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OPN Connect Newsletter 125
OPS 2019 Photos, Robyn O'Brien, International Organics, Melody Meyer, and more...
Called the “Erin Brockovich of food,” activist and author Robyn O’Brien brought her fight to the Organic Produce Summit as one of the keynote speakers during the mid-July event in Monterey, CA.
The first of two educational sessions featuring insights and trends for organic fresh produce production and marketing across the globe, began with an overview of the $103 billion global organic market that has seen 14 percent compound annual growth for the past five years.
The second of the Organic Produce Summit’s educational sessions on global organic trade focused on insights from leading organic fresh produce producers and marketers from across the globe.
By Melody Meyer
I was honored to again participate in this year’s Organic Produce Summit in Monterey. While I no longer engage directly in trading organic produce, something draws me to this event like no other. What’s in it for me then? Why must I go?
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