Rich Dachman To Speak At London Produce Show
From Sysco To Brighter Bites: Getting People To Eat More Produce
A Research Backed Approach And A Personal Journey
We’ve been writing about Rich Dachman for a long time. We’ve had many interactions with him as a result of his long career with Sysco: Dachman To Head Sysco’s Produce Division 2018 London Produce Show’s Thought-Leader Breakfast Features All-Star Cast Of Industry Luminaries Foodservice Forum At New York Produce Show Puts Produce First On Restaurant […]
FreshFel’s Philippe Binard
Opportunities And Obstacles
A Fierce Dedication To Increasing Produce Consumption In Europe
We’ve had many a vigorous exchange with Philippe Binard, including moments we’ve memorialized in pieces such as these: Will All Efforts To Boost Produce Consumption Wind Up Being Co-Opted By Other interests? European School Fruit Scheme IS Under Pressure To Add Other AG Items. Schoolchildren Apparently Also Need Flowers! Ten Years, Ten Lessons Learned: A […]
Pundit’s Mailbag — COVID Anti-vaxers, Public Policy And Politics
Our piece, Triumph In New York, celebrated the success of the The New York Produce Show and Conference. In doing so, we acknowledged that, with a legal requirement for COVID vaccination in New York, we did lose some exhibitors and attendees – though, quite possibly, the move might have made others more comfortable about attending. […]
THE FINISHING TOUCH!
Bonus AdditionTo
The New York Produce Show’s
Thought Leader Panel: Stefanie Katzman
We announced the Thought Leader Panel at the recently completed edition of The New York Produce Show and Conference with this piece: As the Industry Transitions from The Great Collaboration to The Great Acceleration: Announcing the 2021 Perishable Pundit Thought-Leaders at The New York Produce Show And Conference Then we added some luminaries to the panel with this […]
UP, UP AND AWAY!
The Jacob Javits Center’s Rooftop Farm
Movie Highlights
We ran a piece titled, Up On The Roof: An Urban Farm Right Above The New York Produce Show And Conference, which highlighted the fact that The New York Produce Show and Conference, though in the middle of New York City, was now actually taking place right under a farm! We made a little video to show […]
DEEP DIVE INTO THE PANDEMIC
Virginia Tech’s John Bovay
Lays Out The Case For
The Power Of Data
John Bovay has become a fixture at The New York Produce Show and Conference presenting many thoughtful pieces, a few of which we have profiled here: NYPS Veteran Professor, John Bovay, Presents New Study On The Effect Of Organic Promotion And Its Positive Impact On Conventional Fruits And Vegetables Getting Down And Dirty On Food […]
Kristen Barnett and Hungry House
Imagining The Spirit Behind Ghost Kitchens
At The Ideation Fresh Foodservice Forum
Cutting Edge Chefs and Food + Hospitality + Supply Chains + Storytelling = Brave New World of Food Delivery There’s no denying we’re continuing a new era of food delivery, but how can we do it smarter and in a way that preserves both the brand and the hospitality diners crave? Kristen Barnett, founder and […]
TOURING NEW JERSEY
Susan McAleavey Sarlund
Talks About The Power Of Ethics, Friendship and Legacy
Once again, participants in the New York Produce Show and Conference had an opportunity to go on many regional tours, including an official post-show tour of several retail markets in nearby Newark, New Jersey. The tour also included a visit to AeroFarms, the world’s largest indoor vertical farm, built in a 75-year-old, converted 70,000-square-foot steel […]
Health, Sustainability and The Younger Diners Of Today’s Restaurants: How The Produce Industry Can Ride the Wave
Menu Matters’ Maeve Webster Points The Way
Interest in health and sustainability — and plant-centered foods — will drive consumer behavior post-pandemic. Consumers aren’t the same people they were pre-pandemic. Foodservice consultant and thought leader Maeve Webster, president of Menu Matters, a consulting firm for foodservice manufacturers and operators, offered insight into how the pandemic fundamentally changed consumer perspectives and behaviors, and that impact […]
Sergio Borquez Schwarzbeck
Presentation at The Global Trade Symposium
Elevating The Industry…
With Purpose Beyond Produce
If you change one life, generations are touched: The produce industry is uniquely situated to help address global social disparities Is there more we can do as individuals, farms and companies to make the world a better place — even though that sounds overwhelming? Yes, and it can start with one person, one farm, one […]
