How United and PMA Got There — Three Lessons
Originally printed in the April 2021 issue of Produce Business. There was a time when the association that is now known as the Produce Marketing… Read More
Jim Prevor
What Happens Next?
The world may well change in important ways due to the pandemic. We must position ourselves to seize success in the post-pandemic moment.
Pandemic Reveals New Ingredients Driving Growth in Fresh Food
By Barb Renner, vice chairman, Deloitte LLP, and U.S. consumer products leader, and Brian Baker, managing director, retail and consumer goods, Deloitte Consulting LLP Originally… Read More
Innovation Suffers At The Hands Of Private Label
Originally printed in the February 2021 issue of Produce Business. The prosperity of the produce industry depends crucially on two things: First, continuous improvement in… Read More
Jim Prevor’s Observations and Opinions On Peanuts
Originally printed in the January 2021 issue of Produce Business. From the lens of a long-ago visit to stores in California to today’s pandemic-driven environment,… Read More
LEARNINGS FROM THE NEW YORK PRODUCE SHOW
Originally printed in the January 2021 issue of Produce Business. New modes of activity — such as a virtual show — require new ways of… Read More
Top Seven Trends for Fresh Produce in 2021
Originally printed in the January 2021 issue of Produce Business. By Raul Fernandez, President, Breakthrough Solutions Read Jim Prevor’s Commentary below The year 2020 has… Read More
Wishing Joe Biden Well
Originally printed in the January 2021 issue of Produce Business. So we have a new President, the Democrats control both the House and, by virtue… Read More
A Fresh Take on (Shelf) Life
Originally printed in the December 2020 issue of Produce Business. By Rick Stein, Vice President of Fresh Foods, FMI—The Food Industry Association Read Jim Prevor’s… Read More
Insights on the Future of Floral
Originally printed in the December 2020 issue of Produce Business. Conversation with Tony Mirack of McCaffrey’s reveals possible trends as COVID-19 fallout winds down. So… Read More