PMA schedules more COVID-19 virtual meetings for members

The Produce Marketing Association will host an April 1 Virtual Town Hall for members to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The Produce Marketing Association will host an April 1 Virtual Town Hall for members to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic.

Based on the success of the association’s first virtual meeting about COVID-19 on March 25, an online meeting for members will be at noon Eastern Wednesdays, according to an e-mail to members from PMA CEO Cathy Burns.

The March 25 Virtual Town Hall meeting drew more than 800 registered PMA members from 21 countries, according to a news release.

Registration for the hour-long April 1 event is avilable online.

PMA has a resource page about COVID-19 available online.

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