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12 June 2013 - Press Release

The Quebec Produce Marketing Association (QPMA) is thrilled about its double win at the Société québécoise des professionnels en relations publiques (SQPRP) Excellence Awards held on May 30, 2013. Learn more

06 June 2013 - Press Release

C’est avec fierté que l’AQDFL (Association québécoise de la distribution de fruits et légumes) vous annonce le lancement du nouveau site fraicheurquebec.com, dont elle assure le leadership. Learn more

30 May 2013 - Alerts and recalls

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public not to consume certain in shell hazelnuts because the products may be contaminated with Salmonella. Learn more

23 May 2013 - Alerts and recalls

Ottawa, May 22, 2013 - The public warning issued on May 21, 2013 has been updated to include additional product and distribution information. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public not to consume certain in shell hazelnuts or mi Learn more

21 May 2013 - Press Release

L’Association québécoise de la distribution des fruits et légumes (AQDFL) salue le dépôt tant attendu de la première Politique de souveraineté alimentaire du Québec qui a eu lieu aujourd’hui à Baie-Saint-Paul. Learn more

21 January 2013 - Press Release

The Quebec Produce Marketing Association (QPMA) is pleased to announce the release of Coup de cœur pour les canneberges du Québec!, a new food guide dedicated to the delights of Quebec-grown cranberries and published in partnership with the Quebec Cranber Learn more

12 November 2012 - Press Release

Just a few days ago, on November 2, the 27th Annual QPMA Oyster Party was held at Le Rizz Reception Centre in St-Léonard, where they’ve graciously made us welcome for many happy years. Learn more

10 October 2012 - Press Release

Montreal, September 10, 2012 – More than 50% of children’s daily food intake between birth and 5 years of age is provided at childcare centres rather than at home. Since food preferences that become established around age 2 are known to last up to age 20, Learn more

19 September 2012 - Press Release

The 54th annual Quebec Produce Marketing Association (QPMA) Golf Tournament took place under a glorious summer sun on Friday, July 20 at the Parcours du Cerf golf course in Longueuil. Learn more

19 September 2012 - Press Release

“Cultivating the Next Generation” was the theme of the Quebec Produce Marketing Association’s 65th Annual Convention, which took place from August 16 to 18 at the Lac Leamy Hilton Hotel in Quebec’s Gatineau region. Learn more

19 September 2012 - Press Release

The Quebec Produce Marketing Association (QPMA) is pleased to announce the release of Coup de coeur pour les brocolis et choux-fleurs du Québec!, a food guide dedicated to Quebec-grown broccoli and cauliflower, published in partnership with the Quebec Mar Learn more

03 May 2012 - Press Release

Montreal, May 2, 2012 - On Friday, April 27, the Quebec Produce Marketing Association (QPMA) hosted nearly 350 guests at the Metropolitan Golf Club in Montreal for its annual “Cocktail & Poker” benefit evening sponsored by Chenail Fruits & Vegetables. Learn more

24 April 2012 - Alerts and recalls

Time to cultivate the next generation! Dear Member, We’re sure this is a topic that matters to your company. It also matters to your association, the QPMA. Learn more

23 January 2012 - Press Release

The Quebec Produce Marketing Association (QPMA) is proud to welcome the Association des producteurs de canneberges du Québec (APCQ), the umbrella organ for Quebec’s cranberry growers, into our extended family of partners in the “I love 5 to 10 servings a Learn more

19 January 2012 - Press Release

The Quebec Produce Marketing Association is proud to announce that we are now an official partner in the Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. Learn more

17 November 2011 - Press Release

The 26th Annual QPMA Oyster Party took place on November 4 at Le Rizz Reception Centre in St-Léonard. Once again, the party was a huge success. Nearly 500 guests enjoyed the festive atmosphere and special opportunities to network with customers, suppliers Learn more

13 October 2011 - Press Release

The 64th annual Quebec Produce Marketing Association (QPMA) convention was held from August 18 to August 20 at the Fairmont Tremblant. Learn more

13 October 2011 - Press Release

The Quebec Produce Marketing Association (QPMA), in partnership with the Union of Quebec Greenhouse Growers (SPSQ), is pleased to announce the publication of a food guide entitled “Coup de cœur pour les légumes de serre du Québec!” (The Love at First Bite Learn more

07 October 2011 - Alerts and recalls

OTTAWA, The Government of Canada continues to closely follow the investigation by U.S. authorities into the recall of cantaloupe due to Listeria contamination in the United States. Learn more

07 October 2011 - Alerts and recalls

Class 2 Reason for Recall: Salmonella Product(s): Cantaloupes Recalling Firm: Metro Ontario Inc, Distribution: Sold from Food Basics, located at 2452 Sheppard Ave. E., North York, Ontario Learn more

07 October 2011 - Alerts and recalls

OTTAWA, The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public not to consume the Organic Grape Tomatoes described below because the product maybe contaminated with Salmonella. Learn more

20 September 2011 - Press Release

Montreal, August 4, 2011 – The 53rd annual Quebec Produce Marketing Association (QPMA) golf tournament was held at the Parcours du Cerf golf course in Longueuil on Friday, July 22. The day was a great success, heat wave and all, with a turnout of 275 golf Learn more

20 September 2011 - Alerts and recalls

A recall has been added to the CFIA's Food Recall Report. Learn more

26 August 2011 - Alerts and recalls

OTTAWA, August 26, 2011 - There was a recent outbreak of Salmonella agona in the United States linked to papayas from Mexico. As a result, the United States Food and Drug Administration has put import controls on papayas from Mexico. Learn more

23 June 2011 - Alerts and recalls

OTTAWA, June 22, 2011 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public not to consume Dole Italian Blend Salad described below because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Learn more
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