Brexit Cowardice
Originally printed in the January 2019 issue of Produce Business. For us Americans, watching the whole Brexit battle go on for months has been perplexing…. Read More
The Fruits of Thought
CDC’s Misguided Focus To Issue Food Safety Alerts
Originally printed in the December 2018 issue of Produce Business. The produce industry has been struggling with food safety outbreaks on Romaine this year, and… Read More
Managing What Is Important
Originally printed in the November 2018 issue of Produce Business. In business today, we all seek ROI — Return On Investment. It is said that… Read More
Health-Conscious Americans Will Pay More For Products With Greater Transparency
Originally printed in the November 2018 issue of Produce Business. American shoppers who are dieting or on health-related programs are more likely than others to… Read More
Get Consumers To Eat More Produce
Originally printed in the October 2018 issue of Produce Business. Consumer behavior … it is as Winston Churchill said of the actions of Russia: “A… Read More
Political Realities Dictate New Path Forward
Originally printed in the September 2018 issue of Produce Business. Public policy discussions are difficult because they often cast a known present against a hypothetical… Read More
Tesco/Carrefour Procurement Alliance
Originally printed in the July 2018 issue of Produce Business. In Europe, the entire food industry has reacted with concern to a joint announcement between… Read More
Count Our Blessings Of Industry Talent
Originally printed in the June 2018 issue of Produce Business. Few doubt the success of a company or of an industry crucially depends on the… Read More
Finding The Opportunity In Changing Circumstances
Originally printed in the February 2018 issue of Produce Business. Juliet Samuel, writing recently in The Telegraph, published a piece titled “Britain must pay the… Read More
Straight Talk and Trump
Originally printed in the January 2018 issue of Produce Business. In the New Year, I find myself thinking of my time on the platform at… Read More