The Ontario Produce Marketing Association (OPMA) is offering its Fall Quality Controllers’ Information & Training Seminar on October 22, 29 and November 5 at the Ontario Food Terminal in Toronto. The purpose of the three days will be to ... Read More
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Canadian Border Services Agency Approves Best Practices for Produce Examinations
Distributed by The Ontario Produce Marketing Association As a result of ongoing concerns brought forward by the produce industry regarding damage to produce during inspections and off-loading at Canadian border crossings, a working group was ... Read More
OPMA’s 7th Annual Produce Industry Curling Bonspiel
With a crisp hint of winter in the air and the Canadian Olympic Curling Trials underway in Winnipeg for the 2014 Winter Olympics, OPMA is now looking for curlers for this year's Bonspiel. This is the 7th Annual, and the event is shaping up to be ... Read More
OPMA Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony
We'd like to take a moment to offer our congratulations to the OPMA for another memorable Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony and all the 2013 OPMA Award Winners announced November 8th: OPMA Fresh Award: Ben Alviano, Mann Packing Outstanding ... Read More
See you at the Fair? (The Royal Winter Fair)
In keeping with the Ontario Produce Marketing Association’s mandate to encourage the consumption of fruits and vegetables by promoting our members’ products and services, OPMA announces their participation in the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair this ... Read More
OPMA Produce Made Simple WebSite Survey
The Produce Made Simple survey will provide answers to questions to help us make improvements and enhancements to the site. The site educates consumers by using a “back-to-basics” approach on how to pick, store and prepare fresh fruits and ... Read More
The OPMA’s The New Fast Food™ Posters Have Arrived!
In keeping with the OPMA’s mandate to promote the consumption of fruits and vegetables, they have recently designed and printed The New Fast Food™ posters to add to the collection of promotional materials. The New Fast Food™ campaign is designed ... Read More
The OPMA Tips Its (Cowboy) Hat!
The Ontario Produce Marketing Association corralled 460 growers, packers, shippers, wholesalers and retailers on November 9, 2012 at the Liberty Grand to honour the best of the best of the produce industry at The OPMA Gala. WaudWare congratulates ... Read More
Learn, Live, Love Local
Let's help The Ontario Produce Marketing Association (OPMA) spread the word on healthy eating with local fruits and veggies! Until October 31, 2012 the OPMA will donate $1 for every "LIKE" on their Facebook fan page to their partnering charities, ... Read More