Southern Innovations rocked out in Music City
September 16, 2024
The Southeast Produce Council returned to Nashville last week for its 2024 Southern Innovations show. This year’s event featured a revamped format and boasted record attendance. The energy could be seen and heard as the show floor was abuzz from start to finish.
Mark Daniels and Ross Johnson of the Idaho Potato Commission.
Sheila Carden and Megan McKenna of the National Watermelon Promotion Board.
Isha Ghetia, Alexandra Perry and Eric Frasse of I Love Produce.
Mason Godsby, Erin Waters, Trish James, Luke Shuman and Gene Edwards of Shuman Farms.
Ben Williford, Marisella Russell and Ryan Walden of The Birddog Group LLC.
Nancy Bryner, Ivonne Alanis and Glen Reynolds of Potandon Produce.
John Carapella Jr. and Mike Schiappa of Sierra Produce.
Ana Nunez and Alan Aguirre Camou of Divine Flavor.
Zachary Wakefield, Nancy Johnston and Larry Goens of Wonderful Citrus.
David Robidoux and Tom Lyons of Kaliroy Fresh.
Zach Gillespie and Lonnie Gillespie of Farm Fresh Direct of America.
Jesus Cavazos and Fraymil Rodriguez of EXP Group.
Jamey Friedma, Chuck Dechene and Sean Golden of Freshouse.
John Cushing of New York Apple Sales/Yes Apples.
Larry Mitchell, Charlotte Morasso and Michael D'Amato of Natalies Orchid Island Juice.
Robert Penna Of Alpine Fresh Inc.
Lissete Vargas and Oscar Delgado of Fresh Directions.
Joshua Baney, Derek Greene and Russ Waugh of Health-Ade.
Mark Sharp, Austin Fowler and Mike Hacker of Fowler Farms
Rawls Neville and Steven Shuman of G&R Farms.
Mark Wehby, Eric Palombo, Zanelle Hough, Leona Neill, Ray Mason and Harold Paivarinta of Red Sun Farms.
Tony Capelli and David Pereira of Westmoreland Sales-Topline Farms.
J.D. Poole and Bryan Biederman of Scotlynn Sweet Pac Growers.
Jimmy Myrick of Edward L. Myrick Produce Inc.
Steven Cosgrove, Suzanne Nabavi and Morgan Givis of SoL-Ti.
Randle Wright of N&W Farms Produce Inc.
Beth Cofer of Bare Beans Foods Inc.
Nikki, Keith and Scott Kettner of Kettner Farms.
Rich Pazderski and Sloan Lott of Bland Farms.
Brian Antle and Cody Ramsey of Tanimura & Antle.
Reno Ditullio, Rachelle Proa and Amanda Knauff of Taylor Farms.
Jenny Perez, Charlie Eagle and Susana Troop of Southern Specialties.
Joe Esta and Stephanie Bench of Wada Farms.
Samantha Anderson and Denise Fischer of Peri & Sons.
Randi Ricks and Robin Narron of Nash Produce.
Jason Rudd, Hannah Doan and Cassidy Schnedl of Nuberry Farms.
Kim Chackal, Madison Hopper and Shelby Dwyer of Equifruit.
Crystal Berry and Clyde Forbes of Fresh Innovations.
Juis Webb, Antonio Villalobos and Tony Incaviglia of GR Fresh.
Ozzie Figueroa, Chris Varvel and Andrew Flores of Henry Avocado.
Jay Gibson of LK Packaging.
Jennifer Zendejas and Ian Smetona of West Pak Avocado.
Michael Napolitano, George Uribe, Allan Napolitano and Michael Chirico of McDaniel & Chirico Worldwide LLC.
Jason Miller and Dino Iacovino of Altar Produce.
Angela Tallant and Joe Dugo of Naturipe Farms.
Giovanni Espinosa and Jair Magallan of GreenFruit Avocados.
Brenda Necic, Crissa Kudroch, Wesley Emerson and Agnes Boutros of Mastronardi Produce Ltd.
Jose Roggiero, Ricardo Roggiero and Alejandro Mederos of Freshway Produce.
Philipp Harlov and Grego Berliavsky of Infinite Herbs.
Tom Marrolli of State Garden.
Mary Smith and Christian Friedrich of Fresh Express.
Emma DeMichelle, Edward Reynolds, Tony Barreira and Tara Glazer of Fresh Taste.
Andrea Gamarra, Xiuwen Zhu, Kiuling Zhu and Yeni Figeroa of Athos.
Ruben Valdez III and Luis Malcher of Fresh Direct A De Coco.
Bobby Consalo and Tom Consalo of Sonny Boy Produce.
Chris Hill, Corrine Barry, Tim Cunniff and Kevin Scrivanich of Little Leaf Farms.
Carlos Beteta and Pietro Cipriani of Pacific Produce.
Maclaren Oglesby, Matt Musgrave, John Sbrocco and Mark Danza of Sbrocco International.
Ben Wells, Jon Shriver, Cal Parker, Matt Murphy, Joe McGee, Derek Ennis and Jordan Jackson of L&M Cos.
Larry Mitchell, Charlotte Morasso and Michael D’Amata of Natalie’s Orchid Island Juice Co.
Vic Savanello and Gary Allen of Katzman Distribution.
Tracy Martin, John Frey, Hilary Long and Derek Sledge of Frey Farms.
Emma DeMichele, Edward Reynolds and Tony Barreira of Fresh Taste Produce USA.
Jason Murray, Jamie Sells, Courtney Carlton, Sarah Matejowsky and Denis Jennisch of Sunkist Growers.
Desirae Perez and Josh Thorne of Prime Time Produce.
Tim Colln, Kevin Steiner and Noah Croft of Sage Fruit Co.
Eric Eason and Lorraine Ong of Calavo Growers with Oscar Garcia of Avocados from Mexico.
Sydney Schutkowski and John Patrick of Oppy.
Loren Foss and Danelle Huber of CMI Orchards.
Jeff Moore, Gary Zych and Billy Martin of Crunch Pak.
Tara Monreal of Westside Produce with Jackie Nakashian of Trinity Fruit.
Dan Davis and Steve Smith of Washington Fruit Growers.
Rachell Schoffstal, Bob Meek and Kathleen Triou of Fresh Solutions Network.
Jeff Hutterer and Jesse Lopez of Ocean Mist.
Charlotte Vick and Ken Sikes of Vick Family Farms.
Kirk Wilson and Jennifer Branin of Giorgio Fresh.
Melynda Payne, Gary James and Christine Jackson of WP Rawl.
John Holford, Paul Miller and Susan Kavanagh of Duda Farm Fresh Foods.
Jeff Church, Bob Licker, Sebastian Pagano and Ernst Van Eeghen of Church Brothers Farms.
Billy Augustine and Virginia Torres of All American Produce.
David Fausset, Raina Nelson, Christina Ward and Juan Magdaleno of Westfalia Fruit.
Andrew Scott, Neal Kasloff, Johnathan Gregory and Blair Greenhill of Nickey Gregory Co. Inc.
Mike Glass, Carolyn Bristowe, Paul Murracas and Mitch Amicone of Pure Flavor.
Rich Tiveron, Ray Wowryk, Srini Shellikeri and Dale Milison of Nature Fresh Farms.
Luis Del Hoya, Luis Vega, Adrian Capote, Tom Coufal and Christian Hosford of JC Tropicals.
Lyra Vance, Bret Wiley and Krysten DeGiglio of Village Farms Fresh.
Jeff Richardson and Mike Faul of Greatlakes Greenhouses.
Peter Creager of LGS Specialty Sales.
Anthony Otto and Santiago Santander of Magic Sun.
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