Produce on the Menu: What Produce Items Do Chefs Love?
It’s no secret chefs love produce. I reached out to my nationwide network to ask what produce item they most love right now and why…. Read More
Articles by Amy Myrdal Miller
Will 2021 Be the Year of the Potato?
Research from Datassential tells us potatoes are American’s most loved vegetable, and the Produce for Better Health Foundation 2020 State of the Plate report shows… Read More
Can Produce Be Positioned As A Luxury on American Menus?
Originally printed in the December 2020 issue of Produce Business. During a recent presentation to a group of produce industry leaders gathered for a virtual… Read More
What Will Influence Menu Innovation in 2021?
Originally printed in the November 2020 issue of Produce Business. In the opening general session of the recent Produce for Better Health Foundation Have A… Read More
Prolonged Uncertainty
Originally printed in the September 2020 issue of Produce Business. When shelter-at-home orders started, foodservice operators were nervous. How long would this last? There were… Read More
Will Interest in Immunity Boost Produce Sales in Restaurants?
Originally printed in the August 2020 issue of Produce Business. Since mid-March when stay-at-home orders were announced around the country, researchers at Datassential have been… Read More
What Foodservice Needs Now: Innovation in Produce Processing and Packaging
Originally printed in the July 2020 issue of Produce Business. Foodservice leaders across all channels are wildly obsessed with two issues today: sanitation and packaging…. Read More
The Future of Foodservice Post COVID-19
Originally printed in the June 2020 issue of Produce Business. As I’m writing this, the entire foodservice industry is obsessed with the future. I sought… Read More
Inside the Mind of a Chef: Thoughts on Seasonal Sourcing
Originally printed in the April 2020 issue of Produce Business. [Editor’s note: this article was written shortly before all restaurants in Sacramento were ordered closed… Read More
How the ‘Have A Plant’ Movement Could Drive Produce Sales in Foodservice
Originally printed in the February 2020 issue of Produce Business. At the 2019 Consumer Connection conference in Scottsdale, AZ, the Produce for Better Health Foundation… Read More