Many recycling programs are shifting from legacy models to full producer-responsibility models. The Paper and Paperboard Packaging Environmental Council hopes that growers and associations will gather collection and recycling data by material type.
The CanadaGAP Food Safety Manual for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables and the one for Greenhouse Production will not be updated or reissued for 2024. It’s advisable to review annually to maintain procedures and reflect any operational changes.
The 2024 edition of OFVC will be held February 21-22 in Niagara Falls. Pre-register by Feb 14 for the best deals.
Croptracker Inc., based in Kingston, Ontario, is nominated for a new award in Machinery & Technology at Fruit Logistica, Berlin. Its Crop Load Vision technology is the only Canadian contender in the prestigious contest.
Biopolin is sprayed on berries and tree fruits during bloom to enhance pollinator activity. It’s the final opportunity to increase yield potential before switching to defense to protect that yield.
