Turning Isolation Into a Positive Journey
Originally printed in the December 2021 issue of Produce Business. The words, “You have been tested positive for the COVID virus,” still ring in my… Read More
European Market
25 YEARS, 25 PROJECTS, 27 COLUMNS
Originally printed in the November 2021 issue of Produce Business. In November 1996 – exactly 25 years ago – I set my first steps in… Read More
The Magic Of Fresh Produce Trade Shows
Originally printed in the October 2021 issue of Produce Business. This morning I watched the video report of last year’s Fruit Logistica 2020 in Berlin,… Read More
Pandemic and Brexit Hit UK Traders Hard
Originally printed in the August 2021 issue of Produce Business. Wholesale traders across the globe pride themselves on their ability to respond quickly to changing… Read More
Lessons Drawn From Sustainable Rice
Originally printed in the July 2021 issue of Produce Business. When I first met Jim Prevor, I was already long impressed with his acuity in… Read More
Fresh, with a Bite and a Zing
Originally printed in the June 2021 issue of Produce Business. Food is a central theme during meetings between individuals who work in the fresh produce… Read More
Will The Office Environment Ever Be The Same?
Originally printed in the May 2021 issue of Produce Business. It feels like a lifetime ago that we were able to walk into a restaurant… Read More
New Initiatives in Southern Hemisphere
Originally printed in the April 2021 issue of Produce Business. The Southern Hemisphere Association of Fresh Fruit Exporters (SHAFFE) was founded in the early 1990’s… Read More
FIVE-STEP PROCESS TO SUSTAINABILITY
Originally printed in the March 2021 issue of Produce Business. In my column of February 2021 (Sustainability & CSR: What Is It All About?), I… Read More
European Market: Sustainability & CSR: What Is It All About?
In June 1992, at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, more than 178 countries adopted Agenda 21, a comprehensive plan of action to… Read More