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The Commodity Kitchen with David Maloni — 58 episodes

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Corn, Beef, Golden Corral's Mission?

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Hormuz Watch, Restaurant Reality Check

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Bacon, Beef, & Brinker

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Grains, Dairy & Data

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Scarce Cattle, Smart Supply

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Commodity Chaos, AI Calm

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Firm Markets, Funky Consumers

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Inflation Signals

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2026 Market Reset

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Markets & Mistletoe

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Markets on the 50-Yard Line

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Cattle Pull Back, Milk Surges: Key Market Moves Ahead of Thanksgiving

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Meat and Dairy Thrillers

14

Markets Under Pressure: Dairy Down, Tariffs Rising

15

Big Herd, Low Prices: This Week in Commodities

16

Feeding Millions on the Move: Arah Tan Talks Supply Chain, Inflation, and Innovation

17

Inside the Cattle Business with Aaron Cooper of 33 Ventures and Cooper Family Akaushi

18

Trump Tariffs with Tom Healey, CPG and Foodservice International Supply Chain Executive and Datum Advisor

19

Innovating Food Supply Chains with Wiggs Civitillo Founder of Starfish Networks

20

Future of Foodservice & Franchising with Jim Balis from Capital Spring Partners

21

Tech & Innovation in Food Supply Chains with Marieke de Ruyter de Wildt from Open Food Chain

22

Feeding the Future: Mike Halen on the Consumer, Restaurants & Foodservice Trends

23

Mastering Foodservice & Direct-to-Consumer Strategies: Insights from Mike DiBeneditto, CEO of Golden Waffles

24

Foodservice Supply Chains Through a CFO’s Lens with Andrew Raabe, CFO Partner at SeatonHill

25

Sun, Soil, and Sustainability: Peter Schmitt on Agrivoltaics and Food Industry Collaboration

26

Climate on Our Plate: Francisco Martin-Rayo on AI, Food, and a Sustainable Future

27

Connecting Consumers to Agriculture: Ali Cox of Noble West on Marketing the next generation of farming

28

Inside the Foodservice Supply Chain with Meal Ticket CEO Wink Jones

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Cultivating Change: Regenerative Agriculture, Restaurant Collaboration, and Consumer Connection with Richard Tufton, Vice President of Supply Chain for Regenified.

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Bytes and Bites: The Tech Behind Food Traceability with Jayson Berryhill, the Co-founder and CEO of Wholechain

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Efficient & Eco-Friendly: Transforming Foodservice Logistics with Sustainable Distribution Practices, Loraine Yalch President of National Accounts Division at ARMADA Supply Chain Solutions

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Restaurant Recession? What's working in the industry, with Jonathan Maze Editor In Chief at Restaurant Business Magazine

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Regenerative Agriculture and the Future of Sustainable Farming, with Austin Allred owner of Royal Family Farming

34

From Tradition to Supply Chain: Tocabe’s Indigenous Food Revolution Through Storytelling, with Ben Jacobs Co-Founder of Tocabe

35

Scaling Regenerative Agriculture: Innovations and Sustainable Meat Practices with Clifford Pollard, CEO & Founder of Cream Co. Meats

36

The Future of Seafood: Tackling Traceability and Sustainability with Stephanie Pazzaglia, Board Member for Sea Pact & Outreach and Development Manager at JJ McDonnell & Co. Inc.

37

Off Premise in a Restaurant Recession: Webinar Bonus Episode with a Board of Datum FS Advisors | Featuring Tom Healey, and Andrew Raabe

38

Exploring the FDA's Mission: Food Safety and FSMA Rule 204 with Angela Fields, Senior Consumer Safety Officer with the FDA

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Exploring the Cattle Industry: Insights from Veteran Rancher Russ Gold

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Creating Value for Brands in the Digital Age with Ian Navarro, founder of Navarro Culinary Connection

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Kim Spalding, CEO of Cheetah Foodservice, Revolutionizing the Foodservice Supply Chain through Data and Technology

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Trailblazing Sustainability and Innovation in Today's Foodservice Supply Chain: An Interview with Armada's Vice President of Marketing and Business Development, Debi Gann

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Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs): Webinar Bonus Episode with a Board of Datum FS Advisors | Featuring Jeff Abramson, Brendan Clarke, and James Kennedy

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Mani Kulasooriya Co-Founder and CEO of Cut+Dry. Feeding the Future: Innovations in Foodservice Distribution Tech

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Behind the Scenes: Navigating Shake Shack's Supply Chain with Jeffrey Amoscato, Senior Vice President Supply Chain & Menu Innovation at Shake Shack

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Food Traceability: FSMA 204 and the Restaurant Industry - Webinar Bonus Episode with a Board of Datum FS Advisors | Featuring Angela Fields, Richard Buttner, Brady Cunningham, and Rich Wolverton

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Trends Across Menu Data: Insights into Consumer Preferences with Mike Lukianoff, CEO and Founder of SignalFlare.ai

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Supply Chain: Meeting Demand in a Fast-Growing Market with Kristi Kingery, Senior Vice President, Supply Chain at Tropical Smoothie Cafe

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Unpacking Supply Chain: Lessons with Linda Dunn, Faculty Director and Assistant Professor for the Supply Chain Management Master's Program at Georgetown University

50

The State of Supply Chain: Webinar Bonus Episode with a Board of Datum FS Advisors | Featuring Scott Schmitz, Keith Anderkin, Thomas Healey, and Charlie Lousignont

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Financial Perspectives on Restaurant Dynamics & Distribution with Michael Halen, Senior Restaurant Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence

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Strategies for Enhancing Foodservice Distribution: Maximizing Chain and Supplier-Manufacturer Relationships with Rich Wolverton, Former VP of Category Management at US Foods

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Expand your restaurant brand beyond the store into delivery and retail. Best practices with Brandon Tammaro, Wow Bao’s Vice President of Strategic Growth

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Talking Tech-Driven Food Traceability with Katy Jones

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Price Stability in the Food Supply Chain: A Conversation with Rich Counsell

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Tracing Success: Rick Buttner on Traceability in Foodservice

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Serving Up Supply Chain Wisdom with David Cox

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Introducing Farm to Fork: The Innovators with David Maloni