Tip of the IcebergIFPA innovator Vonnie Estes on opening up the produce industry
Published Oct 12, 2023, 7:05 PM
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The “Tip of the Iceberg Podcast” has partnered with ZAG Technical Services for an agtech series of episodes, featuring conversations with leaders in t…12 clip(s)
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Learn from Vonnie Estes, vice president of innovation for International Fresh Produce Association. She talks about her career trajectory that led to her position today, and the Fresh Field Catalyst Accelerator program she started, how companies can apply and what the benefits are. She also shares her favorite parts of the fast-approaching IFPA Global Show in Anaheim, Calif.
To find resources mentioned in this episode:
- Vonnie Estes on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/vonnieestes/
- International Fresh Produce Association: freshproduce.com
- ZAG Technical Services: zagtech.com
To find us:
- Our websites: producemarketguide.com, thepacker.com and ProduceEDU.com.
- Email: news@thepacker.com and artists@producemarketguide.com
- LinkedIn: PMG: Produce Market Guide and The Packer
- Instagram: @packernews and @producemktguide
- Facebook: @ProduceMktGuide and @PackerNews
- Twitter: @produceretailer and @thepacker
