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
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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
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
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
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
Great News: A/P Remittance via EmFx now available in PICS!
Did you know that PICS (Produce Inventory Control System software) now has the ability to send AP Remittances (for Canadian Cheque, U.S. Check, EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer) and/or Wire Transfer) via EmFx Regular and EmFx Lite? Learn more about ... Read More
Progress in the Produce Industry
Produce Industry Update, by F. Charles Waud... "Following the success of the initial offering of the CPMA/NSF Canada online Food Safety, Regulatory and Quality Assurance workshops, new workshop dates have been announced. The workshops are ... Read More
Software Updates for the Fresh Produce Industry
Produce Industry Update, by F. Charles Waud... In the coming weeks, there will be updated guidelines for PTI case labels. We are working on implementing these changes into our Produce Inventory Control System (PICS) software now. If you print PTI ... Read More
PICS Enhancements and Produce Industry Update
Produce Industry Update, by F. Charles Waud... The Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) has developed an extensive resource page for Canadian fresh produce businesses. Follow this link to access information, including a Guide to Government ... Read More