CPMA names 2024 New Product Showcase winners
The New Product Showcase at the 2024 Canadian Produce Marketing Association Convention & Trade Show featured 60 products from 36 companies.
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Seven CPMA show-stoppers
I saw so many new things on the expo floor at the Canadian Produce Marketing Association Convention & Trade Show in Vancouver that I hate to whittle this post down to just seven.
CPMA 2024: Grocer panel talks inflation coping strategies
At the Canadian Produce Marketing Association’s convention on April 25, a panel of grocers spanning discount to high end discussed how they’re trying to mitigate some of the higher prices
Fresh Del Monte, university expand research partnership on bioactive compounds of fruit residue
The extended partnership will look into how bioactive compounds from residues of different fruits can be used for medical and non-medical applications.
DoorDash Canada and actress Catherine Reitman partner to champion on-demand grocery delivery across Canada
Catherine Reitman has joined forces with DoorDash to emphasize the benefits of spending less time in stores and more time with loved ones.
Fresh Produce & Floral Council names president
With a rich background in the public sector and non-profit management, Bob brings over 30 years of experience to his new role.
Idaho Potato Commission hires Northeast/Midwest retail promotions director
Watching the Idaho Potato Commission go the extra mile for retailers inspired produce pro Matt Zapczynski to become IPC’s new retail promotion director Northeast/Midwest.
GrubMarket expands further into South Africa through the acquisition of Global Produce
Global Produce was founded in 2013 by fresh fruit industry veteran and international business expert Rutger Van Wulfen, who continues to run the business today.
Club Stores: Others Adopting the Model
Regional and online bulk-product retailers are also using strategies of the major club stores.
ProduceIQ: Warm weather drives down fresh produce prices as commodity supply surges
Produce markets are experiencing a shift as warmer weather brings new Western and Southeastern growing regions online.
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