cpma 2026

Mastronardi Produce’s Sunset Tomato Branch wins CPMA Packaging Innovation Award

The Sunset Tomato Branch distinctive triangular carrier is designed to mimic the natural branching structure of tomatoes on the vine.

6 months ago 2 minute read

Pure Flavor Vice President of Sales Named 2026 Outstanding Woman in Produce

Tiffany Sabelli, Vice President of Sales for Pure Flavor has been recognized as one of the 2026 Outstanding Women in...

6 months ago 3 minute read

CPMA President gives 2026 State of the Industry

CPMA President Ron Lemaire said Canada’s fresh produce sector operating under real pressure — but it is not breaking.

6 months ago 4 minute read

Produce industry headlines: May 4, 2026

Links today include Blue Book's CEO on trust in the supply chain, CPMA 2026 recap, Nickey Gregory's Q1, Brookshire remodels,...

6 months ago 2 minute read

Produce industry headlines: May 1, 2026

Links today include analysis of Amazon's growing grocery business, a retail roundup, photo reports from CPMA and IFPA Retail, and...

6 months ago 2 minute read

Buyers to meet at CPMA 2026

Ahead of the annual expo, CPMA released a list of expected attendees, and among them are professionals from these retailers...

6 months ago 1 minute read

Ark Foods previews innovation at CPMA 2026

Ark Foods shows its approach to specialty crop development with the launch of a large-scale R&D trial in South Carolina.

6 months ago 4 minute read

Grimmway Produce Group offers category growth with unified portfolio at CPMA

Grimmway Produce Group returns to CPMA with a unified presence, bringing its portfolio of potatoes, carrots, and organic vegetables.

6 months ago 3 minute read

FairFruit offers year-round peas and French beans in Canada

FairFruit is expanding its year-round specialty vegetable exports to Canada, using CPMA 2026 as a platform to connect with buyers.

6 months ago 7 minute read

Fresh Express brings bold flavor, culinary star power to CPMA 2026

Anchoring the CPMA experience is Canadian-born bestselling author, chef, and executive producer of "Best of The World," Antoni Porowski.

6 months ago 3 minute read

Oppy showcases Canadian-grown offerings and breakthrough strawberry project at CPMA

Oppy is set to make a strong impression at this year’s CPMA with its expanding lineup of premium Canadian produce.

6 months ago 4 minute read

CPMA announces new Board of Directors

CPMA held its 2026 Annual General Meeting, bringing members together to reflect on a year of advocacy for Canada’s fresh...

7 months ago 4 minute read

Del Fresco Pure features ‘Welcome to Nonna’s House’ experience at CPMA

Del Fresco Pure is proud to mark a major milestone at CPMA 2026—celebrating 70 years of greenhouse growing excellence.

7 months ago 8 minute read

Pure Flavor to showcase Cherry Picked medley and brand refresh at CPMA 2026

Pure Flavor will bring an exciting product lineup to CPMA 2026 built around flavor, consistency, and a more connected in-store...

7 months ago 3 minute read

Mastronardi Produce brings fresh innovation to CPMA

Mastronardi Produce is gearing up to showcase new innovations in fresh snacking and packaging at the 2026 CPMA Convention in...

7 months ago 3 minute read

Equifruit to feature ‘Endcap of Destiny’ at CPMA

Stop by booth #638 in Toronto where Equifruit will be inviting CPMA attendees to step up and build the ultimate...

7 months ago 2 minute read

CPMA 2026 Convention and Trade Show by the numbers

This year, CPMA will introduce several new initiatives designed to enhance the networking experience including extended show hours.

7 months ago 3 minute read

CPMA announces 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient

Paul Catania Jr., President and CEO of Catania Worldwide, has been named the 2026 CPMA Lifetime Achievement Award recipient.

7 months ago 3 minute read

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