The Produce Reporter Week in Review – June 16, 2023

Pamela calls in from the essential Texas road trip stop, Buc-ee’s, with a report from her beach vacation including foodservice menu trends and a live encounter with a...

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June 16, 2023

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Pamela calls in from the essential Texas road trip stop, Buc-ee’s, with a report from her beach vacation including foodservice menu trends and a live encounter with a robotic waiter, while Greg’s got controversy in the form of America’s favorite vegetable.

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