Podcast — Julie Krivanek on how technology will change the produce industry

Krivanek describes the big three drivers of change going forward, gives the produce industry a grade in each area, and discusses how technology is changing the business and what companies should do to respond.

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Episode 45 of Tip of the Iceberg Podcast features a conversation with Julie Krivanek, president of Krivanek Consulting. Krivanek is a corporate strategist, strategic planner, board member and M&A consultant.

She describes the big three drivers of change going forward, gives the produce industry a grade in each area, and discusses how technology is changing the business and what companies should do to respond.

You can listen to the full interview on the player below or on popular listening apps including Apple Podcasts and Spotify, or you can check out the video of the conversation here.

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In case you’re new here, the podcast name is Tip of the Iceberg because this is just a taste of our coverage of the wonderful world of fresh produce. You can check us out on ThePacker.com and ProduceMarketGuide.com and all over social media.

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