Register for Fall 2021 Produce Artist Award Series winner results webinar

Find out first who wins! Register now to attend the live results webinar at 2 p.m. Central Dec. 13, for the Fall 2021 Produce Artist Award Series.

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Improve your Monday by watching the big reveal of winners at the live webinar for the 2021 Fall Produce Artist Award Series at 2 p.m. Central Time, Dec. 13.

You can register here to attend the free virtual event, one of four events a year, sponsored by Sage Fruit.

Find out who wins in these categories:

  • Produce merchandiser
  • Produce manager or specialist
  • Apple display
  • Pear display
  • Sweet potato display
  • Hard squash display
  • Pumpkin display

The series judges will be:

  • Mike O’Brien, president of O’Brien Innovations, former vice president of produce for Schnuck Markets, and 2004 Produce Retailer of the Year;
  • Joe Watson, vice president of membership and engagement for Produce Marketing Association, former director of produce and floral for Rouses Markets, and 2014 Produce Retailer of the Year; and
  • Armand Lobato, longtime produce retail professional and columnist for The Packer and PMG.

O’Brien and Watson will share their insights on the winning picks at the webinar.

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(Farm Journal)

WATCH: Produce Artist Award Series Fall 2020 Results Webinar — PMG highlighted work from more than four dozen merchandisers and produce managers in the Produce Artist Award Series Fall 2020 Results Webinar.

WATCH: Produce Artist Award Series Summer 2020 Results Webinar — “I just want to congratulate everyone,” Watson said at the conclusion of the webinar. “This was a very difficult task ... It was a lot of great entries there. You can tell there’s a lot of great merchants out there doing a lot of wonderful things to continue to grow sales in their stores.”

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