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The Produce Moms Podcast

Mar 27, 2019

“Gathering goodness is a mindset to have in all walks of life.”

- Laura Hearn (23:28-23:36)

Lori Taylor
The Produce Moms

The amount of food that’s wasted each day is just another example of the unnecessary depletion of limited resources. Much of the food that goes to waste never finds its way onto store shelves in...


Mar 20, 2019

“We're now working on robots that can go through a field, and through imagery, differentiate between weeds, plants, and insects, and target them as they go along.” - Jenny Maloney (11:24 - 11:47)

Lori Taylor
The Produce Moms

 

Jenny Maloney is a Food Chain and Sustainability Manager at Bayer Crop Science. She is...


Mar 13, 2019

“People are reluctant to buy fresh food items online because they don’t trust other people to pick the freshest produce for them.” - Brittain Ladd (7:02 - 7:18)

Lori Taylor
The Produce Moms

The Online Grocery Shopping Trend

 

As consumers, we have become increasingly comfortable with online shopping throughout the...


Mar 6, 2019

“The rich vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants in fresh fruits and veggies are the building blocks of a healthy childhood diet.”

- Dr. Rachael Bilello (5:48 - 6:01)

Lori Taylor
The Produce Moms


Childhood obesity is a growing issue in the United States.

 

According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), almost 90%...