Our highlights at PMA Foodservice Show

MONTEREY, CALIF. — Finally. Foodservice is open and raring to go, and so was the Produce Marketing Association's annual show in its breezy, beachy, enviable locale.

Here's a taste of what we saw, who we talked to and where we buzzed around at PMA's Foodservice Conference & Expo July 21-22.

We attended every event possible and talked to as many people as we could to find out what's on your minds with your foodservice business.

For a more in-depth dive into the show, read What the milestone PMA Foodservice Show was like, in-person.

Read this summary of the general session, when PMA's Lauren Scott challenges the industry to have the courage to change.

 

 

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