Produce Industry Update, by F. Charles Waud... The Ontario Produce Marketing Association (OPMA) is looking for nominations for their Board of Directors. Produce people from across the industry are invited to share their voices and contribute to ... Read More
2021: International Year of Fruits and Vegetables
The United Nations General Assembly designated 2021 the International Year of Fruits and Vegetables (IYFV). The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is the lead agency for celebrating the year in collaboration with other relevant organizations ... Read More
Best Fresh Produce Industry Software Updates
Produce Industry Update by F. Charles Waud... The Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) has announced registration for Fresh Week is now open and free. Join thousands of fresh produce industry members as they come together (virtually) April ... Read More
News in Supply Chain Transparency and SFC Licence
New Supply Chain Transparency Platform... Global Food Corporation, Cargill has partnered up on a supply chain transparency platform called Splinter. "COVID-19 blew open vulnerabilities in the global food supply chain, and super-charged efforts ... Read More
Productivity Improvements For Fresh Produce Businesses
Produce Industry Update, by F. Charles Waud... According to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, "All the remaining SFCR requirements related to the FFV sector license holders are in force (including lot code/traceability). However, given the current ... Read More
Perplexing Passwords
We're at the head of the class when it comes to recommending that passwords be strong and distinctive in an effort to safeguard online security. While we totally agree with computer-generated passwords, we know we're not the only ones tortured by the ... Read More
Inside the Box Solutions for the Fresh Produce Industry
Produce Industry Throwback, by F. Charles Waud... Back in November 2018, Forbes published What Blockchain Has To Do With Turkey, Romaine Lettuce and Food Safety. It was as informative back then as it is today. If you've been looking for less ... Read More
Holiday Hours at WaudWare
Wishing You the Best for the Holiday Season! For Christmas 2020, we will be closing at 5:00 pm on Thursday, December 24th and re-opening at 8:00 am on Monday, December 28th. For New Years 2020, we will be closing at 5:00 pm on Thursday, December ... Read More
Refreshing News from the Canadian Produce Industry
Produce Industry Update, by F. Charles Waud... "The Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) recently released their Canadian Market Report for 2020. It's loaded with information on the economics of the produce sector in Canada and also includes ... Read More