The International Federation for Produce Standards has released a report outlining sustainable practices for the produce industry. Key areas of focus are waste reduction, water conservation and responsible sourcing.
More than 4,200 people attended the Canadian Produce Marketing Association’s convention and trade show April 25-27, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario.
The Canadian Produce Marketing Association announced four New Product Showcase winners during Fresh Week 2023. Best new product: Nature Fresh Farms Yoom tomatoes.
CKF has partnered with Belmark Inc and The Fruitist to support a Canadian retail trial with blueberries supplied in an Earthcycle home-compostable, recyclable package.
Through its partnership with Numerator, the Ontario Produce Marketing Association is sharing insights and trends in Ontario consumer behaviour. Shopping frequency was up 1.8 per cent in Q1 2023 while spending per trip was down three per cent.
