Tag: cpma

MONTRÉAL—Vertical farms are all over the news as players want to cash in on consumer demand for local fresh produce, but it’s not as easy as dropping a container next to a supermarket. That’s where a background in greenhouse growing comes in.

If the Freggie Approved Award winner at CPMA 2019 seems familiar, it should.

Bernadette Hamel had an idea something was up when the Canadian Produce Marketing Association asked her to come to the convention this year.

MONTREAL—At the annual Canadian Produce Marketing Association Convention on April 3, CPMA president Ron Lemaire introduced new tools members have to tackle key issues facing the fresh produce industry.

If you’ve never been to a Half Your Plate Classic hockey game, you’re missing out.

If you've got some extra time in Montréal and want to see some retail, I highly suggest a stop by the Marché Jean-Talon.