The Produce Industry Podcast w/ Patrick Kelly
Sep 28, 2026 · 38 min · 12 segments
In this insightful second part of our conversation with industry veteran **Dino Cardelli**, we dive into the future of produce procurement education through his innovative Juice Knowledge platform…
Dino CardelliGuest
Patrick KellyHost
I've talked about it on the show, everyone, is that training has gone downhill.
Right? It's like when you come onto a company nowadays – Yeah, we were just joking about that.
It's a jokingly stupid thing because it's like, oh, hey, welcome to our company.
And I even made a comment to you, like, you know, when Dan, the produce man, one of my other hosts, talked about how to buy okra for the food service industry.
They're just like, oh, we know there's a USDA guideline and we need to be within this spec.
And if you're telling new people in the industry this, right, they just go by what that guideline says.
They don't understand which and I've told you my experience, like I come from the packing house world.
Like I knew this stuff because my dad was like, you need to understand all aspects.
I've talked about it on the show, everyone, is that training has gone downhill.
Right? It's like when you come onto a company nowadays – Yeah, we were just joking about that.
It's a jokingly stupid thing because it's like, oh, hey, welcome to our company.
And I even made a comment to you, like, you know, when Dan, the produce man, one of my other hosts, talked about how to buy okra for the food service industry.
They're just like, oh, we know there's a USDA guideline and we need to be within this spec.
And if you're telling new people in the industry this, right, they just go by what that guideline says.
They don't understand which and I've told you my experience, like I come from the packing house world.
Like I knew this stuff because my dad was like, you need to understand all aspects.
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