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Oppy recognized among Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures for second time

BONUS Content: Listen to John Anderson on the CPMA Produce Talks Podcast: Cultivating Corporate Culture for Business Performance PRESS RELEASE...

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The importance of cash flow

Credit lenders want to ensure a company has adequate cash flow to service its debt. Given the unpredictability of the...

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Here’s why Philadelphia’s market is one of a kind

One of the Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market’s most unique advantages is that none of its premises is outside—it’s a completely...

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The Produce Reporter Week in Review – December 20, 2019

Pamela and Greg are in a festive mood because the U.S. House of Representatives has given agriculture an early Christmas...

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Pure Flavor gives Mini Munchies a Christmas push

PRESS RELEASE Leamington, ON (December 20th, 2019) – Kids of all ages are making their Christmas lists for the holidays...

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10 to Ponder… Industry leaders recall their best career advice

What was the best career advice you ever received, and how did it shape your future? Jan DeLyser California Avocado...

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For your credit rating, knowledge is power

Knowing what’s in your company’s credit profile and how the business is rated or scored is paramount to both short-...

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Philadelphians know food

When it comes to food, the City of Brotherly Love is the place to be. Sure, Pittsburgh may have been...

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U.S. apple estimate higher than last year

The USDA’s Economic Research Service released the following apple crop update December 18, 2019: With the onset of cold weather...

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PMA creates retail award for innovation

Newark, Del. – Produce Marketing Association BB #:153708 has created a new member-only award to recognize and showcase innovative merchant...

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Vision Produce Co. adds to sales staff

PRESS RELEASE — Scott Levario has joined Vision Produce Company BB #:113718 and will be located in our Phoenix office....

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House passes USMCA by wide margin

The U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement passed in the House of Representatives December 19 with an overwhelming 385-41 vote. The Senate now...

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Jazz apple promotion push set for New Year

PRESS RELEASE JAZZ™ apples, famed for their signature crunch and tangy-sweet taste, have proven an exciting category performer. One of...

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FDA updates romaine outbreak, increases illness cases

Statement from the Food and Drug Administration December 19, 2019: FDA, CDC, and state health authorities are investigating an outbreak...

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Hispanic Retail: Who are the big players?

There’s no national Hispanic grocery chain, but many regional chains are growing strong. Here’s a handful of some of the...

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Key influencers of your credit profile

A credit profile reflects specific detail on who owns and leads a business, how it operates, and how well it...

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Dr. Oz show gives romaine outbreak lesson

The Dr. Oz Show featured a segment on the romaine lettuce recall December 16 that included information from the California...

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United Fresh names inaugural food safety immersion program class

PRESS RELEASE — The United Fresh Produce Association BB #:145458 is pleased to announce Class One of the United Fresh...

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