Peak of the Market announces the passing of Dave Whitmore, recently retired team member, who was VP product & business development. He had served the company for more than 28 years.
- AZteroid FC 3.3 fungicide produced by Vive Crop Protection is now available in Canada. It’s labelled for in-furrow use.
- Crispin Colvin is the new chair of Farm & Food Care Ontario. Representing the Ontario Federation of Agriculture on the board, he pledges to work hard in the next year to raise awareness of agriculture across the province.
- Sam Silvestro, a 40-year veteran of the produce industry, is the 2023 recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award given by the Canadian Produce Marketing Association.
- Dicentra is a new certification body partner which will start offering services in English-speaking Canada in the summer of 2023.