Oct 6, 202627 minS1
Vonnie Estes talks with Joel Carter, Orchard Operations Manager at Okanagan Specialty Fruits, about implementing regenerative agriculture in apple orchards. They explore how the USDA's Advancing Markets for Producers...
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Fresh Takes On Tech
Hosted by International Fresh Produce Association · arts · EN
About this Podcast:
Welcome to Fresh Takes on Tech, a podcast from the International Fresh Produce Association. At IFPA, Our trade association represents companies from every segment of the global fresh produce and floral supply chain. We advocate, connect and guide to enhance members’ prosperity.This is a show for people interested in the intersection between technology and the produce and floral industries. Each episode we explore the problems, solutions, people and ideas that are shaping the industry.
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What is Fresh Takes On Tech about?
Welcome to Fresh Takes on Tech, a podcast from the International Fresh Produce Association. At IFPA, Our trade association represents companies from every segment of the global fresh produce and floral supply chain. We advocate, connect and guide to enhance members’ prosperity. This is a show for people interested in the intersection between technology and the produce and floral industries.
Who hosts Fresh Takes On Tech?
Fresh Takes On Tech is hosted by International Fresh Produce Association. The show has published 138 episodes to date.
What has Fresh Takes On Tech covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Joel Carter's Roadmap: To Climate Resilient Agriculture" (6 October 2026, 27 minutes), "Game-Changer Alert: How Digital Twins and Data Transform Supply Chains" (29 September 2026, 27 minutes), and "Kevin Kelly on the Frontlines of Packaging Innovation: Lessons from the Battlefield" (22 September 2026, 28 minutes).
How often does Fresh Takes On Tech publish?
Fresh Takes On Tech publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 28 minutes across 138 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Fresh Takes On Tech?
Booking probability for Fresh Takes On Tech is 42%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Fresh Takes On Tech requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Fresh Takes On Tech's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Fresh Takes On Tech?
The strongest fits for Fresh Takes On Tech are Vegetable Farming and Greenhouses & Nurseries. Fresh Takes On Tech has an arts audience.
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International Fresh Produce Association hosts Fresh Takes On Tech, an arts podcast with 138 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Sep 29, 202627 minS1
Explore the evolving world of reusable packaging in the produce industry with Vonnie Estes and guest Tim Debus, President and CEO of the Reusable Packaging Association. Delve into recent advancements in public policy...
- Sep 22, 202628 minS1
Join host Vonnie Estes as she delves into the complexities of sustainable packaging with Kevin Kelly, CEO of Emerald Packaging. Explore how U.S. specialty crop exporters can navigate the evolving packaging landscape...
- Sep 8, 202626 minS1
Explore the dynamic realm of digital twins in agriculture with Vonnie Estes and Dr. Ziynet Boz from the University of Florida. Delve into how digital twins can transform complex systems like reusable packaging supply...
- Sep 1, 202622 minS1
Explore the evolving role of digital twins in the fresh produce industry in this episode of Fresh Takes on Tech. Host Vonnie Estes is joined by Erik Larsen from the International Fresh Produce Association, who delves...
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- Aug 11, 202628 minS1
Join host Vonnie Estes as she welcomes Rob Leclerc from AgFunder to discuss the transformative impact of Agentic AI on the venture capital industry. Delve into AgFunder's cutting-edge use of AI to innovate VC processes...
- Aug 4, 202626 minS1
Vonnie Estes hosts a conversation with Shail Khiyara, CEO of Swarm, exploring the transformative potential of agentic AI in agriculture. Khiyara shares insights on how Swarm's decision intelligence solutions optimize...
- Jul 28, 202638 minS1
Delve into the transformative world of AI in the produce industry with host Vonnie Estes and guest Steve Statler, CEO of AmbientChat AI. Explore the intersection of AI, IoT, and supply chains, focusing on how agentic AI...
- Jul 21, 202633 minS1
Vonnie Estes hosts Seana Day, CEO of Dave Wilson Nursery, on "Fresh Takes on Tech." Seana shares her journey from investment banking to leading a longstanding tree nursery business, tackling challenges of modernizing...
- Jul 14, 202634 minS1
Vonnie Estes hosts Elliott Grant on Fresh Takes on Tech to explore the revolutionary potential of agentic AI in the food and agriculture sectors. Unlike generative AI, agentic AI autonomously sets goals and executes...
- Jul 7, 202628 minS1
In this enlightening episode of "Fresh Takes on Tech," hosted by Vonnie Estes, the discussion orbits around the transformative role of Agentic AI in the food and agriculture industries. Special guest Jared Helenic from...
- Apr 28, 202626 minS1
Dive into regenerative agriculture with host Vonnie Estes as she explores the USDA's Advancing Markets for Producers (AMP) program. Guests Nikki Cossio and Kyle Cosgrove from Measure to Improve discuss the importance of...
- Apr 14, 202626 minS1
Episode Summary: In this episode of "Fresh Takes on Tech," host Vonnie Estes delves into the significant themes of regenerative agriculture and market opportunities for growers engaged in climate-smart practices. The...
- Apr 9, 202625 minS1
Dive into the world of regenerative agriculture with host Vonnie Estes and guest Tamara Muruetagoiena, VP of sustainability at IFPA, as they discuss the latest developments in regenerative practices. Learn about the...
- Mar 10, 202627 minS1
In this episode of "Fresh Takes on Tech," hosted by Vonnie Estes, Rachel Blake from the International Fresh Produce Association shares her insights on the transformative power of the Global Intelligence Engine. This...
- Jan 13, 202631 minS1
Explore the transformative partnership between Sun World International and Pairwise as they redefine the future of produce. Hosted by Vonnie Estes, this engaging discussion features insights from David Marguleas and Tom...
- Jan 6, 202636 minS1
Fresh Takes on Tech, hosted by Vonnie Estes, explores innovations in the food and agriculture sector. Guests Daniel Knauer, Katherine Sizov, and Blake Wilbur discuss their pioneering roles in the produce industry...
- Dec 30, 202523 minS1
In this engaging episode of "Fresh Takes on Tech," host Vonnie Estes welcomes Danny Bernstein, the CEO of Reservoir, to explore the intersection of deep technology and agriculture. The conversation highlights...
- Dec 23, 202527 minS1
In this episode of "Fresh Takes on Tech," host Vonnie Estes engages in a deep conversation with Karen Ross at the Global Produce and Floral Show in Anaheim. As the Secretary of the California Department of Food and...
- Dec 16, 202531 minS1
In this enlightening episode of "Fresh Takes on Tech," host Vonnie Estes delves into discussions with innovative leaders in the packaging and produce industry, exploring new technologies and solutions that are shaping...
Recent guests
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Karen Ross
Secretary of the California Department of Food and Agriculture, California Department of Food and Agriculture
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Cory Connors
Sustainable Packaging Sales and Marketing leader, Sustainable Packaging with Cory Connors
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Brian Lutz
Associate Athletic Director for Compliance, Elite Consulting Partners
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Paul Lewis, Sr.
Head of Digital, Social Media Marketing & Sales Enablement, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
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