In an effort to accelerate the development and transition towards compostable PLUs worldwide, both the fresh produce and organics recycling industries will be meeting in Niagara Falls, Canada, on October 1st to develop the framework to create this global standard. …
They held discussions around issues of impact on Canada and USA agriculture trade in addition to key files for the fresh fruits and vegetable sector. These included food as medicine, the importance of integrated supply chains, food security within North America and financial protection for fresh produce sellers through Bill C-280, the Financial Protection for Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Farmers Act, currently before the Canadian Senate. …
Murray Driediger, President and CEO of BC Fresh Vegetables Inc. (BC Fresh), has been named the 2024 Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) Lifetime Achievement Award recipient. This prestigious honour recognizes individuals who make significant contributions to the fresh produce industry. …
The Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) is proud to recognize its 2022 Produce Champion: Scot Davidson, Member of Parliament (MP) for York—Simcoe (Ontario). …
The global fresh produce industries unite in a call to national and regional public authorities and multilateral bodies, such as WTO, FAO, UNCTAD, OECD and others, to respond with urgency to the current significant hikes of costs for logistics, inputs such as fertilizers, packaging materials and energy, and an overall shortage of labour which is jeopardizing the economic viability of the fresh produce industry globally. …
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