Steve Barnard, CEO of Mission Produce, discusses the potential for further growth in avocado consumption, volatility in the U.S. market, and whether he thinks global supply and demand will be in harmony.

Karen Caplan, who spent decades in charge of one of the most pioneering companies in the U.S. produce sector, is now stepping down. Here she gives her advice to other executives and insights into what lies ahead.

The executive heads up one of the fastest-growing companies in the sector, which he sees as being at a pivotal juncture.

With nearly three decades of experience at the helm of Fresh Del Monte Produce, one of the world’s biggest fresh produce behemoths, the executive has a unique view of the expansive industry and thoughtful advice for other business leaders in these challenging times.

The new chief executive of Peruvian-based fresh produce multinational Camposol sees South America playing an increasingly important role in the future.