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The Produce Moms Podcast

Jan 29, 2020

“Fair Trade empowers the workers and allows them to uplift their living conditions and this is very important for us as a company.”

 

 Iris Madrigal (6:12-6:21)

 

Located in Sonora, Mexico, the mountainous region extending from northern Mexico to southern Arizona, Covilli Brand Organics was formed in 1965 as...


Jan 22, 2020

“It takes 706 gallons of water to make 1 cotton t-shirt. That’s enough water for humans to drink for 2 ½ years.”



Gina Lee  (6:39 - 6:47)

 

Gina Lee is the Founder of The UPcyclers Network and is a passionate advocate for businesses that are creating value from “waste.” 

 

Gina has over 15 years of experience...


Jan 15, 2020

“Mushrooms are a superfood. They are nutrient-packed with fiber, B vitamins, potassium, selenium, copper and ergothioneine”



Lindsey Occhipinti (11:07 - 11:12)

 

With the gloomy winter months upon us, especially here in the Midwest, we can all use more vitamin D.  Thankfully, we have innovative farms like...


Jan 8, 2020

Let Food Be Thy Medicine with Founder and Chief Innovation Officer of Cali’flour Foods, Amy Lacey

“Healthy food has to taste as good as it makes you feel.”

Amy Lacey (25:04-25:07)

Amy Lacey is the Founder and Chief Innovation Officer of Cali’flour foods. When her business exploded in 2017, Amy went from...