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In this episode of the Computomics podcast, Vonnie Estes, VP of Innovation at the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA), shares insights on the challenges the produce industry faces, particularly around climate change, pest management, and cold chain logistics. She discusses the importance of AI and machine learning in enhancing supply chain efficiency and food safety. Vonnie also highlights IFPA’s initiatives, such as "Supply Chain of the Future" and efforts to reduce single-use plastic in packaging. A grant program supports innovation in the produce sector, offering funding opportunities for startups in developing solutions to industry problems.
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