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Fresh Takes On Tech

International Fresh Produce Association

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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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A quick yet powerful look at fresh perspectives, from business and HR leaders about the future of work. FRESH is an acronym Freedom, Resourcefulness, Empathy, Simplicity and Happiness. These values are core to operating in the future of work and each episode ties back to these values while exploring interesting stories and actionable ideas.
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Fresh Football Takes

Anthony Quaranta

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Welcome to the Fresh Football Takes Podcast. Here on FFT, I dive head first into my obsession: FOOTBALL. I pick all the games week by week, and keep track of my record season long. I provide a few minutes of analysis on each game. Get ready to hear some fresh football takes!
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Monday night was the Jayden Daniels show for the NFL. Nick Felice and Paul Russo discuss the Commanders QB and the other major headlines from the NFL in week three. They recap their picks and make their selections for week four. The guys talk about the weekend that was in college football and make their picks for the week.…
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Nick Felice and Paul Russo have plenty to get to in Fresh Takes. In the NFL, the Ravens dropped their game and now questions must be asked. The guys discuss the potential issues in Baltimore and other teams across the league. In the college football landscape, Florida State is struggling. Nick and Paul discuss how much longer Mike Norvell may have …
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It wasn't a perfect week in the NFL, but week one is in the books. Nick Felice and Paul Russo recap an interesting week in the NFL. They make their picks for week two and see some big early-season matchups for some teams. Next, they focus on college football and the upset headlined week two of the season. The guys wrap up the podcast discussing NAS…
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A classic episode of Fresh Takes returns for the 2024 football season. Nick Felice and Paul Russo get you ready on the eve of the NFL season. The guys break down all of the major offseason headlines, the things to look forward to in the season and predict the Super Bowl champion. The guys also discuss the latest in college football with week one in…
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College Football is back this weekend. Nick Felice and Paul Russo begin the classic preview season for the sport. They offer their thoughts on the 12-team playoff and make their picks for the first games on the schedule. The guys then shift their focus to the Little League World Series. Lastly, Paul has been on the road the past couple weekends, he…
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The Olympics are on the final stretch. Nick Felice and Paul Russo discuss the latest from Paris including Team USA's chances in basketball and the insane run of Simone Biles and Katie Ledecky. Next, the guys turn their focus to the MLB. The guys talk about where teams stand post-trade deadline. They also talk about the woeful White Sox who stared d…
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Nick Felice and Paul Russo enter the dog days of summer on Fresh Takes. The Olympics are back and are underway. The guys talk about the games and what they hope to see from the United States. A summer staple has also started, as Big Brother started last week. Nick and Paul give their thoughts on the season and what they hope to see in season 26.…
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How can we significantly reduce food waste and improve the shelf life of produce? Jenny Du, Co-Founder & VP of Operations at Apeel Sciences, joins the show to discuss how Apeel's innovative product slows the rate at which produce spoils. By maintaining moisture and reducing oxidation, Apeel enhances the plant’s natural protective abilities. You'll …
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Back in the studio after the holiday week, Nick Felice and Paul Russo have plenty to get to on Fresh Takes. The guys tackle NBA and NHL free agency as the leagues begin a new year. Next, they move on to the world of baseball, as the summer heats up, new storylines are developing around the league with the All Star Game looming.…
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What are the benefits of using reusable packaging versus traditional single-use packaging? Join us as Tim Debus, President & CEO of the Reusable Packaging Association (RPA), explores this crucial question. RPA is a nonprofit trade organization that promotes the common and pro-competitive interests of member suppliers and users of reusable packaging…
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What can we learn from a company that supplies premium quality kiwi to over 50 markets worldwide? Today, Rachel Depree, Executive Officer of Sustainability at Zespri, joins the show to share insights from her role at a company that manages 30% of the global volume of kiwis. Learn about Zespri's unique financial relationship with their growers, Rach…
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We have a new Stanley Cup Champion. Nick Felice and Paul Russo recap the Panthers game seven victory over the Oilers. The guys discuss the Knicks making a trade to reunite Mikal Bridges with the remaining Villanova team players. They also talk about the NBA Draft that begins on Wednesday night.
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Today Garland Perkins, Director of Innovation and Sustainability at The Oppenheimer Group (Oppy), shares insights into the challenges and solutions surrounding sustainable packaging. Learn about the importance of balancing product protection with environmental considerations and why simply eliminating plastic isn't necessarily the answer. Garland e…
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The Boston Celtics secured their 18th championship on Monday. Nick Felice and Paul Russo discuss a lackluster NBA Finals that saw the Mavericks never really in the series. The guys remember baseball legend and American icon Willie Mays who passed away Tuesday at 93. They also touch on the Stanley Cup Final and more baseball talk.…
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How can cutting-edge technology revolutionize packaging for fresh produce? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Po-Yen Chen, Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland, to explore how his lab is leveraging AI and flexible robotic technologies to discover and develop new functional materials. By implementing active learning frameworks with r…
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Are you passionate about fresh, healthy produce and a cleaner planet? In this first episode of our six-part series, we highlight the vital connection between packaging practices in the produce industry and the urgent need for sustainability. We'll explore the delicate balance between ensuring top-quality, pathogen-free products and reducing the env…
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It is a big three style Fresh Takes. Nick Felice and Paul Russo preview both the NBA and Stanley Cup Finals as young stars have their shot at winning their first championship. They discuss what to look for in each series. The guys also tackle Caitlin Clark's first few weeks in the WNBA as talk surrounding opponents and her own team intensified foll…
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It was a busy Memorial Day weekend of sports and Fresh Takes tackles as much as possible. Nick Felice and Paul Russo discuss the NBA Playoffs being a flop in the Conference Finals. The Celtics have already advanced, and the Mavericks will look to do the same on Thursday. Next, the guys talk about Angel Hernandez retiring from umpiring in the MLB. N…
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Another exciting week of sports has come and gone, and Fresh Takes is ready to discuss. Nick Felice and Paul Russo talk about the NBA Playoffs that now see one traditional market remain. They talk about the Nuggets falling in game seven to Minnesota and what really went wrong with the Knicks. The guys talk about the Oilers finally getting over the …
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Today we're joined by Peter Wells, Chief Strategy Director at Elevated Foods, who shares insights into the company's innovative approach to agriculture. Discover how Elevated Foods measures success with new sustainability practices and how the USDA’s Partnerships for Climate Smart Commodities grant has impacted them. Listen in as Peter delves into …
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The action has turned up to 11 in the sports world and a new Fresh Takes tackle some of those headlines. Nick Felice and Paul Russo discuss the much-anticipated MLB debut of Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes. Next, the guys talk about the continuing NBA and NHL playoffs as recently minted three-time MVP Nikola Jokic gets a foothold in the Nugg…
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What does it take to transform a leading agricultural company into a beacon of sustainability? In this episode, we talk with Wiam Haddad, Systems Ecologist at ZZ2, a renowned agricultural company in South Africa committed to environmental stewardship. Join us as we explore ZZ2's journey towards climate-smart agriculture, delving into the strategies…
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It was a weekend filled with horsepower in the United States. Nick Felice and Paul Russo recap it all on Fresh Takes. The guys talk about the Kentucky Derby and the photo finish that saw Mystic Dan claim victory. F1 made its return across the Atlantic in Miami saw Lando Norris secure his win. Nick and Paul talk about that race and the closest finis…
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Today we sit down with Steven Cardoza, Owner of Cardoza & Cardoza Farming Company, as he shares his family's remarkable transition to organic and regenerative ag. Discover why they made the switch to organic farming back in 1998 and how embracing regenerative practices has revolutionized their approach to agriculture. From enhanced soil health to i…
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The times are changing in the worlds of basketball and hockey. Nick Felice and Paul Russo discuss the changing of the guard on Fresh Takes. The guys talk about the more than likely end of the LeBron with the Lakers era but the deeper signal that it shows. They talk about the rest of the playoffs in the NBA as emotions and series hit a fever pitch. …
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What is the future of crop protection? Join us as we sit down with Ben Cicora, Senior VP of Sales and Marketing at Vestaron, to explore the game-changing innovations in agriculture. Discover how Vestaron is leading the charge with peptide-based technologies, addressing pest issues and resistance problems while prioritizing safety and sustainability…
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Fresh Takes tackles the NBA Playoffs this week. Nick Felice and Paul Russo review a chaotic but excellent start to the basketball postseason. They discuss the heightened observations around late-game officiating. They guys talk about the NFL Draft this weekend and how they hope their teams build for the future.…
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How crucial is it for businesses to integrate sustainability practices into their operations? Today, we're joined by Nikki Cossio, Kyle Cosgrove, and Gabe Worthington from Measure to Improve to explore the significance of their partnership with IFPA on the climate-smart commodities grant. As pioneers in building successful sustainability programs, …
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Fresh Takes is back in the studio for the week. Nick Felice and Paul Russo discuss the winter sports heading into the playoffs. They talk about the NBA play in games so far and what to expect through the first couple of rounds. The guys talk some NHL as the Rangers take home the President's Cup. Lastly, Paul talks about Syracuse's spring game this …
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In our milestone 100th episode, we're diving deep into the realm of climate-smart agriculture, a pivotal topic shaping the future of farming. Joining us are Max Teplitski, Chief Science Officer at the International Fresh Produce Association, and Drew Zabrocki, Managing Partner at TOTEM LTD. Together, we explore IFPA's ambitious climate-smart progra…
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For the second year in a row, the UConn Huskies are men's college basketball champions. Nick Felice and Paul Russo discuss the tournament as a whole from what was an eventful season of college hoops. The guys talk about the legacy of this team and where they rank all-time. They also talk about the South Carolina Gamecocks securing the women's crown…
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Fresh Takes discusses plenty of sports topics on this edition of the podcast. Nick Felice and Paul Russo begin with the upcoming eclipse next week and what they are looking forward to on Monday. Then the guys talk about the Final Four for both men's and women's brackets. Nick and Paul then talk about the opening weekend of baseball games and Paul r…
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Nick Felice and Paul Russo have plenty to discuss on this week's edition of Fresh Takes. The guys begin with a very chalky Sweet Sixteen in March Madness. But it hasn't been the higher seeds dominating. The guys discuss the opening rounds and preview the weekend of hoops ahead. Nick and Paul turn to Opening Day for the MLB on Thursday. The guys tal…
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The boys of summer are wrapping up their spring activities and the 2024 MLB season is here. Fresh Takes tackles the season ahead. Paul Russo and Nick Felice preview the season. They make their predictions, discuss the headline-making players, and what to expect throughout the summer months.
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Nick Felice and Paul Russo are back with an all-new Fresh Takes. The guys take a look at the NCAA Tournament landscape as auto-bids are being secured as the power conferences get their tournaments started. With NFL free agency in full swing, Nick and Paul discuss the major signings like Kirk Cousins to Atlanta, Saquon Barkley to the Eagles, and Der…
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Nick Felice and Paul Russo are ready for one of their favorite times of the sports year, March Madness. The guys discuss the teams looking to make it into the big dance as power conferences wrap up their regular season and the mid-majors start tournament play. They also talk about who is number one as the cycle continues of no one seemingly wants t…
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The Super Bowl has come and gone, which means a new season is upon us. Fresh Takes dives into recapping the big game, that saw the Chiefs repeat as champions over the 49ers in overtime. Paul and Nick then switch over to baseball as all teams have had their pitchers and catchers report to spring training sites over the past five days. They wrap up t…
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Tune in to Fresh Takes with hosts Nick Felice and Paul Russo as they dive into the highly anticipated Super Bowl showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers. In this episode, Nick and Paul provide expert analysis, breaking down key players, game strategies, and predictions for the big game. Additionally, they explore the exc…
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Join hosts Nick Felice and Paul Russo on Fresh Takes as they dive into the excitement of the NFL Conference Championship Weekend, breaking down the thrilling victories of the Chiefs over the Ravens and the 49ers' come-from-behind win against the Lions. In this episode, the duo provides a comprehensive recap of each game and offers early insights in…
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Join hosts Nick Felice and Paul Russo on Fresh Takes as they navigate the aftermath of a thrilling NFL Divisional Round, reflecting on the heartbreaks and triumphs of the Bills, Buccaneers, Packers, and Texans. In this episode, the duo offers an exclusive preview of the upcoming Conference Championship Weekend, analyzing the matchups between the Ra…
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Unlock the secrets of innovation and success in the produce industry with today's power-packed lineup! Join us as we dive into the world of cutting-edge technology and data solutions with Greg Gatzke and Thuan Ngo from ZAG Technical Services, Inc. Discover how their accelerated business growth strategies are reshaping the technological landscape an…
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We're diving into the cutting-edge world of AgTech with a double feature in today's episode with two industry pioneers who are shaping the future. First up is Walt Duflock, VP of Innovation at Western Growers, a true trailblazer in the AgTech startup scene. Following Walt, we're honored to hear from Melissa Ackerman, CEO of Planet Harvest, on a mis…
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Take a look into the ever-evolving fresh produce industry in this episode featuring Andrew Kennedy, Co-Founder of New Era Partners, and Jeff Butler, General Manager of Silo Capital. Andrew shares his unique journey transitioning from the FDA to the private sector, offering insights into the challenges and opportunities of traceability in the food i…
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Today we are taking a deep dive into the realm of technology in fresh produce and the remarkable advancements shaping the industry. In our first conversation, Gene Wisakowsky, CEO of Agniuity, Inc, reveals how their revolutionary horticulture lighting system is not just illuminating crops, but doing so with exceptional energy efficiency, setting a …
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Join us today as we uncover the groundbreaking Fresh Field Catalyst Accelerator Program, a platform propelling 12 revolutionary companies toward commercialization within the next 1-2 years. In this episode, our insightful guests share their journeys and their insights into the agricultural markets, and shed light on the invaluable advantages of par…
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Today we are starting a journey into the heart of innovation with the inaugural episode of our special season, recorded live at the Global Produce & Floral Show. Throughout this season, join us for 2-4 interviews in each episode, featuring discussions with experts from groundbreaking companies and pioneers in cutting-edge technology within the prod…
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Step into the world of agricultural innovation with a unique perspective on The Connected Farm. In this special episode, the tables are turned as I join the ITSPmagazine Podcast for their CES 2024 Coverage. Listen in as we explore the evolving landscape of farming technology and the challenges farmers face in adopting new practices. You will learn …
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Join hosts Paul Russo and Nick Felice on Fresh Takes as they navigate the aftermath of a thrilling Super Wild Card Weekend in the NFL. In this episode, the duo dissects the unexpected blowouts of the Cowboys and Eagles, pondering the future of these teams and making bold predictions for the upcoming Divisional Round. Shifting gears to the college f…
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Join hosts Nick Felice and Paul Russo on Fresh Takes as they dive into the thrilling conclusion of the NFL regular season. In this episode, the duo delivers a comprehensive recap of the season, setting the stage for the upcoming Super Wild Card Weekend and predicting matchups that will define the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs. Switching gear…
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Join hosts Nick Felice and Paul Russo on Fresh Takes as they unravel the gripping College Football Playoff semifinals. In this episode, the duo dissects the thrilling overtime victory by Michigan and scrutinizes Alabama's fourth-down call. Nick and Paul also dive into the Sugar Bowl, where Washington narrowly survived against Texas, setting the sta…
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