GrubMarket Wins 2025 Sustainability Award for Transformative Initiatives GrubMarket, a leader in AI-powered technology for the food supply chain, has been awarded the 2025 ‘Sustainability in the Food Industry Award’ by The Shelby Report. This accolade highlights GrubMarket’s significant contributions to sustainability through its Sustainable California initiative, launched in 2023. The initiative is designed to … Read more
Reporting Made Easy in PICS Get everything you need, your way. Every report and form is fully customizable in PICS software, so you get the insights and tools that matter most to you. When creating reports, charts, dashboards, etc. against PICS data, you can use the PICS Report Engine (PRE for short) which we sell … Read more
Buy Canadian and Make a Difference! Did you know? If every Canadian spent $25 a month on Canadian-made items instead of foreign ones, we could create 60,000 jobs and boost our GDP by 0.7%. Lend a hand to other Canadian entrepreneurs with BDC’s recently launched Buy 5 High 5, a movement that encourages everyone to … Read more
Bill C-280 Has Passed Third Reading Great news! On Tuesday, December 10th, Bill C-280, Financial Protection for Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Farmers Act was passed at Third Reading in the Senate and is now waiting Royal Assent to become law. As you know, Bill C-280 establishes a critical financial protection mechanism, a deemed trust, for … Read more
CPMA and the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) will host [the] annual Fall Harvest advocacy event on November 18-20, 2024, on Parliament Hill. Registration is free and open to all members of CPMA and FVGC. Why attend Fall Harvest 2024? Meet with Members of Parliament, Senators and other officials Learn from featured guest … Read more
CPMA Welcomes House of Commons Recommendations. Last month, the House of Commons Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food presented to the House of Commons a report entitled “Improving the Resilience of Canada’s Horticultural Sector.” In preparing this report, the Committee heard from 29 witnesses including CPMA and other stakeholders across the food production and processing … Read more
Proud sponsor of The OPMA – again! This year we are once again supporting The Ontario Produce Marketing Association as a Silver Sponsor for their Golf and Gala Events. Sponsoring the OPMA provides an opportunity to promote your brand at Golf Day, Awards Gala, and on our digital platforms. The OPMA provides a range of … Read more
Support the passage of Bill C-280 in the Senate Bill C-280, the Financial Protection for Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Farmers Act, is currently under consideration in the Canadian Senate. The Bill has now been referred for consideration at the Senate Banking Committee, with Committee meetings to follow in the coming weeks. If passed, Bill C-280 … Read more
Here We Grow Again! WaudWare’s parent company, GrubMarket recently announced that it has completed the acquisition of Salisbury, North Carolina-based Performance Produce, a well-respected and vertically integrated fresh produce business. Continue reading the news release from Perishable News. Mike Xu, Chief Executive Officer of GrubMarket commented, “JR [Roach] embodies the true spirit of an entrepreneur—he … Read more
The CPMA and the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) are preparing for their annual Fall Harvest advocacy event on Parliament Hill! [Source: CPMA Member Bulletin September 19, 2023] “From November 20–22, 2023, CPMA and FVGC will hold their annual Fall Harvest advocacy event in Ottawa. Fall Harvest 2023 will provide our members with … Read more
The Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) and the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) are preparing for the annual advocacy efforts on Parliament Hill. The challenges of the past three years have demonstrated more than ever the importance of engaging with officials, and taking a proactive approach to ensure the voice of our industry … Read more
CPMA Young Professional Award Nominations Are Now Open Do you know a young professional whose work deserves to be recognized? The call for nominations for the Young Professional Award is now open. Nominees for this award must meet the following criteria: Be Canadian Be under 40 years old Demonstrate a passion for produce Be currently … Read more
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