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The Produce Industry Podcast w/ Patrick Kelly The Produce Industry Podcast
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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
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WK30 - Summer's Produce Secrets: Old-Fashioned Fruits and Fresh Picks Revealed - EP157 - Fresh From the Field Fridays
This week on Fresh from the Field Fridays from the Produce Industry Network, ydon't miss Dan the Produce Man as he's joined by Bianca Kaprelian, the owner of Fruit World! Dive into an engaging and lively discussion about the old-fashioned varieties of stone fruit that are in season now and available at the right places, the secrets behind dry-farmed tomatoes, and the hottest fresh fruit picks of the summer.
Plus, discover even more as Bianca shares insights on summer citrus and other exciting topics. It's another must-listen episode packed with expert tips and delicious produce talk so Tune in and Turn on!!
FANCY SPONSORS: Flavor Wave, LLC.: https://flavorwavefresh.com, Noble Citrus: https://noblecitrus.com, Buck Naked Onions/Owyhee Produce, Inc.: http://www.owyheeproduce.com, John Greene Logistics Company: https://www.jglc.com, and Summer Citrus From South Africa; https://www.summercitrus.com
CHOICE SPONSORS: Equifruit: https://equifruit.com Arctic® Apples: https://arcticapples.com Sev-Rend Corporation: https://www.sev-rend.com, Jac Vandenberg Inc.: https://www.jacvandenberg.com , WholesaleWare: https://www.grubmarket.com/hello/software/index.html Continental Fresh, LLC: https://www.continentalfresh.com and RPE/Tasteful Selections: a... -
Australia: The Great Emu War
In today's episode, John and Patrick delve into Australia's tumultuous World War I era. They uncover how veterans, armed with patriotism but little farming know-how, embarked on the Soldier Settlement Scheme, only to face an unexpected adversary: the emus. Discover how these flightless birds transformed from protected species to notorious crop destroyers, adding a quirky twist to the hardships of the Great Depression down under.
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China: Mao's Mango Mania
The Cultural Revolution of 1966 in China was characterized by violent purges and the rise of the Red Guards, plunging the nation into chaos. Amid this turmoil, the Chinese people became captivated by mangoes, a gift from Chairman Mao that sparked an unexpected obsession. Join John and Patrick as they explore the rise and fall of the bizarre "Mango Craze" in 1960s China.
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From Field to Fork: Chris Voigt's Potato Passion
In this episode, we delve deep into the surprising benefits of a potato-centric diet. Chris Voigt, known for his daring 60-day challenge of eating only potatoes, reveals the nutritional advantages and unexpected outcomes of this unique dietary experiment.
From debunking myths to exploring how potatoes can aid in weight loss and improve overall health, Chris takes us behind the scenes of his potato journey and shares valuable tips and insights for potato enthusiasts and health-conscious listeners alike.
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France: The Story of Potager du Roi at Versailles
The moment has arrived! John and Patrick are launching their epic Olympic-themed extravaganza in honor of the 2024 Summer Olympics. Over the next two-and-a-half weeks they will be unveiling new episodes, each dedicated to a different country competing in this historic sporting event. With 17 days, 13 countries, and 13 episodes ahead, get ready for an exhilarating journey!
First up is the host country, France. In today's episode, John and Patrick look at the story of France's most illustrious kitchen garden and its legacy on the country's produce and culinary history. From its roots under the patronage of Louis XIV, the Sun King, to its prestigious status as a UNESCO historical monument, the Potager du Roi at Versailles has a rich and storied past.
Join the History of Fresh Produce Club (https://app.theproduceindustrypodcast.com/access/) for ad-free listening, bonus episodes, book discounts and access to an exclusive chatroom community.
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Behind the Scenes: Supply Chain Secrets of Summer Citrus
Join us on a journey to the bustling produce hubs of Philadelphia and New Jersey as we delve into the world of Summer Citrus from South Africa. In this episode, we sit down with key players in the citrus import industry, including William Kopke Jr. of Kopke Inc., Erin Meder from Capespan North America, Peter Anderson from Greenyard, and Shuan Van Eck from Mouton Citrus.
Our discussions explore the intricacies of supply chain efficiencies, the collaborative efforts to ensure consistent quality and supply to retailers, and the dynamic relationships that drive success in the citrus market. Discover how these industry leaders are navigating challenges and leveraging opportunities to bring the best citrus fruits to your table.
FANCY SPONSORS: Flavor Wave, LLC.: https://flavorwavefresh.com, Noble Citrus: https://noblecitrus.com, Buck Naked Onions/Owyhee Produce, Inc.: http://www.owyheeproduce.com, John Greene Logistics Company: https://www.jglc.com, and Summer Citrus From South Africa; https://www.summercitrus.com
CHOICE SPONSORS: Equifruit: https://equifruit.com Arctic® Apples: https://arcticapples.com Sev-Rend Corporation: https://www.sev-rend.com, Jac Vandenberg Inc.: https://www.jacvandenberg.com , WholesaleWare: https://www.grubmarket.com/hello/software/index.html Continental Fresh, LLC: https://www.continentalfresh.com and...
Customer Reviews
West Cost Produce Expo
Met Patrick & the team at the West Coast Produce Expo. What a fabulous team covering the show! #dynamic #inspirational
A Must-Listen for All - Insightful and Engaging!
I can't recommend The Produce Industry Podcast With Patrick Kelley enough! As someone who has been involved in produce forever, I find this show to be incredibly informative and engaging. Patrick Kelley consistently brings great topics and features outstanding guests that provide valuable insights into the produce industry.
Patrick is truly knowledgeable and has lots of passion for the industry. Each episode can range from farming to retail to logistics. It really covers many aspects that are related to produce.
What sets this show apart is the exceptional guest lineup. Patrick brings in experts and industry leaders who share their experiences and expertise, making each episode a great learning experience. The conversations are thought-provoking, well-researched, and always leave me wanting more.
Whether you're directly involved in the produce industry or simply have an interest in learning about it, The Produce Industry Podcast is a must-listen. Patrick Kelley's dedication to providing valuable information and his ability to make complex topics accessible and engaging is truly commendable.
I'm a huge fan of this podcast and eagerly anticipate each new episode. Give it a listen, and I guarantee you'll be hooked too!
Entertaining and Informative
The team on this podcast contributed to giving great content for everyone. Both consumers and industry professionals will learn something by listening and have fun while doing it.