Global Grape Summit

At Global Grape Summit, John Pandol Speaks On Challenges Of Grape Multiplicity And Hand-harvesting In Age Of Robotics

June 3, 2019 Jim Prevor's Perishable Pundit

In gathering the best and brightest to present at our events, we are proud to have serious people who are helping the industry wrestle with serious issues. But life should include some sweet fruit — maybe even drenched in brandy and covered in whipped cream — as well as steak. So, it is a special treat to have a friend who is both serious and witty. In fact, John Pandol has functioned as the “unofficial” PRODUCE BUSINESS humorist for many years. …

Gaze Into Rupert Maude’s Crystal Ball At Global Grape Summit

June 3, 2019 Jim Prevor's Perishable Pundit

Rupert Maude is one of those people who knows how to make things happen. Quietly, behind the scenes, he has been of enormous help to the development of The London Produce Show and Conference. We’ll never forget our first year when Rupert came up and said, “This is simply brilliant. You know why? There are no tire-kickers here!” …

Be in the Room Where it Happens… Inaugural Global Grape Summit Co-Located With London Produce Show Gathers The Best and The Brightest Building the Grape Industry of Tomorrow

May 30, 2019 Jim Prevor's Perishable Pundit

When we launched PRODUCE BUSINESS magazine back in 1985, we committed to an identity — that our role would be to “Initiate Industry Improvement.” To help the industry wrestle with issues such as these, we are launching a new event, the Global Grape Summit and co-locating it with The London Produce Show and Conference. The idea is to gather the best and the brightest thought- and practice-leaders of the global grape trade to share information, ideas and build a brighter future for the industry. …