United Fresh adds matchmaking sessions at FreshTEC Expo

The United Fresh Produce Association has expanded the Partner X-Change matchmaking sessions between companies at its annual show.

By Tom Karst

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November 13, 2020 12:24 AM

The United Fresh Produce Association has expanded the Partner X-Change matchmaking sessions between companies at its annual show.
At the June 16-19

At the United Fresh Produce Association Expo June 16 in San Diego, FreshTEC Partner X-Change to its June 16 agenda. The Partner X-Change debuted at the 2019 for United FreshMKT exhibitors and buyers.

The FreshTEC Partner X-Change sessions are for C-suite operations management and industry service providers, according to a news release.

There are 25 slots for the FreshTEC Partner X-Change seessions, giving packaging companies, equipment manufacturers, technology solutions and other service providers to meet with target customers one-on-one.

For more information, contact Erin Hutchison, director of supply chain relations for United Fresh, at 202-303-3422.

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