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ROFDA Part Two: Strategies, Partnerships and Excellence for Independence Grocers
Season 1 · Episode 536

ROFDA Part Two: Strategies, Partnerships and Excellence for Independence Grocers

The Produce Industry Podcast w/ Patrick Kelly · The Produce Industry Podcast

May 19, 20251h 4m

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Show Notes

We're back with Part 2 of our special coverage from the ROFDA Conference, and co-host Dan Avakian joins Patrick Kelly as we dive deeper into the innovation, collaboration, and leadership shaping the retail and wholesale produce space.

In this episode, we sit down with a phenomenal lineup of guests including:

🥬 Brent Shammo – bringing insights on fresh strategies and customer engagement

🥕 Teresa Pope – sharing her perspective on supplier partnerships and sustainability

🍊 Miguel Herrera – exploring distribution excellence and operational growth

🍇 Patrick Bittle – highlighting tech trends and future-forward thinking in the industry

🍎 Rob Austin – discussing leadership, legacy, and building strong produce programs

Whether you're a buyer, grower, retailer, or industry enthusiast, this episode is packed with powerful takeaways from key voices helping to shape the future of produce.

Tune in and stay fresh with The Produce Industry Podcast!