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Global Women Fresh Podcast
Hosted by The Produce Industry Network · EN
The Global Women Fresh Podcast is where bold conversations meet fresh perspectives.
From the front lines to the front offices, we bring together women leaders across the global produce and supply chain industry to spotlight the voices, vision, and value that are reshaping the future of FRESH.
Whether you’re a grower, shipper, marketer, executive, or advocate, this is your space to be informed, inspired, and ignited into action. Our mission is clear: to close the gender divide in produce by showcasing leadership, elevating stories, and cultivating a more inclusive industry for all.
If you’re ready to challenge the status quo, unlock new opportunities, and leverage the power of women to drive meaningful progress in fresh produce—you’ve come to the right place.
Tune in, lean in, and let’s grow together.
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Mujeres que transforman la agroindustria
Oct 3000:31:39Tap to summarizeEn este episodio de Café Virtual de Global Women Fresh, nos reunimos con mujeres líderes que están rompiendo barreras en el mundo de la agroindustria. Conversaremos sobre los retos y oportunidades de ser mujer en un sector altamente competitivo, cómo la resiliencia se convierte en una herramienta clave para avanzar, y de qué manera la innovación y las redes de colaboración impulsan el crecimiento profesional y personal.Acompáñanos en esta charla cercana y auténtica donde compartiremos experiencias reales, consejos prácticos y una visión inspiradora sobre el futuro del liderazgo femenino en la industria agrícola.Join Julie Escobar and Global Women Fresh this week!
Transcribe →From Brazil to the World: Fresh Export Leadership with Priscilla Nasrallah
Oct 2300:44:25Tap to summarizeBrazil is one of the world’s largest exporters of fresh produce — but how is it balancing global demand with sustainability?In this episode of the Global Women Fresh Podcast, we sit down with Priscilla Nasrallah to explore Brazil’s role in shaping the future of global food supply. From the country’s strengths as a fresh produce powerhouse to the challenges of climate change, innovation, and sustainability, Priscilla shares her perspective on what it takes to keep Brazilian agriculture competitive and responsible.Listeners will gain insights into:- Brazil’s unique position as a leading exporter of fresh produce.- The intersection of sustainability, innovation, and global trade.- How women leaders are influencing the future of agriculture in Brazil.- Practical lessons from Brazil’s experience that apply worldwide.
Transcribe →The Power of Vision: People, Planet, Profit
Sep 1100:44:15Tap to summarizeWhat does it take to build a global brand from the ground up—and do it while staying true to People, Planet, and Profit?In this episode, we sit down with a trailblazing leader who helped transform SanLucar Company into a world-renowned fruit brand and earning 100+ international awards for creativity and impact. As a former Global Brand Director & Leadership Team Member, she led teams across the globe, proving that resilience, vision, and purpose-driven leadership can shape industriesToday, she’s not just a brand builder—she’s a voice amplifier. With a LinkedIn community of 21,000+ professionals, she is on a mission to empower women in agriculture and beyond, showing that strong brands and strong female voices go hand in hand.
Transcribe →Rooted in Leadership. GWF takes central stage at Fruit Logistica
Aug 2100:42:55Tap to summarizeJoin us for a powerful live-stream event as Global Women Fresh takes the central stage at Fruit Logistica with Rooted in Leadership — a dynamic conversation highlighting the voices, vision, and impact of women driving change across the global produce industry. Join us with special guest Maria Jose Sanchez of IFEMA.From innovation to sustainability, this session celebrates female leadership, fosters connection, and inspires the next generation of trailblazers.Visit us: https://globalwomenfresh.com/
Transcribe →Global Impact, Local Voice with Ruth Villalonga on Passion and Purpose
Jul 2400:39:51Tap to summarizeGlobal Impact, Local Voice with Ruth Villalonga on Passion and PurposeJoin Global Women Fresh hosts Julie Escobar and Carmell Clark for a dynamic conversation with this week’s special guest: • Ruth Villalonga – global marketing leader, brand strategist, and passionate advocate for storytelling in fresh produce.Ruth brings a powerful voice to the industry, with deep roots in brand building, international trade, and consumer engagement. Her passion? Helping produce brands find their unique identity and connect with people in meaningful ways. With her multicultural background and bold creativity, Ruth is on a mission to elevate the voices of women and innovators in agriculture.
Transcribe →Bold Beginnings: The Powercircle & Spotlight on Casey Kio
Jun 20, 202500:27:27Tap to summarizeJoin us for a dynamic session hosted by Global Women Fresh, where we shine a spotlight on bold beginnings, fearless leadership, and the power of community. In this episode features with Julie Escobar and Carmell Clark brings an inspiring Powercircle conversation with trailblazing women across the global fresh produce industry—and a special spotlight on Casey Kio, a leader whose story exemplifies resilience, innovation, and transformation.Visit Global Women Fresh: www.globalwomenfresh.com
Transcribe →Leadership, Connection and Community en Espanol
May 22, 202500:27:44Tap to summarizeJoin us for a historic first as Global Women Fresh presents its first-ever Café Virtual in Spanish, bringing together voices that empower, uplift, and lead across the global produce industry. Hosted by the incredible Julie Escobar, Co-Founder of Global Women Fresh, and the inspiring Coach Jen Monterroso, this live segment highlights Latina leadership, connection, and community within the fresh produce space. Get ready for powerful insights, real stories, and an inclusive conversation focused on empowering women around the world—now en Español!Tune in, connect, and be part of this groundbreaking moment for Global Women Leaders!www.globalwomenfresh.com
Transcribe →Confidence, Career & Courage w/ Global Women Fresh's Julie Escobar
May 1, 202500:52:12Tap to summarizeLet’s face it—our industry keeps evolving, and so do we. That’s why we’re launching “The Raw Pour” with Carmell Clark (Fortune 500 executive coach) and “Café Virtual” with Jen Monterroso 🌎☕️These bi-weekly conversations are more than just coffee chats—they’re unfiltered, real, and designed to inspire. You’ll walk away with fresh perspectives and practical tools to grow your career and your network.And what better platform to host these bold conversations than The Produce Industry Network? 🌏🎯We invite you to pull up a (virtual) chair and join us on April 16th to our first chat of 2025.
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