Service & Quality Beat Price - Change My Mind
Episode description
Today we’re cutting into produce distribution and the internal fortitude that it takes to run a growing family owned company. We’re talking- moving parts galore - Produce is a center plate necessity - that means Chefs are always searching for the rarest and freshest product selections to add flavor, nutrition and looks to a dish! Drizzle on a 7 day service schedule to really test the foundation of the company..
Produce pro tip: quality and service are equals. They’re the dynamic duo of the Foodservice business
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Walk-In Talk Podcast
Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling.
Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time.
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Brand Partners:
RAK Porcelain USA
Metro Foodservice
SupraCut Systems
Aussie Select
Crab Island Seafood
Pass the Honey
The Burnt Chef Project
Citrus America
Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality.
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Mentioned in this episode:
Aussie Select - Fully cooked, premium Australian lamb
Fully cooked, premium Australian lamb—ready to serve and packed with clean flavor.
Auto Citrus Slicer Streamlines Prep
Boost efficiency and cut waste with SupraCut's automated citrus slicer for streamlined prep.
RAK Porcelain USA -Tableware
We use RAK for all in-studio tableware—clean, durable, and designed for chefs.
Citrus America
Citrus America – Commercial-grade juicing systems built for speed and yield.
Metro Foodservice Solutions
Kitchen and back-of-house systems for better flow and function.