
"In a world where unpredictability shapes our daily lives, the Viva Fresh Expo is set to welcome a transformative voice in the industry. On February 6, 2026, the Texas International Fresh Produce Association (TIPA) announced that Hunter Pinke will serve as the keynote speaker for the upcoming expo. His focus? A powerful message of resilience and adaptability that resonates deeply within the Tex-Mex produce community."
"During times of uncertainty-whether due to weather fluctuations, market volatility, or labor shortages-how we respond to challenges matters more than ever. Pinke's "no bad days" philosophy is not just a catchy slogan; it's a practical framework that offers a new perspective for industry leaders. "Hunter's message resonates deeply with agriculture," said Dante Galeazzi, president and CEO of TIPA. "Our industry understands long days, unpredictability, and the need to pivot when conditions change.""
On February 6, 2026, the Texas International Fresh Produce Association announced that Hunter Pinke will deliver the keynote at the Viva Fresh Expo. His message centers on resilience and adaptability for the Tex‑Mex produce community. Pinke's "no bad days" philosophy offers a practical framework for responding to weather fluctuations, market volatility, and labor shortages. Dante Galeazzi, TIPA president and CEO, emphasized the industry's experience with long days, unpredictability, and the need to pivot when conditions change. After a spinal cord injury at 22, Pinke reevaluated success and leadership and now applies those lessons across construction, family farming, and produce operations.
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