The Produce Moms Podcast

BONUS: Announcing 2026 Greatest Hits

EP411 NatureSweet's Brand Refresh: How Purpose, Flavor & Fun Are Shaping the Future of Snackable Produce with Tobianne Paul, Acting President & Chief Marketing Officer at NatureSweet

In this episode of The Produce Moms Podcast, host Lori Taylor welcomes Tobianne Paul, Acting President & Chief Marketing Officer at NatureSweet, for a behind-the-scenes conversation about the evolution of one of the most recognizable brands in the fresh produce department.

EP410 How Grimmway Produce Group Is Reinventing Seasonal Snacking with Karen White, Vice President of Marketing Operations at Grimmway Produce Group

In this episode of The Produce Moms Podcast, host Lori Taylor welcomes back Karen White, Vice President of Marketing Operations at Grimmway Produce Group, for a conversation about the company's first-ever back-to-school baby carrot campaign. Karen shares how Grimmway approached the back-to-school consumer journey, the packaging and social activations behind the launch, and the early retailer and consumer response.

BONUS: Cherry Season Recap with Lori Taylor & Karley Lange

EP409 Elevation Tea Company: Discovering Tea Through a California Agriculture Lens with Jennifer Martinez, Founder of Elevation Tea Company

In this episode of The Produce Moms Podcast, host Lori Taylor welcomes Jennifer Martinez, Founder of Elevation Tea Company, for a unique and interactive conversation about tea, specialty agriculture, and the California-grown ingredients that make Elevation Tea Company stand out.

EP408 Preparing the Next Generation of Food Industry Leaders with Dr. Russell J. Zwanka, Director, Food Marketing Program Professor- Food Marketing, Western Michigan University

In this episode, Dr. Russell J. Zwanka, Director of the Food Marketing Program and Associate Professor of Marketing at Western Michigan University, shares his journey through the food industry and into higher education.

EP407 Ag Women Connect, a conversation with Lori Taylor & Venessa Wood, CEO of AG Women Connect

In this episode of The Produce Moms Podcast, Lori Taylor joins Venessa Wood on Ag Talk: Your Story Matters to share the story behind The Produce Moms, her unexpected path into agriculture, and her passion for connecting consumers with the people and products that make up America's food system.

EP406 Meeting People Where They Are: How Food Is Medicine is Transforming Rural Health with Danielle Harmon, Senior Director of Community Health & Impact and Dr. Nika Larian, Vice President of Wellness at Appalachian Regional Healthcare

In this episode of The Produce Moms Podcast, host Lori Taylor welcomes Danielle Harmon, Senior Director of Community Health & Impact, and Dr. Nika Larian, Vice President of Wellness at Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH), for an inspiring conversation about improving health outcomes through Food Is Medicine in rural Appalachia.

EP405 Growing the Future of Apples: How Innovation, Regenerative Agriculture & Precision Farming Are Transforming Orchards with Joel Carter, Orchard Operations Manager at Okanagan Specialty Fruits

In this episode of The Produce Moms Podcast, host Lori Taylor welcomes Joel Carter, Orchard Operations Manager at Okanagan Specialty Fruits (OSF), to explore how innovation is transforming modern apple production.

EP404 Water, Agriculture & America's Future: Protecting Our Most Essential Resource with Jess Kramer, Assistant Administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Water

In this episode of The Produce Moms Podcast, host Lori Taylor welcomes Jess Kramer, Assistant Administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Water, for an insightful conversation about one of agriculture's most essential resources: water.