absolutely splendid! The episodes are engaging, insightful and thought provoking.

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THE go-to podcast for the fresh produce industry

Great podcasts, friendly language, really knowledgeable interviews with industry leaders. Essential listening if you’re in the fresh produce industry.

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