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PMA Partners With Virtual Marketplace as COVID-19 Restricts Trading

The Produce Marketing Association said its members can use the newly created iTradeMarketplace virtual trading platform free for six months.

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COVID-19’s Latest Trade Show Victims: IDDBA and United Fresh

The fresh produce trade association moves to a virtual show that will feature live keynote presentations, roundtable discussion groups, community networking and a robust expo floor.

Fresh Food

The Fresh Market Romances the Store

By Jennifer Strailey on Jan. 17, 2020

The retailer is elevating the supermarket floral department experience this Valentine's Day with a promotion featuring the freshest flowers and gourmet food.

Wholesalers & Distributors

SpartanNash Opens Produce Distribution Center in Fargo, N.D.

By WGB Staff on Nov. 15, 2019

The 80,000-square-foot facility has the capacity for 1,600 items—including 300 organic items—and is solely dedicated to produce and floral distribution.

Fresh Food

A Showcase of Scenes From PMA Fresh Summit 2019

By Meg Major on Oct. 24, 2019

The Produce Marketing Association’s recent conference boasted a record-breaking 24,000 attendees, a star-studded education lineup and a packed and energizing trade show featuring more than 1,000 exhibitors from around the globe.

Fresh Food

9 Consumer Trends Affecting Produce Sales

By Jennifer Strailey on Oct. 21, 2019

In a state of the industry address at PMA's Fresh Summit, CEO Cathy Burns highlights opportunities to better understand consumers.

Retailers

'Jungle' Jim Bonaminio to Keynote Crosset Produce & Floral Conference

By WGB Staff on Jul. 22, 2019

The flamboyant retailer will share a unique growth story at Crosset's annual event in Cincinnati.

Nonfood

Unwrapping Fresh Sales in Greeting Cards and Gifts

By Jennifer Strailey on Jun. 25, 2019

Supermarkets could emerge as a top destination for the $6 billion greeting card industry.

Fresh Food

Crosset Co. Readies for 2019 Produce & Floral Conference

By WGB Staff on Jun. 18, 2019

Reinvented experience will feature a new format, hot topics, networking, brand exposure and more.

Fresh Food

PMA’s Chief Science Officer Bob Whitaker Slates Retirement

By WGB Staff on Jun. 18, 2019

Whitaker's "ability to translate complex safety issues into layman’s terms" are among his most respected qualities, Produce Marketing Association CEO Cathy Burns said.

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