The Produce Reporter Week in Review: January 18, 2019

Greg and Pamela discuss the most engaging topics for The Produce Reporter readers this week, including: Hy-Vee’s new Weight Watchers meal kits Pamela’s trip to the Western Colorado...

January 18, 2019

Greg and Pamela discuss the most engaging topics for The Produce Reporter readers this week, including:

Hy-Vee’s new Weight Watchers meal kits

Pamela’s trip to the Western Colorado Horticultural Society’s Conference

and

Greg’s thoughts on politicizing brands in produce

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