QPMA offers free webinar on pandemic’s effect on Canadian produce

(Graphic and photo courtesy Quebec Produce Marketing Association)

The Quebec Produce Marketing Association has new research to reveal at a webinar that’s free and open to everyone.

Francis Parisien, vice president of East-of-Canada, Nielsen will speak at the one-hour English webinar at 10 a.m. Jan. 28.

Sponsored by Fyffes, the webinar is called “The Impact of COVID-19 on the Consumption of Fruits and Vegetables and its Trends in Canada and Quebec.”

There will be exclusive data from the end of 2020 holiday season, said Florian Damy, communications and partnerships coordinator.

Register here.

 

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