Market Reports / Monique Bienvenue / PRO*ACT’s Andrew Flores
This week is all about citrus!
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Produce isn’t the only thing that’s fresh around here. Check out our podcast for lively discussions on everything culinary from A(pples) to Z(ucchini). We regularly chat with industry pioneers, chefs, and experts across the board. Follow along as we explore chefs, culinary influencers, and restaurants on how they are developing creative innovative ways to bring produce to the center of the plate.
Market Reports / Chef Mark Sierra / PRO*ACT’s Mike Mouisset
This week we chat with Chef Mark Sierra and PRO*ACT's Potato Sourcing Specialist Mike Mouisset.
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Culinary Summit Series- Part 6: Chef Matt Beckett with Taylor Farms + Transition with Taylor Farms’ Marcus Shebl
This week's podcast caps off our Culinary Summit interview series with Taylor Farms' consultant chef, Matt Beckett.
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Culinary Summit Series: Part 5- Chef Brian Warneking with Flagship Restaurant Group
It's our second to last episode of our Culinary Summit Series and this week's interview features Chef Brian Warneking.
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Culinary Summit Series- Part 4: Chef Annemarie Stenfors with Wahlburgers
Chef Stenfors was a joy to talk with as it is evident culinary is not just her career- it's her passion.
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Culinary Summit Series: Part 3- Chef Mat Waer with Pizzicato in Portland
This week's Culinary Summit interview features Chef Mat Waer from Pizzicato.
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Culinary Summit Series- Part 2: Chef Sally Camacho with Sunkist & Tesse Restaurant
This week features Chef Sally Camacho, partner, and executive pastry chef at Tesse Restaurant in LA!
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Culinary Summit Series- Part 1
To kick off our Culinary Summit Series, this week's podcast features two interviews, Cherene, and Gus from Atalanta.
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Market Reports / Chef Oscar Ortega
This week's podcast features an interview with renowned chef, chocolatier and confectioner Chef Oscar Ortega.
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Market Reports / Chef Steelman and Chef Windus from HMS Host
This week's podcast features Liz's interview with Chef Jeff Steelman and Chef Chris Windus from HMS Host.
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Market Reports / Fresh- Link’s Aaron Aliotti
Liz connected with Aaron Aliotti of Fresh-Link to discuss Fresh-Link's relationship with PRO*ACT and much more!
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A Conversation with Carlino’s Market
Listen to the full interview with the owner of Carlino's, Angela Carlino Milani & Pastry Chef Jessica Perez.
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Market Reports / Carlino’s Market / PRO*ACT’s Mike Mouisset
This week, we connected with PRO*ACT's Mike Mouisett and Carlino's Market located Pennsylvania.
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Market Reports / Monique Bienvenue with Bee Sweet Citrus
This week, we chat with Monique Bienvenue from Bee Sweet Citrus about all things citrus!
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A Conversation with Chef Chris Smith
Listen to the full interview with Chef Chris Smith from The Allison in Portland, Oregon.
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Marketing Reports / Chef Chris Smith & TJ Ware
This week, we spoke to Chef Chris Smith from The Allison and TJ Ware about the state of apples.
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A Conversation with Chef Jason Hernandez
In this week's chef interview, Jaymie spoke to Chef Jason about all things watermelon!
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Market Reports / Chef Jason Hernandez & Megan McKenna
This week, we spoke to Megan McKena & Jason Hernandez from the Watermelon Board about all things watermelon!
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Market Reports / Sound “bites” from 2019 Chef interviews
This week Liz and Jaymie recapped 5 of their favorite moments from 2019 chef interviews!
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Market Reports / Rainier Shane Zeutenhorst
This week, we spoke to Shane Zeutenhorst from Rainier Fruit Company about the state of cherries!
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Market Reports / Chef Jerry Regester / PRO*ACT’s Mike Magana
This week, we connected with Chef Jerry Regester about managing multiple operations and PRO*ACT's Mike Magana.
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A conversation with Chef Adam Evans
In this week's episode, Liz spoke to chef Adam Evans about his culinary journey!
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Market Reports / Chef Adam Evans / PRO*ACT’s Mike Moreno
This week we connected with Chef Adam Evans from Automatic Seafood & Oysters & PRO*ACT's Mike Moreno about berries!
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A Conversation with Chef Roberto Santibañez
Chef Roberto, owner & exec. chef of Mi Vida in D.C, talks about his journey & how he stays inspired in the kitchen!
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Market Reports / Adam Fleming / Chef Roberto Santibañez
We connected with Adam Fleming from Royal Food Service and Chef Roberto Santibañez from MI VIDA in Washington, DC.
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Market Reports / PRO*ACT’s Andrew Flores
This week, we connect with PRO*ACT's Sourcing Specialist, Andrew Flores to talk about all things citrus!
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Market Reports / PRO*ACT’s Sean Azzelio
This week, we connect with PRO*ACT's Sean Azzelio to talk about cherries, stone fruit, and grapes!
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Market Reports / Kathy Stephenson
This week, Jaymie gives us the rundown on market reports and speaks with Kathy Stephenson about all things pears.
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A Conversation with Chef Guillaume D’Angio
In this week's chef interview, Brynne spoke to Guillaume D'Angio from the Chart House in Monterey, CA.
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Market Reports / Chef Guillaume D’Angio / Hannah Ricci
This week, we chat about market reports and connect with Chef Guillaume D'Angio and Hannah Ricci from GFT.
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A conversation with Top Chef contestant Joe Sasto
In this week's episode, Brynne spoke with Chef Joe Sasto about his roots and creative process.
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Market Reports / Chef Joe Sasto / Steve Davis from Taylor Farms
This week, we chat with Top Chef contestant Joe Sasto and the VP of Business Development at Taylor Farms, Steve Davis.
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A conversation with Chef David Bancroft
As promised, here is the full interview with Chef David Bancroft!
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Market Reports / Chef David Bancroft
This week, we give you a rundown on market reports and talk with Chef David Bancroft from Auburn, AL.
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A conversation with Ed Hoffman from Padilla
As promised, here is the full interview with Ed Hoffman from Padilla!
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Market Reports / Ed Hoffman
This week we talk about market reports and spoke to Ed Hoffman at Padilla, a communications agency with PR Roots.
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Market Reports / Mike Magana
This week we have an update on market reports and talk to PRO*ACT's avocado specialist, Mike Magana.
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Market Reports / Klaus Georis
This week we talked to Klaus Georis about spring produce!
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A Conversation with Chef Lacy Larson
As promised, here is the full interview with Chef Lacy Larson from Pacific Coast Fruit Company.
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Market Reports / Chef Lacy Larson
In this week's episode, we give you an update on what's in peak season and chat with Chef Lacy Larson.
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A conversation with Jenn Louis
We spoke with Jenn Louis about her new endeavors!
Market Reports / Jenn Louis / Naturipe
This week we spoke to Top Chef Masters contestant Jenn Louis about menu planning and Naturipe farms about berries.
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Market Reports/ Danny Leach / Taylor Farms
This week we speak to Danny Leach from Folktale Winery and talk with Tim Ball from Taylor Farms.
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Market Reports / Chef Philip Poppy Hall / Mann Packing
This week, we talk to Chef Philip from Poppy Hall and chat with Gabe Romero from Mann Packing.
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A conversation with Hugh Acheson
Here is the full interview with Hugh Acheson
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Market Reports / Hugh Acheson / Sunkist
We talk with James Beard Award-winning Chef Hugh Acheson and Sunkist about what's new with citrus.
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Market Reports / Denis Boaro / Bob Harper
We talk with Denis Boaro owner of Gusto in Seaside, CA and Bob Harper about all thing tomatoes.
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Market Reports / Chef Fabrice
On this week's podcast, we have updates on Market Alerts and an interview with Chef Fabrice from Roux in Carmel Valley.
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Strawberries / Happy Girl Kitchen / JC Watson Packing Company
We talk with Todd Champagne from Happy Girl Kitchen and Emily Watson with JC Watson Packing Company.
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Strawberries / Sungold Kiwifruit
On this week's podcast, we talk about the state of strawberries for Valentine's Day and Sungold Kiwifruit.
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Kale & Arugula / Working with Chefs / Market Reports from Chile and Yuma
On this weeks episode, we talk about the state of Kale & Arugula, working with Chefs, and Market Reports.
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Avocados for Super Bowl Sunday / Local Grant Farms / Pop-up Restaurants
This week we spoke to Mission Avocados, Cultivating Change, and co-owner Gabriel and Marcus Deanda about West Oak Nosh.
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Strawberries in the rain / Tomatoes / Local Farm Grants
In this week's podcast, we talk about strawberry production, why chef Ryan loves tomatoes and local farm grants.
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Freeze in Yuma / Mushrooms in the Kitchen / Local Farm Support
We learn on this episode what happens when row crops go through a freeze and Chef Mike Bezdik talks about mushrooms.
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Mexican Avocado Strike | Transition to Yuma – Fresh Produce Outlook 11.12.18
Mission Produce talks Avocado issues, and we examine how the transition to Yuma may affect the quality and supply this year.
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Fresh Produce Outlook – 11.5.18
We talk voting, and hear industry veterans talk about the annual row crop migration to Yuma from the Salinas Valley.
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First Fruits Marketing | Opal Apples
On this mid-week episode, we spoke with First Fruits Marketing about their fantastic new apple variety, the Opal Apple.
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Fresh Produce Outlook – 10.29.18
This week Brian makes the mistake of engaging Stephen in his segment.
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Fresh Produce Outlook – 10.22.18
This week we look at how the weather is impacting product and what happened at the biggest produce show of the year.
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Fresh Produce Outlook – 10.15.18
Sunkist shares about citrus varieties and we take a look at the damage and long-term outlook from Hurricane Michael.
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Fresh Produce Outlook – 10.08.18
We have updates from recent storm activity, look at affected products, and talk with award-winning Chef Ted Mathesius.
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Fresh Produce Outlook | 10.01.18
Chef Daniel Asher from River & Woods in Boulder shares his insights on produce and hospitality
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Innovation Conversation with Taylor Farms
We dive in deeper with Tanya Mason from Taylor Farms to discuss how Taylor Farms is innovating for chefs.
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Fresh Produce Outlook | 09.24.18
This week we talk about kids in restaurants, innovation in the fields, and an update on Hurricane Florence.
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A Conversation With Jakob Smith
An extended conversation with Jakob Smith from HMC Farms about grapes and schools
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Fresh Produce Outlook | 09.17.2018
We hear about pineapples, wrap up our 3-week series on schools, and look at market conditions and Hurricane Florence.
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Fresh Produce Outlook | 09.10.18
We continue our conversation about local schools, take a look at market conditions and have a chat about new products.
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Fresh Produce Outlook | 09.3.18
This week we talk about schools, strawberries, and what's coming out of the fields and into your kitchens.
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Fresh Produce Outlook | 08.27.18
In-N-Out Burger, apples, and new segments. We're bringing all the need to know info straight to your eardrums.
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Fresh Produce Outlook | 08.20.18
This week we talk way too much about peaches and Stephen's wife makes a rare cameo.
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Fresh Produce Outlook | 08.13.2018
An onion has layers and so does our podcast. This week we find out what it takes to grow and store a great onion.
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Fresh Produce Outlook | 08.06.2018
Potatoes, Heat, and School, Oh My!
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Fresh Produce Outlook | 07.30.2018
Fresh Produce, fresh perspectives. This week we sat down with Brent Scattini from Mission Produce
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Fresh Produce Outlook | 7.23.2018
Lemons, and grapes, and row crops, oh my! We talk to our friends PRO*ACT about current market conditions.
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Caulilini | A New Product from Mann Packing
Mann, oh Mann! Mann Packing is at it again with a brand new product that will shake up your menus!
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Mondays are for coffee and contemplation and a weekly dose of produce insights.
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A Conversation with Chef Shane Schaibly
We sit down with award winning chef of innovative breakfast restaurant First Watch, and learn how he develops new...
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A Conversation with Chef Varin Keokitvon
Our sit down with Chef Varin Keokitvon from Heartwood Provisions in Seattle was a fascinating look at someone who...
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