The Produce Reporter Week in Review – July 14, 2023

Pamela reports from a crowded Organic Produce Summit expo floor, where new products, new growing techniques and CEA made news. And they discuss more CEA drama with Greg’s...

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July 14, 2023

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Pamela reports from a crowded Organic Produce Summit expo floor, where new products, new growing techniques and CEA made news. And they discuss more CEA drama with Greg’s update on AppHarvest. Plus, robots expanding in foodservice and agriculture.

Chipotle tests robot avocado prep machine

CEA session at OPS touches on failures, successes, path forward

OPS 2023 to feature new activities and expanded trade show floor

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