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Welcoming WaudWare’s Newest PICS Customer: Italian Produce Co. Ltd.

Specializing in the distribution of organic fruits, vegetables and nuts such as anise/fennel, blackberries, blueberries, broccoli, chestnuts, rapini, spring mix, and strawberries, WaudWare welcomes Italian Produce Co. Ltd. of Toronto to the growing family of Produce Inventory Control System (PICS) software users. We’re looking forward to installing PICS and the PICS Report Engine (PRE) shortly.

Loss of Payment Protection for Canada’s Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Industry

Devastating news for the fresh fruit and vegetable industry in Canada. On October 1st, 2014, the US government informed Minister Ritz that Canada was losing Canadian preferential access to their Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) system of payment protection for the produce industry. This will have significant consequences for the fresh fruit and vegetable industry … Read more

WaudWare Was There: OPMA 2014 Golf Tournament

We’re proud to be a Platinum Sponsor for the OPMA Golf Tournament and Gala Dinner. On Wednesday, September 10th, history was made …… the largest golf tournament ever held for the produce industry in Ontario was played at the beautiful Lionhead Golf & Country Club. A double shot-gun start saw 288 golfers hit both courses … Read more

Snapd at the 2014 WaudWare Invitational Golf Tournament

Were you among the golfers and duffers participating in the 7th Annual WaudWare Invitational Golf Tournament in support of the Brampton and Caledon Community Foundation? Did you get snapd? Click the link below and enjoy the gallery of those that made it into the snapd September 2014 Brampton E-newsletter.

WaudWare Golf Tourney Makes a Difference!

The 7th Annual WaudWare Invitational Golf Tournament will be held on Thursday, August 7th at Peel Village Golf Club, followed by dinner at Jake’s Boathouse. “It started as a small intimate tournament mostly with our friends, where we could also raise some money for a good cause.  Since then we have grown because we are … Read more

Finalist for Premier of Ontario Award for Agri-Food Innovation Excellence

WaudWare Leaks: April 24, 2014. Susan Powell from the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture conducted a site visit to interview WaudWare president, F. Charles Waud in order to further the nomination process for a Premier’s Award for Agri-Food Innovation Excellence – for our Produce Inventory Control System (PICS) software. Susan was suitably impressed with the WaudWare … Read more

Five Steps to a Successful Implementation of a Traceability System

In an industry known for demanding some of the most highly coordinated supply chains ever developed, traceability has been a food-industry priority ever since the produce traceability initiative was established. Fortunately, Traceability Systems have matured and finding one to suit your needs is now easier and more cost-effective than you might expect. Read the article … Read more

Insurance Coverage Options for Fresh Produce Growers

North Carolina State University and the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services published a paper detailing Insurance Coverage Options for Fresh Produce Growers. We give the paper an “A” for its extensive, educational and eye-opening account of coverage options. Read the article.

New Fees for CFIA’s Destination Inspection Service

In 2007, the industry supported the development of a dedicated Destination Inspection Service (DIS) that would have improvements made to the timeliness of inspections and improved service delivery.  The DIS is entering its final phase of a three-year process to implement full cost recovery (100% of the cost of the Service). You will recall that … Read more

Featuring Vegetables From The Garden Eden

We’re pleased to welcome Eden Valley Growers, Inc. of Eden, New York to the WaudWare family of Produce Inventory Control System (PICS) software and VPICS (touch screen) customers. Eden Valley Growers, Inc. established in 1956, is a vegetable growing farm cooperative that recently celebrated its 50th anniversary, consisting of ten members, most of whom are … Read more

Better Ticket Printing in PICS

Your WaudWare team of software development experts for the fresh produce industry recently enhanced the Picking Ticket printing in Produce Inventory Control System (PICS) software to allow printing of all the information about items substituted if substitution is enabled in the system.

Stock Quantities List Popup Enhancement

We have enhanced the popup Stock Quantities list in our Produce Inventory Control System (PICS) software to show all the same quantities as the Stock Items screen does. No one does it better than all Canadian WaudWare and PICS for the fresh produce industry. For traceability, productivity, performance and profitability.

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