Southern California Fresh Produce Council to host virtual retail panel

The Anaheim, Calif.-based Fresh Produce & Floral Council is hosting a virtual retail panel and the 2020 Apprentice Class Graduation.

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(Fresh Produce & Floral Council)

The Anaheim, Calif.-based Fresh Produce & Floral Council is hosting a virtual retail panel and the 2020 Apprentice Class Graduation.

Set for noon Pacific time on Feb. 18, the event features Paul Dziedzic of Bristol Farms, Ryan Sanchez of Albertsons and Paige Venable of Vallarta Supermarkets, according to the registration website.

Tim Linden of Champ Publishing will moderate the session, which will touch on produce and floral topics such as COVID-19 and retail operations, the touch-free shopping experience and forward-looking perspective from retailers, according to organizers. Registration is available online.

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