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Fresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysStone Fruit Central: Peaches, Plums, and Backyard BountyThis week on Fresh from the Field Fridays from The Produce Industry Network and AgLife Media, it’s summertime—and that means stone fruit is on fire!Ross and Dan welcome Kevin Steiner from Mountain View Fruit to talk all things peaches, nectarines, peachcots, plumcots, and plums—yellow, white, and everything in between. The season’s hitting its stride, and the fruit is everywhere.It’s the time of year when warm weather and fresh fruit come together to revitalize us.Plus, we’ve got a garden update from Ross’s backyard and Dan’s backyard...2025-06-2735 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysLocal Love: What’s Fresh, What’s Next"🌱 Fresh From the Field Fridays 🌽This Week with Ross & Dan🎙️ On the Mic: Ross and Dan are back, chatting all things fresh and local as the farmers markets open up across Indianapolis! From homegrown produce to artisan goods, it’s the best time of year to support your local food scene.🗞️ In This Episode:Ross’s Recap of WCPEGet Ross’s take on the latest from the West Coast Produce Expo—insights, highlights, and what it means for your plate.What Is Local?Dan and Ross dig into the question: “What does ‘local’ mean to you?” They’ll...2025-06-0625 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysNew Crops, Old Tricks: Garden Updates & Merchandising TipsDan the Produce Man and Ross the Produce Boss are back from the road and back in the garden.Ross shares his visit to Natural Grocers in Colorado, Dan reports in from Arizona, and both give quick updates from their own backyards.On the table this week:🫐 California blueberries🍒 New crop cherries and fresh varieties🥦 A quick merchandising tip for jumbo asparagus🍓 And some smart advice for picking strawberries at your farmers market.It's all right here on Fres...2025-05-0927 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysFresh Finds in Tucson: Independent Grocery Store VisitsThis week on Fresh From the Field Fridays on The Produce Industry Network, your favorite host Dan “The Produce Man” Avakian is joined by special co-host Patrick Kelly, giving Ross the week off! The duo hits the streets of Tucson to explore local grocery stores, dive into the fresh fruits and vegetables on display, and talk about what’s in the fields and what’s on the horizon for your produce aisle. From in-store freshness to field-side updates, get the inside scoop on what’s ripe, what’s hot, and what’s headed your way!2025-05-0221 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysRoss’ Berry Hack & Dan’s Guide to Spring Onions & GarlicThis week on Fresh From The Field Fridays from The Produce Industry Network/AgLife Media—Ross The Produce Boss tells Dan The Produce Man why he swears by mason jars for storing berries. Plus, a current crop update straight from Ross’ Produce Boss desk!And Dan dives into Spring Onions and Spring Garlic—a real chef’s delight! How do they differ from their mature counterparts? What are the best ways to use them? We’ve got the answers as we welcome spring with fresh flavors. So Tune in and turn on!2025-03-2833 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysLuck of the Produce Guys: Cabbage, SEPC Insights, and St. Paddy’s Day FunThis week on Fresh From the Field Fridays from The Produce Industry Network, Ross and Dan are feeling the St. Patrick's Day spirit! Ross kicks things off with some key takeaways from the SEPC Educational Sessions, and then the produce guys dive into cabbage and all the festive St. Paddy’s Day goodies. So tune in and turn on!2025-03-1431 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysA Taste of Florida & Fresh Industry Insights before Southern Exposure 2025Welcome back to Fresh From the Field Fridays with your host, Ross Nelson, and special co-host, Patrick Kelly! Big Shout-Out to Dan "The Produce Man" for his week off. This week, Ross takes the mic from the brand-new Produce Industry Network Studio in Tampa, FL, sharing his first impressions of the space. We also dive into the Southeast Produce Council’s Southern Exposure—one of the most anticipated industry events of the year! Plus, we’ll talk about our Taste of Florida Dinner, the excitement leading up to the show, and more fresh updates from the field. Tun...2025-03-0745 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysShroomin' with Style: Dan, Ross, and the Magic of MushroomsThis week on Fresh from the Field Fridays on the Produce Industry Network from AG Life Media, it’s a mushroom madness extravaganza! Dan the Produce Man and Ross the Produce Boss are joined by Sean Stellar from Phillips Mushroom Farms. We’re diving into the magical, mystical world of fresh mushrooms — their flavors, their funk, and all the fantastic things you can do with them.Loaded with flavor and packed with nutrition, this mushroom jive will help you thrive in your health and your lives — so don’t miss it! Tune in and turn on!2025-02-2831 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysTropical Crunch: The Story Behind Miami ChipsThis week on Fresh From the Field Fridays from The Produce Industry Network, Ross and Dan are joined by Raul Polo Jr. to talk about his new product—Miami Chips! Get down to the roots of malanga and yuca chips, plus plantains and other tropical selections. We’re diving into what makes malanga and yuca unique, and which plantains are best for frying. It’s a crunchy good time, so tune in and turn on!2025-02-2127 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysFlower Power: Fresh Blooms & Secrets for Valentine’s Weekend!This week on Fresh From The Field Fridays from The Produce Industry Network, Dan The Produce Man and Ross The Produce Boss are joined by The Flower Wizard himself, David Kaplan, just in time for Valentine’s weekend!What’s hot in the floral department at your grocery store? What’s trending at your local florist and in the industry as a whole? We’re diving into the symbolism behind different flower varieties, the incredible technology that ensures the perfect bloom, and pro tips to keep your flowers looking as fresh as the day they were picked.It’...2025-02-1438 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysCraveable & Obsessed: A Flavor-Packed Chat with Chef Jeffrey Schlissel – "That Passion, You Can Taste It!"This Big Game weekend, Fresh From The Field Fridays from The Produce Industry Network serves up some serious flavor! Ross The Produce Boss and Dan The Produce Man welcome Chef Jeffrey Schlissel, author of Craveable Obsessed—and that's just the tip of the iceberg!Dive into Chef Jeffrey’s journey, from working in the kitchen at just 8 years old to embracing the camaraderie of the culinary world, tackling an addiction (to food, of course!), advocating for local farms, and earning the title Rabbi of Pork.We’re talking Pickled Avocados, Stuffed Artichokes, Grilled Roasted Eggplant Dip, a...2025-02-0743 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysWe're Small, But We're RealThis week on Fresh From the Field Fridays with the Produce Industry Network, Albert Perez from Continental Fresh joins Dan the Produce Man and Ross the Produce Boss to dive into Water For All, current crop conditions in Central America, and what’s really behind the Water For All label. Spoiler alert: the facts might just blow your mind!Plus, don’t miss out on the juicy details about imported New Zealand Red Envy Cherries, Cherry Guava, and the vibrant Valentine Pummelo.Get ready for a podcast packed with produce insights and surprises! Tune in and...2025-01-3132 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysFrom Grove to Market: California Avocados and Industry InsightsThis week on Fresh From The Field Fridays from The Produce Industry Network, Ross "The Produce Boss" and Dan "The Produce Man" welcome Will Brokaw of Brokaw Avocados! Dive into the world of California avocado varieties, the impact of imports on the market, and the rising fame of our beloved pebbled pyriform. Tune in and turn on!2025-01-2433 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysProduce on the Move: Florida Travels and Fresh UpdatesThis week on Fresh from the Field Fridays, brought to you by The Produce Industry Network! 🌟Join Dan the Produce Man and Ross the Produce Boss for another fun and fresh episode! Ross is on the road in Florida, attending GOPEX—the Global Organic Produce Expo—while Dan holds down the fort in San Francisco.🍈 They’ll dive into the latest on import melons and limes, share insights on the state of grocery stores Ross has visited during his travels, and of course, sprinkle in plenty of produce passion and expertise along the way.So, tune i...2025-01-1727 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysFlavorful Finds: This Week’s Must-Have Produce SpotlightThis week on Fresh From the Field Fridays from the Produce Industry Network, Ross and Dan spotlight eight fantastic items to help you stay on track with your Thrive in 25 New Year’s resolutions to eat more fresh fruits and vegetables daily.The stars of the week are:California Sumo DekoponWashington Lucy ApplesTrayed, Ready-to-Cook Sweet PotatoesOrganic BroccoliniCalifornia PummeloFlorida StrawberriesOrganic Bacon AvocadosOrganic Gold KiwiGet the inside scoop on their flavor, value, nutrition, seasonality, and versatility. It’s all at your fingertips, so tune in and turn on!2025-01-1037 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysThe Produce Push: Health, Wellness, and the Future of FreshThis week on Fresh from the Field Fridays from the Produce Industry Network, Ross "The Produce Boss" and Dan "The Produce Man" dive into practical tips for increasing fresh produce consumption. Why should we focus on fresh produce in 2025? What behavioral strategies can consumers adopt at home and in stores to make healthier choices?We're also joined by industry veteran Ron Pelger, who shares his insights on what 2025 might bring in terms of health and wellness programs, especially with potential initiatives from the new administration.Tune in and turn on for actionable ideas and fresh...2025-01-0330 minNo Vacancy with Taylor AvakianNo Vacancy with Taylor AvakianLA Housing Crisis: Inside Look from Former HACLA CommissionerDan Tenenbaum, veteran real estate investor and former commissioner for the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) discusses the complexities of affordable housing and real estate development in Los Angeles with Taylor Avakian. In this episode, we uncover the challenges facing apartment owners, developers, and real estate investors in navigating LA’s housing market. From the impact of rent control policies and the controversial Measure ULA ("Mansion Tax") to the opportunities presented by Project Homekey, this episode dives into the pressing issues shaping the Southern California housing landscape. We also discuss the hurdles of Section 8 housing, sk...2024-12-311h 17Fresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysFrom Field to Future: Wrapping Up 2024 and Anticipating 2025 in ProduceOn this year's final Fresh From The Field Fridays podcast from The Produce Industry Network, Dan and Ross take a reflective look at the year in produce, discussing the key moments and trends that shaped the industry throughout 2024. They also share their insights on what to expect in 2025, including upcoming challenges, innovations, and trends that could impact growers, distributors, and consumers in the coming year. This episode serves as both a wrap-up of the year's highlights and a forward-looking perspective on how the produce industry might evolve in the near future.2024-12-2737 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysSoil First: The Key to Organic Farming Success!This week on Fresh from the Field Fridays from The Produce Industry Network, Dan the Produce Man and Ross the Produce Boss welcome T. Benzler of Benzler Organic Farm in Fresno, California. As an organic citrus and grape grower, T. shares insights into organic farming, emphasizing the importance of farming the soil first rather than the fruit. He also opens up about the joys and challenges of being a small organic farmer competing against large corporate operations. Plus, there’s much more in store!It’s all happening right here on Fresh from the Field Fridays. Tune in a...2024-12-2034 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysFestive Freshness: Holiday Trends and Displays with Brian Dey🎙️ Fresh From the Field Fridays brings you a special holiday edition with Host Ross Nelson and guest co-host Patrick Kelly filling in for Dan as he celebrates his birthday. This week, we dive into the festive spirit with produce legend Brian Dey of Four Seasons Produce. Together, we unwrap the secrets behind seasonal trends, the art of creating holiday produce displays, and the critical role fresh produce plays in making the holidays merry and bright. Whether you’re a produce professional or simply a lover of all things fresh, this episode is packed with insights, cheer, and holiday i...2024-12-1356 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysFresh Perspectives: Joe Esta Talks Idaho Potatoes and Industry TrendsTune in to this week's Fresh From The Field Fridays podcast, brought to you by the Produce Industry Network! Join hosts Ross and Dan as they sit down with Joe Esta from Wada Farms, one of The Packer 25's prestigious honorees. Joe dives into the highlights of this year’s Idaho potato crop, shares his favorite potato varieties, and gives us a sneak peek at what’s on the horizon for the industry. Plus, he offers valuable advice for the next generation of leaders looking to make their mark in the field. Don’t miss this insightful conversation!2024-12-0636 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysBlack Friday Special: Diving Into Produce Insights With Anne-Marie RoerinkThis week, Ross and Dan team up with the brilliant Anne-Marie Roerink of 210 Analytics to uncover the hottest produce trends for 2024 and take a sneak peek at what’s in store for 2025. Will produce continue to thrive, or is it just jive? Take a dive into this session recorded live at The Produce Industry Network.Tune in and Turn on!2024-11-2938 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysCitrus Spotlight: Classics, Throwbacks, and New Hits with Golden Star CitrusThis week on Fresh from the Field Fridays from the Produce Industry Network, Dan the Produce Man and Ross the Produce Boss are joined by Mike Chavez from Golden Star Citrus! With the holidays right around the corner and citrus season in full swing, Mike dives into some classic varieties, a few old-school favorites, and even something brand new. So grab your juicer, press up some fresh citrus, sit back, tune in, and turn on!2024-11-2227 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field Fridays30 Days of Apples with Eric Patrick: New Flavors & Fresh PicksThis week on Fresh From The Field Fridays from the Produce Industry Network, Dan the Produce Man and Ross the Produce Boss are joined by Eric Patrick, discussing his article "30 Days of Apples." Dive into the latest apple varieties, uncover their unique flavor profiles, crisp textures, and the stories behind these exciting current varieties.So tune in, turn on, and make sure to get your apple a day! 2024-11-1538 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysFrom Sales to Leadership: Game-Changing Benefits of MerchandisingThis week on The Produce Industry Network's Fresh From The Field Fridays, join Ross “The Produce Boss” and Dan “The Produce Man” as they welcome Merchandising Account Executive Roberto Bolivar! Roberto will reveal how a top-notch merchandiser can elevate your produce department—boosting sales, driving profits, and building leadership. Discover what an expert merchandiser brings to the table, from training produce managers and staff to maximizing cross-promotions, especially with the holiday season around the corner. Imagine pairing fresh produce with cheeses, grocery favorites, floral, and more to create compelling displays and exciting shopping experiences.So, tune in and turn o2024-11-0838 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysA Taste of Michigan: Fresh-Pressed Cider and Sweet Cherry Cheer!Get ready to pour yourself a tall taste of fall! This week on Fresh From the Field Fridays from the Produce Industry Network, join Dan the Produce Man and Ross the Produce Boss as they welcome three special guests from River Ridge Cider Company in Sparta, MI. Trish Taylor, RJ Simons, and John Woodall bring the flavors of Michigan’s finest fresh-pressed cider straight to the show, sharing stories of apples grown with care and the rising popularity of Michigan sweet cherries. Ross is beaming with pride as these homegrown goodies hit the podosphere. So, tune in and turn on...2024-11-0130 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysIFPA Adventures: Knives, Mystery Peppers, and Pumpkin Pleasures!Get ready for an exciting episode of The Produce Industry Network's Fresh From The Field Fridays! This week, Ross and Dan dive into their thrilling experiences at last week's IFPA event. Ross adds some impressive new knives to his collection, sparking a lively discussion about the art of trimming techniques in the produce department.But that's not all—what mystery lies behind the Manzano Pepper that Dan secretly stashed in his travel bag? Tune in as Ross shares some of his favorite snacks and delectable finds, plus an exploration of pumpkin varieties: should you decorate or cook wi...2024-10-2529 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysWhat's Fresh in Atlanta? Dan and Ross Go LIVE from the Global ShowJoin Dan "The Produce Man" and Ross "The Produce Boss" as they go LIVE from the heart of the action at the IFPA Global Floral & Produce Show in Atlanta! 🎙️🍑 In this special episode, the dynamic duo chats about the excitement of being in Atlanta, what they expect from the show, their favorite booth foods 🍕🍇, and more. Whether you're on the floor with them or tuning in from afar, this episode brings the energy and buzz of the produce industry’s biggest event straight to your ears! 🎧2024-10-1809 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysTransforming Produce with Tech: Tony Nuovo’s Vision at GrowerstockThis week on Fresh From The Field Fridays on The Produce Industry Network, Ross the Produce Boss and Dan the Produce Man are taking the fields into the tech world with Tony Nuovo, founder of Growerstock! Tony and his team are revolutionizing the fresh produce industry by bridging the gap between suppliers, buyers, and logistics brokers with custom software designed to meet the unique needs of the entire supply chain. Get ready for an exciting deep dive into how technology is transforming the way we buy and sell fresh produce.It's going to be a thrilling ride...2024-10-1132 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysFlorida Citrus Reimagined: Quentin Roe on New Innovations and Overcoming ChallengesGet ready for an exciting episode of Fresh From The Field Fridays from The Produce Industry Network! This week, Dan The Produce Man and Ross The Produce Boss are joined by the legendary Quentin Roe from Noble Citrus. Quentin reveals thrilling new citrus varieties that have been in development for decades, giving the Florida citrus industry a much-needed revival after the devastation of greening. Ever wondered how hurricanes impact the groves or how growers navigate the maze of government regulations and policies? And what’s next for Florida’s fresh citrus market? It’s all here—so tune in and turn2024-10-0431 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysHarvest Tales: Potatoes, Onions, and Farm Adventures with Dan & Ross!This week on Fresh From The Field Fridays, join Dan the Produce Man and Ross the Produce Boss as they dive into the excitement of potato and onion harvest season! Ross shares highlights from his recent tour, while Dan reflects on last year’s harvest adventure. Catch exclusive behind-the-scenes footage on our video podcast available on Rumble and LinkedIn. Don't miss out—be sure to tune in and turn on for all the juicy details!2024-09-2724 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysCheese and Produce: Creating Culinary Magic with The Cheese DudeGet ready for a deliciously informative episode of Fresh from the Field Fridays on the Produce Industry Network! This week, join Dan the Produce Man and Ross the Produce Boss as they welcome the world-traveling cheese expert, Mark Todd, also known as the Cheese Dude.Together, they dive into the art of cheese pairings with fresh produce and beverages, revealing secrets to creating the perfect cheese platter for your next event. Plus, they tackle the hot topics of vegan cheese and vegan milk, with Mark shedding light on what these products really are.Whether you’re in...2024-09-2046 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysFruits of Summer, Winds of Fall: A Produce Lover’s DelightThis week on Fresh from the Field Fridays from the Produce Industry Network, Dan the Produce Man and Ross the Produce Boss welcome the one and only Armand Lobato! With Dan's latest video and Armand's current column both proclaiming "Summer's not over yet," they dive into the mouthwatering summer fruits and produce still filling the shelves. But Ross? He's already riding the wave into fall, embracing every moment of the season change! The trio discusses the best of both worlds—seasonal produce picks that will delight your customers. Plus, Ross shares why now is the perfect time for a de...2024-09-0639 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysFrom Orchard Dreams to Online Fame: The Apple and Pear ExperienceThis week on Fresh From The Field Fridays from The Produce Industry Network:From a little girl hanging around with her dad in the apple and pear orchards of Tonasket, Washington, to social media sensation Kaitlyn Thornton, known as Apple Girl Kait, along with her father, Geoff Thornton, join Dan The Produce Man and Ross The Produce Boss for an engaging episode sharing the joys and struggles of growing America’s favorite fruit! From the esteemed apple to its not-to-be-overlooked sidekick and artist’s favorite, the luscious pear! It’s a delightful dive into the world of fresh...2024-08-3039 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysWK34 - What's the Buzz? - EP161This week on Fresh From The Field Fridays, presented by The Produce Industry Network, join us for an engaging conversation with three seasoned produce veterans. Edwin Stepp from The Produce Buzzers Podcast teams up with Dan The Produce Man and Ross The Produce Boss to explore the freshest seasonal picks from coast to coast. Discover the true value of fresh produce—not just for your wallet, but for your health and nutrition as well. Don’t miss this lively and insightful episode—tune in and turn up the excitement!2024-08-2332 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysWK33 - The Shrink Dilemma: Is It Hurting Produce Sales? - EP160Get ready for an electrifying episode of Fresh From The Field Fridays on The Produce Industry Network! This week, Dan the Produce Man and Ross the Produce Boss dive deep into the bounty of August’s fresh fruit offerings. From juicy stone fruits and sweet figs to refreshing melons, and the first taste of new crop apples and pears—this month has it all! But that’s not all; Dan and Ross also tackle a hot topic in the produce world: Are major grocery chains so focused on reducing shrink that they’re actually shrinking their sales? It’s a fresh an...2024-08-1637 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysWK32 - Everybody Wins!” - Pepper Power: Exploring the Legendary Hatch Chili with Young Guns Chile - EP159Get ready for a sizzling episode of Fresh from the Field Fridays on theProduce Industry Network! This week, Dan the Produce Man and Ross the ProduceBoss are turning up the heat as they celebrate August's star vegetable—thelegendary Hatch Chili Pepper from New Mexico! 🌶️Joining them is Chris Franzoy of Young Guns Hatch Valley Chile, bringing youthe ultimate insider's guide to everything Hatch Chili. From its rich historyto mouthwatering culinary uses, this heat-packed episode has it all. So, tunein, turn on...2024-08-0927 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysWK31 - From Honeydew to Grapes: Ross’s California Produce Adventure - EP158This week on Fresh From The Field Fridays, Ross The Produce Boss co-hosts with Dan The Produce Man for an unmissable episode packed with August's freshest picks. Ross’s recent journey from Fresno down to Brawley in California’s San Joaquin and Imperial Valleys takes you to the heart of Honeydew and Cantaloupe fields, Table Grape Vineyards, and pomegranate groves. Discover why some of our California fruit is ripening early this year and what that means for the season’s end. Plus, Dan and Ross share nostalgic memories of the scents of fresh fruit in the early mornings, explore fascin...2024-08-0231 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysWK30 - Summer's Produce Secrets: Old-Fashioned Fruits and Fresh Picks Revealed - EP157This 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...2024-07-2630 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysWK29 - Electrifying Innovations with Carbon Robotics’ Paul Mikesell -EP156This Week on Fresh From The Field Fridays! Join Dan the Produce Man on The Produce Industry Network for an electrifying episode as he sits down with Paul Mikesell, the visionary Founder and CEO of Carbon Robotics. Discover how Paul's groundbreaking Laser Weeder is revolutionizing farming, especially in the organic sector. Get ready to be amazed by Paul's incredible journey and innovative creation. This is an episode that will dazzle your mind and captivate your ears! 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They've got you covered. Plus, fresh produce cocktails and mocktails! Don't miss out—Tune in and Turn on for a feast of freshness and flavor!FANCY SPONSORS: Fla...2024-07-1229 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysWK27 - From Garden to Table: Fresh Insights with Dan and Guido - EP154Get ready for an electrifying episode of Fresh From The Field Fridays from The Produce Industry Network! This week, Dan The Produce Man is back with his old Produce Pal, Guido The Gardener, for an episode that’s packed with gardening gold and produce revelations.In segment one, we’re diving straight into your backyard with Guido, who’s got the scoop on what you can plant now to enjoy a bountiful harvest in the fall—and even through the winter, depending on where you live.Then, in segment two, Dan and Guido tackle the intrigui...2024-07-0533 minFresh From the Field FridaysFresh From the Field FridaysWK26 - Grillin’ & Thrillin’: 4th of July Tips with Chef Eric Meisel - EP153Fire up the grill this 4th of July with "Fresh From the Field Fridays"! Join Dan the Produce Man and special guest Chef Eric Meisel as they share mouthwatering tips to elevate your holiday cookout. From perfect produce pairings to sizzling secrets for the best barbecue, this episode is packed with flavor. 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Dan the Produce Man is joined once again by columnist, advisor, and consultant Ron Pelger. Are you a produce director dealing with tons of sales calls? Are you a salesperson trying to get in front of a produce director? 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Happy Valentines Day to you and all of you Valentines out there!! Patrick, Dan and Ross review the entire show over 2 days giving you an idea of the Bourbon Tasting and what to know, they cover most all of the education session, and the show floor! We also find out what Ross and Dan's favorite booths were and their close 2nd!!!2022-02-1448 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairBlast from the Past: The Queen of the Kiwifruit and other SpecialtiesDan the Produce Man and Guido the Gardener with Guest Frieda Rapoport Caplan Exact date unknown - the early 2000s--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2022-01-1625 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairHave Yourself a Scary Little Christmas and a Creepy New Year!Creepy Santa, Pickled Zucchini, Cigar Smoking Paperboys, Kelsey Printing Press, Mel's Bowling Alley.Dan the Produce Man shares a wild story of his pre-produce days as a paperboy in Alameda California--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2021-12-2815 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairBlast From the Past Series at PW Market Dec 2, 2003Dan and Guido broadcast Live at the legendary PW Market in Castro Valley California. PW Markets, now closed, was a good old-fashioned high-end grocery chain established in the 1940s and closing in 2010. Dan and Guido broadcast from right inside the produce department. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2021-12-1759 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairVegan Seafood?Registered Dietician, Food Technologist, and Author Nancy Berkoff joins Dan and Guido with fantastic information on Nutrition for the elderly, Also how long can we keep fresh smoothies in the refrigerator before they lose their nutritional value? The origin of Soy Milk and Rice Milk and Vegan Seafood.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2021-10-2534 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairBlast from the Past: October 23, 2004.Blast from the Past: October 2004. Dan and Guido cover winter squashes that were starting to trend, early organic Satsuma Mandarins, Black Twig Apple and interviews from Produce Marketing Association’s 2004 Fresh Summit. Also, Miracle Berries, Pink lemons and Purple dragon Fruit.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2021-10-1950 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairSquirrely PumpkinDan and Guido discuss the "Lucky Pear," Asian Pears, Honeynut Squash, French and Italian Prunes, Guido gives Dan some advice on keeping the squirrels from eating his pumpkins.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2021-10-1033 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairLate Summer Fruit and Winter GardenDan and Guido go over some late summer fruit and Guido the Gardener gives tips on planting a winter garden --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2021-09-2022 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairRough on the Outside, Soft on the Inside.It's California Avocado Season, in fact, it's California Avocado Month! Jan DeLyser from the California Avocado Commission joins Dan and Guido to inform us all about the creamy goodness of avocados. From the most popular variety to older varieties and even a new variety.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2021-06-1553 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairHow Many Produce Items Are in Your Refrigerator?Patrick Kelly (The Produce Industry Podcast) joins Dan the Produce Man™ for a conversation on fresh produce consumption. Do produce industry people eat what they sell?What’s new with the FlavorWave App and The Produce Industry App?Also a bonus clip at the end, a Produce Pair Promo for 2003, how many of these folks are still around?Tune In and Turn On!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2021-05-3044 minThe Produce PairThe Produce Pair"Organic Produce is the Gateway To All Other Organic Foods"Dan the Produce Man and Ron Pelger (filling in for Guido) welcome Matt Seely from the Organic Produce Network. Topics include pricing of organic produce, consumer awareness, and trends, the growth of organic produce over the years, where organic produce is headed and a lot of other good tidbits! Tune In and Turn On! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2021-05-2446 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairOur Produce is Tops!Dan and Guido welcome Jeff Cady - Director of Produce and Floral at Tops Friendly Markets and 2020 Produce Retailer of the Year!Jeff shares insight on what Makes Tops different from other retailers especially in the online arena, stories from the early days and where produce is heading in the future.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2021-05-1042 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairTry It!Karen Caplan from Frieda's Specialty Produce joins Dan and Guido to discuss her latest book: Try It! How Frieda Capland Changed the Way We Eat!Also, Turmeric benefits, purple sweet potatoes, Dragon Fruit with flavor, Outer Space Produce and more! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2021-04-2347 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairChampioning Fresh Produce in Our LivesNate Montgomery The Produce Champion shares stories of the giant produce market in Guadalajara, importing and exporting fresh produce, and taking advantage of our local crops. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2021-04-1842 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairBring It On Home!Laura Mcintosh from PBS Bringing It Home joins Dan and Guido with tips on what’s in season now… and a sneak preview on the start of the California cherry season just a few weeks away!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2021-04-0848 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairThe Specialty of Specialty Produce!Bob Harrington from Specialty Produce in San Diego joins Dan The Produce Man and Guido The Gardener for a conversation on exotic fruit and veggies as well as the significant roles of small family farms.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2021-04-0145 minThe Produce PairThe Produce Pair30 Days of ProduceEric Patrick from Grant Hunt Co. joins Dan and Guido to discuss and enlighten us on his personal 30 Days of Produce challenge and how we can take the challenge ourselves. Are you up to it? It's easier than you think, join us to find out! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2021-03-2338 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairHealthBeetWeight Loss Coach Amy Roskelly from Healthbeet healthbeet.org shares her journey of struggles in life to finally come up with the perfect weight loss plan. Amy discusses "Mindful Portion Control," Balanced Nutrition without eliminating any food groups, and more.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2021-03-0637 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairMushrooms, Mangoes, Roots and Goodies, This day in Produce Pair HistoryBlast from the Past Series. The Produce Pair Radio Show on the Univeral Talk Network Feb 22, 2003. John Garrone from Hazel Dell Mushroom farm joins Dan and Guido for Mushroom Talk. Dan ad Guido cover mangoes, root veggies and other goodies.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2021-02-2239 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairProduce Life with Brent ErenwertBrent Erenwert from Brothers Produce and Houston Cold Storage joins Dan and Guido to discuss the current state of the fresh produce world and how he has managed his companies through the Corona Virus scourge.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2021-02-1652 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairVeggie Diet & Rock 'N' Roll!This week Mott The Hoople Keyboard player Morgan Fisher joins Dan and Guido with stories of turning to a veggie diet, on the road with Mott The Hoople, his fascinating art, his move to Tokyo and a bunch of other good stuff! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2021-02-0755 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairA Citrus celebration with Kim FloresWhat do you get when you cross a Blood Orange with a Clementine Mandarin? Why the Mandarosa of course! Kim Flores from the Pro Citrus Network joins Dan and Guido to talk about healthy eating, specialty citrus varieties available now.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2021-01-3145 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairEnticing NavelsJim Savaadra, Angela Lopez Avalos and Keith Wilson of Cecelia Packing join Dan and Guido to tell us al about Heirloom Navel Oranges, Blood Oranges, Cara Cara Red Oranges.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2021-01-2443 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairCBD and YouYour Natural Healthcare's Rose Chastain explains in detail how CBD works with our bodies.   --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2021-01-1552 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairAn Apple a Day...Dan and Guido cover some apple varieties that are still on the stands that add crrrrrunch to your 2021!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2021-01-0340 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairBlast from the Past Series with Chef Carlo MiddioneChef, cookbook author, Television Personality and Restaurateur Carlo Middione is guest--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2020-12-2737 minThe Produce PairThe Produce Pair"People are our best product"Columnist for The Produce News and The Organic Produce Network, industry veteran and advisor Ron Pelger is our guest. Ron shares stories from the good old days and insights for the future in fresh produce.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2020-12-1951 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairRide the Flavor Wave!Patrick Kelly and Michael Chavez from the Flavor Wave App are guests. Fresh Produce Home delivery has never been more Fresh, Fast,  & Easy!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2020-12-1138 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairNow then, some cheese my good man!Mark Todd The Cheese Dude joins Dan The Produce Man and Gudo The Gardener to share cheese and fruit pairings as well as cheese, coffee, and tea pairings. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2020-12-0546 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairBlast From The Past with Paul PrudhommeChef Paul Prudhomme joins Dan and Guido on The Produce Pair Radio Show April 3, 2004--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2020-11-2643 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairFocusing on the Zone with Curtis AikensChef, Author, Literacy Advocate, TV Personality Curtis Aikens joins Dan and Guido with tips on good eating and stories of his days with Julia Child, Paul Prudhomme, Micky Mantle, Barbara Bush, Joe Carcione and many others.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2020-11-2044 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairOur battle for nutrition is easier than we think with Dr. Liz IsenringDr. Liz Isenring, Professor of Nutrition and Dietetics, Advanced Accredited Practising Dietitian and Nutritionist, author and speaker joins dan and Guido to discuss simple and effective ways of getting more fresh fruit and vegetables into our diets.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2020-11-1333 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairThe Vegetarian Gourmet Margaret Riesen Joins Dan and Guido sharing the difference between Vegetarian and VeganMargaret Riesen Joins Dan and Guido sharing the difference between Vegetarian and Vegan as well as tips on Vegetarian cooking.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2020-11-0636 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairPamela Riemenschneider - The Produce Reporter Company.Pamela Riemenschneider from the Produce Reporter Co. joins Dan The Produce Man and Guido The Gardener for an hour of fresh produce conversation. Topics covered are Gig shoppers at the supermarkets, Pink Glow Pineapples, Chestnuts, Cosmic Crisp Apples and lots more!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2020-10-2900 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairUSA Pears - Kevin MoffittKevin Moffitt from the Pear Bureau Northwest joins Dan and Guido for a conversation all about pears. We run down several varieties and how to pick them out so you get a perfect pear every time! Also, with October being National Pizza MonthKevin shares how you can have a chance to win a portable pizza oven via USA pears (@usapears) social media pages!  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2020-10-1642 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairMegan Crivelli The Produce NerdThe Produce Nerd Megan Crivelli author of The Grocery Guide joins dan and Guido with tips on fresh produce for your little ones, The Grocery Guide and getting more fruit and veggies into your daily diet.    --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2020-10-0839 minThe Produce Industry Podcast w/ Patrick KellyThe Produce Industry Podcast w/ Patrick KellyCristina Lihaceanu, Sales Manager of Terra Exports & Dan The Produce Man Avakian - EP52In this episode of The Produce Industry Podcast w/ Patrick Kelly we chat with Cristina Lihaceanu Sales Manager of Terra Exports Europe Division and Dan The Produce Man Avakian! Between these two we travel across two continents starting in Italy and making our way all the way to the coast of California. Our Fancy Partner Terra Exports Cristina Lihaceanu kicks off episode 52 off from Italy chatting about some of the main commodities she handles, the imports and exports in and out of Europe, and the diverse team that makes it all happen behind the scenes. Next, we Dan Av...2020-10-0541 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairFall Fruit and Veg with Guest Jon Steffy - The Produce GeekWhat is in-season right now? Dan The Produce Man and Guido The Gardener with special guest Jon Steffy from Four Seasons Produce.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2020-10-0141 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairBlast From The Past with Frieda KaplanKiwi Queen and fresh produce legend the late Frieda Caplan joined Dan and Guido in July 2001.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2020-09-2238 minThe Produce PairThe Produce PairThe Produce Pair 9.18.2020Dan The Produce Man and Guido The Gardener with guest Robert Schueller from Melissas Specialty Produce share what's in season. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/produce-pair/message2020-09-1828 min