Pest Tech & Food Safety | Skyhawk Trapmate
In this episode of Shelf Confidence, Mitch Goldstein, Director of Sales & Customer Success at Skyhawk, discusses how electronic remote monitoring is transforming food production. Learn about the industry’s biggest challenges, the power of real-time data, and the future of IoT in ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency. Tune in for insights at the intersection of […]
Labels & Inventory Tech | MarketSquare Tech
Jacob Long, Business Manager at MarketSquare Tech, joins Shelf Confidence to discuss how the DeliLabel app is streamlining food labeling processes. Learn how innovative solutions inspired by real-world challenges are helping businesses improve efficiency, reduce waste, and stay compliant. #ShelfConfidence #PFMAPodcast #FoodLabeling #TechInnovation #RetailSolutions #EfficiencyMatters #DeliLabel #MarketSquareTech #FoodIndustry #ComplianceMadeEasy If you enjoy Shelf Confidence, please […]
Operations Technology | UpShop
In this episode of Shelf Confidence, we’re joined by Lauren Kennedy, VP of Customer Success at Upshop, to explore the evolving challenges in retail store operations. From sustainability goals to the rise of data-driven decision-making, we’ll discuss how the industry is adapting to meet the demands of modern consumers while staying competitive in a rapidly […]
Pet-friendly & eco-conscious solutions | Milazzo Industries
In this episode of Shelf Confidence, we chat with John Wesolowski, President of PFMA member Milazzo Industries, about navigating the unique challenges of seasonal products and the growing demand for pet-friendly, eco-conscious solutions. From the story behind their signature Qik Joe ice melt to practical winter prep tips and insights on adapting to climate change, […]
IoT technologies | SmartSence
In this episode of Shelf Confidence, Guy Yehiav, President of #PFMA member SmartSense by Digi, discusses how IoT technologies are transforming food safety across the supply chain. Learn how these tools enhance monitoring, empower employees, and address challenges for businesses of all sizes while keeping up with regulatory demands. Guests: Guy Yehiav, President of SmartSense […]
AI & Theft Prevention | Panoptyc
Join us on Shelf Confidence as we chat with Mac Bolak, Founder and CEO of Panoptyc, about how AI is transforming theft prevention in micro markets. Explore the industry’s challenges, the origins of Panoptyc, and the future of AI-driven retail solutions. Guests: Mac Bolak, Founder, CEO at Panoptyc #ShelfConfidence #AI #LocalFoodRetail #PAgrocers #CommunityEngagement #SustainableRetail #FoodIndustryInsights […]
PA Independent Grocers – Karns Quality Foods, Charley Family Shop’N Save, and Weaver’s of Wellsville
In this episode of Shelf Confidence, we’re joined by a panel of Pennsylvania’s independent grocery leaders—Andrea Karns (Karns Quality Foods), Tom Charley (Charley Family Shop’N Save), and Seth Weaver (Weaver’s of Wellsville). Together, we discuss the unique challenges and opportunities facing independent grocers, from evolving consumer trends to sustainability and community engagement. Gain insights into […]
Eliminating food waste with Divert
In this episode of Shelf Confidence, we are joined by Ben Kuethe Oaks, vice president of customer solutions and success, and Chris Thomas, vice president of public affairs, at Divert Inc. Divert is a leading impact technology company dedicated to eliminating food waste and transforming it into renewable energy. With over 6,600 partnerships across the […]
Creating a safer workplace with Jon Norton of ZeroEyes
In this episode of Shelf Confidence, we talk with Jon Norton, regional vice president of sales at ZeroEyes, to discuss a proactive solution for gun detection and situational awareness in the food and beverage industry. Norton explains how ZeroEyes uses AI software integrated with existing security cameras to identify visible firearms and quickly alert local […]
Supporting a Neurodiverse Workforce with Dave Simonetti of Wawa
In this episode of “Shelf Confidence,” we sit down with Dave Simonetti of Wawa to explore the impactful practice of hiring employees with intellectual disabilities. Dave shares Wawa’s journey and success stories, highlighting the company’s commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace. Discover how businesses can benefit from a diverse workforce and learn practical tips for […]