Two inductees – Dr. Helen Fisher and Percy Hodgetts -- have left an indelible mark on Ontario’s horticultural industry. The award is being given to them posthumously.
The Canadian Produce Marketing Association is responding to the Federal Court of Appeal decision on listing plastics manufactured items under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act. Plastic packaging is needed to keep produce fresh and safe.
As part of budgetary cutbacks, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency plans to discontinue the Destination Inspection Service. The government-backed inspection mechanism supports fair value assessment and dispute resolution.
Tyler Heppell, Ryan Barrett, Leigh Hunter, Victoria Stamper and more will be on the agenda for the February 26-27 event in Charlottetown.
2025 trade statistics show that Mexican exports of fresh or chilled tomatoes to Canada totalled US$8.1 million, a 134 per cent increase compared to the same period a year earlier. Most of the trade occurred after the U.S. anti-dumping tariff took…
