In the latest Fresh Takes on Tech podcast, Vonnie Estes sits down with Rachel Blake and Maddie Rennardson from the International Fresh Produce Association to explore how AI is turning complex data into clear, actionable insights for everyone from seed developers to retailers. Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode: 🌱 How IFPA is using AI tutors to build sophisticated tools for personalized member engagement 🌱 The ways consumer trend data — especially Gen Z’s health & sustainability priorities — is being harnessed for better decision-making 🌱 Why the future of produce isn’t AI vs. humans, but AI + humans working together 🌱 A sneak peek at upcoming AI-driven products, including consumer trackers and retail sales data bots Tune in: https://www.freshproduce.com/resources/technology/takes-on-tech-podcast/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic_socialmedia&utm_campaign=25SciTech (fb)

In the U.S., IFPA is reminding leaders: You can’t Make America Healthy Again without fruits and vegetables. 🥦🍊 They prevent disease, boost health, and lower healthcare costs. No wearable or supplement can replace the power of real food. To truly improve public health, we need smart policies that increase access to fresh produce—through healthcare, retailers, and schools. Explore our U.S. policy recommendations: https://www.freshproduce.com/advocacy/fresh-produce-for-a-healthier-america/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic_socialmedia&utm_campaign=25GovernmentRelations #MAHA #FoodisMedicine (fb)