

The PMA: Produce and its People
The PMA was great! I went to Anaheim with an agenda, not only because I wanted to learn a few things from our customers, but having specific topics to talk about helps me stay focused on asking people enough questions to eventually find out things that are important to them. The trade show was as energetic as expected, colorful, noisy and very active. Companies bring their best game to these events. Shiny machines, colorful produce items, flashy technology, and tasty samples


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Photo Credit: blog.gasbuddy.com "Those who say it can not be done, should not interrupt those doing it." -- Chinese Proverb I saw this on Twitter yesterday. It reminded me of one of my dad’s lines, ‘Fish or cut bait.’ Either way, the point is clea. Be either in or out, but if you are in, not only do it all the way, but do it well. And for sure, don’t hinder those who are moving forward. For the past few weeks I have been preparing for the PMA’s Fresh Summit in Anaheim. And as